In a study examining the effectiveness of an education program, subjects are given a pretest. Their scores on the posttest increased because they learned information in the pretest and not as a result of the education program. This is an issue of:
a. Testing
b. Regression
c. External event
d. Maturation
a. Testing
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Describe the origins and development of the English common law and its eventual transportation to the American colonies.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements about technology and crime is TRUE?
a. The acquisition of automatic weapons can make drug traffickers more dangerous in battling their rivals and threatening witnesses. b. Technology has led to the illegal downloading of software, music, videos, and other copyrighted materials. c. Cyber criminals use computers to steal information, resources, or funds. d. Technology has led to the dissemination of child pornography. e. All of the above.
Which of the following is not a frequent factor in determining the extent of pursuit-related liability?
A) Disobeying traffic laws and excessive speed. B) The driving conditions, including the weather, a general assessment of equipment, and the experience of the drivers involved in the chase. C) The gender and age of the officer involved in the pursuit. D) Use of roadblocks and the continuation of the pursuit.