Sociologist William Julius Wilson (1998) argues that when engaging the public through the media, the researcher should

A) Present a small picture at a time because a non-sociologist could not possibly understand
B) Focus on issues of national concern that are high on the public agenda
C) Develop simplistic arguments with minimal technical language so they may be understood
D) Present information so that the public can see the parts but not necessarily how they fit together because they may be too complicated


B) Focus on issues of national concern that are high on the public agenda

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a. an aerial view. b. an exploded view. c. immersive imaging. d. walkthrough imaging.

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Which of the following groups is arrested most often?

A. Gigolos B. Customers of prostitutes C. Pimps D. Prostitutes

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What research finding about family-based prevention programs is false?

a. Parental education programs that improved parenting skills showed significant results in educational success, delinquency, and cognitive development of juveniles. b. Results indicated that early family/parent training is an effective intervention for reducing antisocial behavior and delinquency. c. Multi-component programs produced larger effects that program duration and intensity. d. These programs produced improved school readiness and school performance for the children.

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Explain the four categories of ethical dilemmas typically facing a police officer and give a real world example of each

What will be an ideal response?

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