Testimonial evidence is based on the opinions of individuals who have strong political beliefs about the importance of diversity or whose experience has led them to believe that a diverse department is either more or less effective.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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a.) strain theory b.) primary deviance c.) general deterence d.) recidivism
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a. White women b. Black men c. Black women d. Latinas
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A. a focus group B. a reference group C. both a reference group and an in-group D. an in-group