Rubin and Rubin (1995) suggest continuing to select interviewees until you can pass two tests (completeness and saturation) in order to ensure that a purposive sample adequately represents the setting or issues being studied.

A) TRUE
B) FALSE


A) TRUE

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The modus operandi of pedophiles is usually to first

a. frighten their victims into submission b. figure out an escape plan from their activities c. gain the trust of their victim d. coax the child into allowing him/herself to be touched

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The Court used North Carolina v. ____________as an example of how, with the right amount of pressureand intimidation, authorities can coerce certain suspects to plead guilty to crimes they did not commit

In this case the defendant was threatened toplead guilty or he would be "gassed." Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The goal of ______ is to reflect fairly the perspectives of participants in a setting that we study.

A. authenticity B. reliability C. validity D. observations

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Which court decision made it clear that the legalists were on firm ground, but it did not deny the legitimacy of the casework approach?

A. In re Gault B. Roper v. Simmons C. Graham v. Florida D. Miller v. Alabama

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