If a Researcher Asks a Participant in a Study to Envision

question 31

Multiple Choice

If a researcher asks a participant in a study to envision himself or herself as an unemployed autoworker living in Detroit,Michigan,with a partner and two children,who is struggling to afford food and housing,the researcher is using a

• A)survey.
• B)precise measure.
• C)vignette.
• D)normal distribution.

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Definitions:

Mental Illness

A broad range of conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often diagnosed by a combination of how a person feels, acts, thinks, or perceives.

Civil Rights

Rights assigned to individuals, ensuring their protection from discrimination or infringement, including freedom of speech, right to vote, and equal treatment under the law.

Suicide Precautions

Measures implemented to prevent a person from harming themselves, often used in healthcare and correctional facilities for individuals at risk of suicide.

Alcohol-Impaired State

A condition resulting from the consumption of alcohol that affects cognitive and motor functions, impairing decision-making and coordination.