The common human tendency to discount the influence of a situation and explain behavior by referring to the personality of an actor is called

A) type II error.
B) type I error.
C) ecological error.
D) fundamental attribution error.


D

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According to John Broderick, ________ are officers who place high value on due process and individual rights

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Legislators of some state legislative bodies have limited immunity from arrest

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which term describes when mens rea and actus reus are both present?

A. causation B. concurrence C. action D. fault

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Adler argues that investigative field research is the only way to

a. administer face-to-face surveys. b. develop good stories as a journalist. c. learn where to acquire high quality, illegal drugs. d. acquire accurate knowledge about deviant behavior.

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