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Test 4 CJ Test

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Assume you want to conduct an experiment to study the effects of participation in an anger management program on conduct violations committed by inmates at Calipatria State Prison. Which variable would be the experimental , or independent variable?
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Which of the following is usually the first step in the research process?
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Which of he following is not one of the steps necessary to establish causality
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_are propositional relationships specifying how two or more variables are related.
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____ are abstract tags put on reality and are the beginning point in all scientific investigations..
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The ____________ refers to the tendency of respondents to behave unusually when they are aware they are being observed. It was identified in a study of plant workers at the Western Electric Company
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Research concerned with addressing and providing solutions to immediate problems in the justice system is called
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The ___effect refers to observer bias in which observers follow an initial tendency to rate objects or persons in a particular manner. The initial orientation carries over into all subsequent ratings.
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The dependent variable in a study:
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Which of the following is not a key element of the classical experimental design
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Which of the following is not an advantage of experiments:
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The measurement and analysis of a single variable at many successive time periods is called
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The independent variable in a study is:
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Which of the following is unlikely to be the dependent variable in a study?
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Which describes the type of treatment given to a control group in an experiment?
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no treatment or standard treatment
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the variable which causes the other variables
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is denoted by the letter Y
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sex
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concepts
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create artificial conditions
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hypotheses
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halo effect
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applied research
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randomization
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Hawthorne effect
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participation in anger management program
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problem formulation
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a time series design
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isolation of subjects
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Older residents are more likely to have a greater fear of crime. This is an example of what kind of hypothesis?
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Police performance is how well an officer performs his duties while on duty. This is an example of what kind of definition?
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Assume you want to conduct an experiment to study the effects of participation in an anger management program on conduct violations committed by inmates at Calipatria State Prison. Look at the design below. What would the O2 represent in the design?
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Biological or psychological changes in the respondents during the course of a study which are not due to the experimental variable are called
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Other events besides the treatment variable which may occur during the course of an experiment are called
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Attempts to provide "plausible explanations of reality" is a description of:
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___ means that only the researcher can link data / responses to the subject and that this knowledge will be protected.
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Many Hispanics do not have the same preoccupation with time especially in
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_____are concepts that have been operationalized
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Recidivism is the number of times a person has been arrested after being released from prison, and adjudicated guilty, and sentenced to jail or prison again. This is an example of what kind of definition?

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