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A PTA is asked to document 60 minutes of treatment when only 40 minutes were provided. This ethical problem is best classified as:

“Moral sensitivity” refers to the ability to:

The APTA Core Values are best described as:

What is the primary purpose of ethical decision making in physical therapy practice?

An ethical silence situation occurs when:

(06.04 MC)Emma participates in the x-games every year, which features high-flying and exhilarating events to watch or participate in but are also very dangerous for competitors. Emma is willing to take chances to get an adrenaline rush from these sorts of events. Costa and McCrae would argue that she ranks high on which of the following factors?

(06.05 MC)A researcher is designing an experiment testing boredom susceptibility in thrill seekers. Each subject has been identified as a thrill seeker, using a scale of self-identity. Participants are divided into two groups: unique experiences during each trial or repeated experiences after three trials. Participants completed 10 total trials. At the conclusion of the study, each participant completed a survey rating their mood and level of excitement. What is(are) the dependent variable(s) in this study?

(06.01 MC)Study the table and then answer the question that follows.A professor investigated the relationship between a person’s values regarding fair wages and their emotional response and behavioral change. The results are presented in the table below. Participant Importance of fair wages to the participant Previously bought goods from a company that doesn’t pay fair wages Justification for purchase Emotional response Behavioral change 1 High Yes “I need this product; most people buy it from here.” Discomfort, guilt Considers no longer purchasing from the company 2 Moderate Yes “It’s too expensive to buy from anyone else.” Mild guilt No change 3 High No “I refuse to support this brand.” Satisfaction Continues to make purchases from companies that pay fair wages 4 Low Yes “The brand’s practices don’t impact me personally.” Indifference No change Which participant is likely experiencing cognitive dissonance?

(06.01 LC)Juan earned a high score on a difficult exam. According to attribution theory, to what is Juan most likely to attribute his score?

(06.04 MC)A study of 200 undergraduate students aimed to investigate how various aspects of self-concept—specifically self-esteem, self-efficacy, and self-image—affect academic performance among college students. The participants completed a self-concept questionnaire and shared their academic performance data. What type of study was completed?