Regarding nomothetic explanation, which of the following specific criteria for causality do researchers consider?
a. Two variables must vary together—they must be empirically correlated.
b. The cause must occur before the effect.
c. The empirical correlation between cause and effect is not due to some other factor.
d. all of the above
a
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The police officer's role in society tends to
a. make the officer more complacent b. make the officer more happy c. strengthens the officer's view of society d. alienate the officer from society as a whole
An officer who learns computer mapping techniques is developing personal power
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Match the terms in Column 1 with the appropriate definitions and/or descriptions in Column 2
Column 1 Column 2 1. Violent subculture a. An individual's response to strain where they no longer strive to achieve legitimate goals and abandon legitimate means 2. Achievement b. The aspects of American culture that are relevant for crime that concern what society is socialized to want 3. Conformity c. One of the distinctive value orientations that indicates society is expected to strive for success 4. Anomie d. One distinctive value Americans are expected to set and attain. It is only measured in success and not in failure. 5. American Dream e. Criminal subculture where strain exists but there are no means, legitimate or illegitimate to deal with the strain 6. Means f. Label for American culture that maintains what Americans should strive to achieve 7. Behavioral coping g. The aspects of American culture that are relevant for crime that concern the rules society is expected to follow while striving to achieve goals 8. Retreatism h. A method of coping with strain by continuing to strive for the American Dream and obey society rules 9. Goals i. Coping with strain through actual behaviors 10. Money fetish j. Normlessness
The right of the accused to a speedy and public trial is found in the ______ Amendment
a. Fifth b. Sixth c. Seventh d. Eighth