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Scenario II
Scenario II presents fabricated data inspired by the following study:
Rose, I. D., Friedman, D. B., Spencer, S. M., Annang, L. & Lindley, L. L. (2013) . Health information-seeking practices of African American young men who have sex with men: a qualitative study. Youth and Society, doi: 10.1177/0044118X13491769
Rose and colleagues were interested in learning what sexual health practices are engaged in by homosexual African American young men. To that end, 42 men between the ages of 18 and 21 years were recruited from a local LGBT youth service in a Midwestern town to participate in the study. The men were randomly divided into six groups of seven. Each group met with an interviewer who facilitated a semistructured discussion to learn how accessible sexual health care information was, the methods the men used to obtain sexual health information, and how access to sexual health information may be improved. This information was recorded via audiotape and transcribed for analysis. Two independent researchers categorized and coded the data for emerging themes. The analyses revealed that men get their information about sexual health from a variety of sources. Informal sources included friends, family, and the Internet, and formal sources included medical professionals. The men reported a preference for obtaining information via the Internet or their parents, and reported that these sources are particularly helpful in providing information about sexually transmitted diseases.
-(Scenario II) The researchers of the study described in Scenario II categorized sources of information. The process of doing this is called:


Definitions:

Human Behavior

The range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans in conjunction with their environment, influenced by culture, attitudes, emotions, values, and genetics.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

An unconditioned stimulus is a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning in the realm of behavioral psychology.

Undesirable Behavior

Actions or conduct by an individual or group that are considered harmful or inappropriate within a specific context or society.

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