To account for ______ inferential statistics utilize sampling distributions to make probabilistic prediction about sample statistics.
A. rounding error
B. sampling error
C. population error
D. none of these
B. sampling error
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Workplace security encompasses many practices to secure the workplace, such as risk management, ________, cybersecurity, and loss prevention practices
A) Border patrol B) Public law enforcement C) Private investigations D) Physical security
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to Cloward and Ohlin, all neighborhoods are fertile criminal learning environments for the young. 2. According to differential opportunity theory, criminal subcultures and the neighborhoods in which they reside can perpetuate crime through generations with the use of their own forms of icons and role models (legitimate or not). 3. According to Cloward and Ohlin, retreatist subcultures develop in disorganized communities where illegitimate opportunities are largely absent and those that exist are closed to adolescents. 4. According to Robert Agnew’s general strain theory, some people are pressured into crime. 5. According to Messner and Rosenfeld, the American Dream fosters an “anything goes” mentality.
Albert is a teenager who lives in a close-knit rural community of 3,000 people where everyone knows one another. He resides in a house with his parents and grandparents. A couple of kids from his school have talked about spray painting the back of the grocery store, but Albert knows the owner of the store and what a hardship it would be for the owner to clean up the mess. Albert talks the kids out of the plan in favor of meeting some friends to play basketball in the park. Albert's actions are best explained by which theory?
A. critical theory B. social structure theory C. labeling theory D. control theory
The use of a Taser by the police is considered to be
a. deadly force b. lethal force c. non-deadly force d. brute force