Which of the following terms is used to describe observing one or two characteristics of a person and then developing conclusions about other characteristics of that person?

a. stereotyping
b. the halo effect
c. projection
d. perceptual defense


B

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If you have twenty samples, your best estimate of the population mean would be:

a. the mean of the largest sample. b. the average of the means of the three largest samples. c. the mean of means. d. None of the above.

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The view of La Cosa Nostra as a loose connection of criminal groups held together by kinship and patronage is known as the ______ model.

A. corporate B. feudal C. hierarchical D. organizational

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Under which system of sentencing does the judge sentence the offender to a required minimum sentence, as required by the legislature for certain offenses?

a. Intermediate sentencing b. Determinate sentencing c. Mandatory sentencing d. Sentencing guidelines

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Briefly summarize the current debate regarding immigration and homeland security. Explain your views on the immigration debate

What will be an ideal response?

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