One characteristic of the Standard Deviation is that it can never be ______.

A. a positive number
B. a negative number
C. the absolute value of the variance
D. the square root of the variance


B. a negative number

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Sampson and Laub’s developmental model, unlike Gottfredson and Hirschhi’s low self-control theory, considers the ______ in people’s lives.

a. material gain b. criminality c. social networks d. extreme transitions that occur

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Which of the following is the newest field of study?

A. criminology B. constitutional law C. legal studies D. criminal justice

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The contagion effect refers to which of the following?

a. the use of biological weapons against porous nodes b. the spread of disease as a result of terrorist use of toxins c. the theoretical influence of media exposure on the future behavior of like-minded extremists d. both “the use of biological weapons against porous nodes” and “the spread of disease as a result of terrorist use of toxins”

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Reaction time is the amount of time it takes a compound to be separated via a gas chromatograph.

a. true b. false

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