Jake examined the impact of a new street lighting program on crime in six neighborhoods. He measured crime rates at one-month intervals for six months before the new street lights were erected and for six months after. Which design did he use?

a. multiple time-series
b. time series
c. experimental
d. nonequivalent control group
e. Solomon 4-group design


B

Sociology

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A. address the patient's life-style, such as diet and exercise routines B. prescribe pharmaceutical medications C. suggest the patient increase their intake of key vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients D. use meditation as a way to relieve anxiety, tension, stress, and other psychological sources of psychosomatic illnesses

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a. minarets b. apses c. catacombs d. shrines e. subterraneans

Sociology

An effective sociological theory may have both explanatory and predictive power.

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

Sociology

The increased vulnerability to stress and the increased probability of death is termed:

A. long-term partnership B. filial responsibility C. obligatory reciprocation D. senescence

Sociology