Which of the Following Represents the Appropriate Sequence of Steps

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the appropriate sequence of steps followed by researchers to determine the prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for a disorder?

• A)Identify the population of interest; estimate how many people in different categories of risk factors have the disorder; identify a random sample; interview participants.
• B)Identify the population of interest; identify a random sample; interview participants; estimate how many people in different categories of risk factors have the disorder.
• C)Estimate how many people in different categories of risk factors have a disorder; identify the population of interest; identify a random sample; interview participants.
• D)Estimate how many people in different categories of risk factors have a disorder; identify a random sample; interview participants.

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Definitions:

Selective Perception

Selective perception is the tendency to define problems from your own point of view.

Selective Perception

Selective perception is the process by which individuals perceive what they want in media messages while ignoring opposing viewpoints.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning generalized and often inaccurate or simplified attributes to a group of people, neglecting individual differences.

Projection

Projection is the assignment of personal attributes to other individuals.