Who offered the notion that the purpose of research it to gain a qualitative understanding of phenomena from the perspective of the subjects; also referred to as verstehen?

a. Weber
b. Kuhn
c. Worrall
d. Kraska


a. Weber

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Which of the following statements best describes correctional technology?

A. Escape from jail can be prevented through the monitoring of an inmate's heartbeat. B. Ground-penetrating radar can locate tunnels inmates use to escape. C. An all-in-one detection spray can be used to detect someone who possesses marijuana, methamphetamines, heroin, or cocaine. D. All of these are true regarding correction technology.

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______ emphasizes quantity over quality by maximizing the number of offspring rather than nurturing a few.

A. Cooperating B. Cheating C. Parenting effort D. Mating effort

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What is the sixth criteria used when applying a deontological evaluation to an ethical dilemma?

a. Determine the intention of the act b. Determine the duties involved in the situation c. Determine whether the duties conflict d. Determine whether the act will use any person as a means to an end

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The media decides what is ‘newsworthy’ and crime ranks:

a. Just below politics on that scale b. Just above politics on that scale c. High on that scale d. Low on that scale

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