A researcher is interested in the effect that neighborhood crime-watch efforts have on the crime rate in the inner city, but he is unwilling to predict the direction of the difference. The appropriate test of hypothesis would be

a. one-tailed
b. two-tailed
c. descriptive
d. symmetrical


b

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

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Identify and discuss two ways in which adult socialization differs from socialization in childhood and adolescence.

What will be an ideal response?

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Liz and Harry have been married for a year. Liz has a daughter from her previous marriage who lives with the couple. The family exemplified in this scenario is _____

A) The extended family B) A blended family C) The traditional family D) A nuclear family

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An individual with HIV/AIDS finds that others refuse to have a relationship with them because of their illness. Which concept best applies to this situation?

a. Conformity b. Differential association c. Moral entrepreneur d. Stigma

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