A researcher finds that length of time in solitary confinement increases recidivism. Her study:

a. Found a positive association between length of time in solitary confinement and recidivism
b. Found a negative association between length of time in solitary confinement and recidivism
c. Must have poor measurement validity
d. Cannot be replicated


a. Found a positive association between length of time in solitary confinement and recidivism

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Library filters ______________ legally permissible material and __________ material the government seeks to restrict

a. underblock, overblock b. underblock, underblock c. overblock, overblock d. overblock, underblock

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A subdivision within the dominant culture with its own norms, beliefs, and values is called a(n) _____________

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

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An ___________ is anything that enhances the incarcerated individuals' creature comforts such as food, bedding, and recreational opportunities.

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

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Which would not be an example of “illegal” speech:

a. shouting “fire” in a crowded theater. b. merely calling someone a derogatory name. c. making jokes about bombs, terrorists, at the airport. d. challenging someone to fight, threats to kill the president.

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