A researcher wanting to include elements in the sample with specific attributes such as "race" and "sex" would probably want to use a:

a. simple random sample.
b. cluster sample.
c. stratified random sample.
d. area sample.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Social learning b. Social control c. Social structure d. Cultural deviance

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Which of the following factors increases the likelihood that the judge will impose probation over a sentence of incarceration?

A) The offender committed a stranger-to-stranger crime. B) The offender committed a non-violent offense. C) The offender has indicators of mental illness. D) The offender has prior convictions.

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