In scientific inquiry, a prediction, grounded in logic, about whether or not a certain event will occur is also known as what?
A. a correlation
B. regression
C. theoretical prediction
D. probability theory
C. theoretical prediction
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. theoretical sampling B. snowball sampling C. random sampling D. stratified sampling
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. an increase in the power of police chiefs B. an increase in citizen involvement in police politics C. an increase in the funds available for grievance litigation D. a reduction in the power of police chiefs