The following statement: "It is less important that a group of experimental subjects be representative of some larger population than that experimental and control groups be similar to each other?"
The statement is true because the researcher is most concerned with measuring the fluctuation in the dependent variable between groups and not between a group and the population.
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The "Heaven's Gate" group was an example of passive-apocalyptic cult
a. True b. False
What was the first piece of federal legislation designed to specifically fight organized crime by discouraging labor extortion and the obstruction of the movement of individuals across state lines?
a. the 1934 Anti-Rackteering Act c.RICO b.The Hobbs Act d.WITSEC
Which of the following was the nickname given to the Phoenix Valley robber?
a. The Geezer Bandit b. Mesh-Mask Bandit c. Michael Jackson Bandit d. Black Binder Bandit
Which of the following is NOT one of the relevant factors in considering whether or not a consent to search was truly voluntary?
a. The written signature of the person giving consent. b. The age, intelligence, and physical condition of the consenting suspect. c. Any coercive behavior by the police, such as the language used to request consent. d. The length of the questioning and its location.