When a researcher is aware that a certain pattern exists in the data, he/she may commit the error of __________ observation when he or she ignores events that do not fit the pattern

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


selective

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Which of the four types of participant observation is the type most researchers identify as being participant observa tion?

a. complete participation b. participant as observer c. observer as participant d. complete observation

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Property that is not maintained becomes fair game for people to steal, damage, or destroy strictly due to need

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the author, which of the following is accurate regarding why troubled kids choose delinquent peers?

A. Troubled kids do so because they are not involved in after-school activities. B. Troubled kids do so because they fail to understand truancy and delinquency laws. C. Troubled kids do so out of necessity rather than desire. D. Troubled kids are biologically drawn or attracted to troublemakers.

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Sides refer to defense and prosecuting attorneys, similar to sides in a game

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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