After having read Chapter 5, you should have a comprehensive understanding of sampling and its various approaches. Choose a population that you would like to sample and identify the sampling approach that you would utilize for that population. You may utilize the research question, conceptual definitions, and variables that you established in previous chapters to further illustrate the process of research methods.

What will be an ideal response?


A strong answer will utilize one of the sampling approaches mentioned in the chapter.

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Deterrence strategies should work and have worked in controlling white-collar crime because white-collar crime, by its nature, is a rational act

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The selective observation effect is _____________

a. statements that go far beyond what can be justified based on the data or empirical observations that one has b. making observations in a way that simply reinforces preexisting thinking, rather than attempting to observe in a balanced and critical manner c. making a judgment or reaching a decision and ending in an investigation, before one has the amount or depth of evidence required by scientific standards d. allowing the prior reputation of persons, places, or things to color one's evaluations, rather than attempting to evaluate in a neutral, equal manner

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Wayne Williams was convicted of serial murder mainly on the strength of what type of evidence?

a. Fiber evidence b. Bite-mark comparisons on victims c. Blood analysis d. DNA studies from bone fragments

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Describe the role trust plays in professionalism.

What will be an ideal response?

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