The variation observed between group means is referred to as:

a. between group variation.
b. within group variation.
c. total variation.
d. none of the above


a. between group variation.

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Some point to some of the issues raised by the ticking bomb argument, such as ______.

a. it suggests there is a known threat b. there is a need for immediate action because it is certain that the bomb will explode c. it is essential that the person we intend to torture be the maker of the threat d. all of these

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Research suggests that a child who comes from a home where a parent abuses alcohol is most likely to do which of the following?

a. Develop alcohol abuse problems, especially males b. Be least likely to be separated from their biological parents c. Not develop violent criminal behaviors later in life d. Develop formidable and lasting relationships

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Define the natural and probable consequences doctrine and discuss the rationale of courts that have rejected the doctrine.

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Status frustration suggests that socioeconomic inequality has a direct effect on community crime rates. 2. Today, classic strain theory is used to examine differences in crime rates and inequality. 3. Mestrovic and Lorenzo (2008) argue that there were high levels of social disorganization or anomie at Abu Ghraib and within the social structures of all of the entities and individuals who interacted with and had responsibility for the prisoners at Abu Ghraib. 4. Anomie and strain theories are only applicable to U.S. societal structures.

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