______ punishes an offender as an example to discourage others from violating the law.

a. Negative reinforcement
b. Positive reinforcement
c. Specific deterrence
d. General deterrence


d. General deterrence

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Criterion validity is ______________

a. a type of measurement validity in which an indicator makes sense as a measure of a construct in the judgment of others, especially in the scientific community b. measurement validity that requires that a measure represent all the aspects of the conceptual definition of a construct c. measurement validity that relies on some independent outside verification d. a type of measurement validity that use multiple indicators and has two indicators and has two subtypes: how well indicators of one construct converge and how well indicators of different constructs diverge e. a measure validity that relies on a preexisting and already accepted measure to verify the indicator of a construct

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_____________ __________ images are bit-by-bit copies of the file system including deleted data

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

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Which of the following best describes honor killing?

a. Warriors fight in wars to preserve their nation's honor. b. Domestic partners beat their wives because of their insecurity. c. Men kill female relatives to preserve the family's reputation from their sexual behavior. d. A man kills the rapist who attacked his family member.

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Hate crimes are committed in a random fashion and have nothing to do with what a victim represents

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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