Authority knowledge is ______________

a. a basis of knowledge in which we rely on what someone in a position of authority says
b. a basis of knowledge in which we accept something as being true because of a long-running custom or belief
c. a basis of knowledge in which we rely on commonly accepted, ordinary reasoning
d. a basis of knowledge in which we rely on the media's construction of the truth, which often relies on claims made by politicians and government officials
e. a basis of knowledge in which we rely on our own lived experiences


A

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The key to physical child abuse is that it:

A) is nonaccidental. B) is intentional. C) results in physical injury. D) All of the above.

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The slippery slope explanation for police corruption assumes that corruption:

a. starts out involving small amounts or harms and then slowly increases/escalates b. is a function of defective officers. c. results from poor leadership in the department. d. is caused by pressure from the public to solve crime by any means available.

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______ refers to the probability of a statistic needed to reject the null hypothesis.

a. the population mean (?) b. the assumption of normality c. alpha (?) d. standardized score

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Mary Elizabeth is a recent college graduate and has begun a newposition as a juvenile court counselor. She isextremely motivated to make a difference in the lives she will come in contact with, and hasenvisionedthis for thelast two years of her college career. Mary Elizabeth did have a client who was 14 and committed an especially heinous and brutal rape. His case was sent to the adult courts by a(n): a. motion.b. legal document.c. waiver.d. continuance.e. objection.

What will be an ideal response?

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