When testing the null hypothesis, a researcher begins with the assumption that ______.

a. the researcher can prove the null hypothesis is false
b. the researcher can prove the alternative hypothesis is false
c. the alternative hypothesis is true
d. the null hypothesis is true


d. the null hypothesis is true

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a. True b. False

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In an oral one-on-one communication with an officer under your supervision, you reprimanded her for her failure to follow orders. You find out later that you failed to communicate the orders to the officer

What steps should you take to correct the error?

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When parole is revoked,

a. a revocation hearing is held. b. the inmate is placed on intensive supervision parole. c. the parolee goes before the parole board to explain his or her mistakes. d. the parolee is returned immediately to prison. e. the parole officer attempts to find a job for the parolee.

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In the _________ subculture, one finds gang activities devoted to violence and destructive acting out as a way of gaining status

a. retreatist b. conflict c. criminal/rackets d. rebellion

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