A researcher is studying whether the ingestion of alcohol causes people to be more violent. If her findings support a causal relationship, then she will have achieved:

a. External validity
b. Generalizability
c. Internal validity
d. Authenticity


c. Internal validity

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Observed ________ differences in crime rates in Washington, D.C. may be due to biological differences between the sexes

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The typical correctional job has ______ requirements for formal training or structured experience compared with other professions.

a. slightly more b. fewer c. about equal d. many more

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Which of the following are examples of self-care?

A. Meditation B. Healthy living C. Exercise D. All of these

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It appears that the biggest concern for correctional administrators in the coming years will be related to which budget issue?

a. Dealing with increases in prison utility costs. b. Paying for maintenance costs of aging prisons. c. Finding cost effective alternatives to managing offenders without undermining public safety. d. Finding ways to incorporate part time employees.

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