The greatest expected difference between a sample statistic and a population parameter is known as ______.

a. margin of error
b. sample frame
c. generalizability
d. inferences


a. margin of error

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Over the years, various departures from what in the twentieth century had come to be considered the "typical American family," namely, a(n) ________ consisting of a married couple and their offspring.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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How are visual methods useful to understanding criminological theories?

a. They help to clarify the role of research in revising, testing, and validating theories. b. Maps and other diagrams can be useful study aids for students. c. Visual methods can be used to help teach criminological theories. d. None of the above. e. All of the above.

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A variable’s rank order is: 1,2,4,5,6,6,9. What is the median position?

a. 2 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6

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Which of the following prison staff are the most numerous?

A. Wardens B. Corrections officers C. Investigators D. Counselors E. Educators

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