A general threat to external validity that arises because subjects are aware that they are in an experiment and being studied is called ________________

a. experimenter expectancy
b. external validity
c. reactivity
d. double-blind experiment
e. Hawthorne Effect


C

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A. a more violent image of juvenile offenders B. a narrower definition of juvenile courts’ jurisdiction C. state reform efforts D. overwhelming public opinion favoring a get tough approach

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A. 25 B. 50 C. 75 D. 100

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Two officers search a building. They search a room ____ before moving on.

a. thoroughly b. completely c. from top to bottom d. independently

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In California, about how many of the nearly 120,000 registered sex offenders have committed crimes against children?

a. 1/3 b. 40,000 c. 2/3 d. 10,000

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