The target group a researcher is interested in studying is the

A. population.
B. sample.
C. data.
D. model.


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A study finds: (a) neighborhoods that are very impoverished (X) have higher crime rates (Y), and (b), neighborhoods that have very young populations (Z) have higher crime rates (Y)

However, (c), neighborhoods that have both high rates of poverty and very young populations (X+Z) have very high crime rates (Y). Which of the following best describes the relationships between X, Y, and Z? a. Direct b. Spurious c. Intervening d. Interaction

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A researcher who studies organized crime and utilizes the interactionist perspective would focus on:

a. Large-scale societal institutions that are affected by organized crime b. how elites and nonelites are punished differently for participation in organized crime c. How a person involved in organized crime chooses to display or hide this association across different settings d. The purposes fulfilled by organized crime in various societies

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