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Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice 1. The process of gathering and analyzing data in a systematic and controlled way using techniques and procedures that are accepted by other scientists in a discipline is commonly referred to as . . . A. Speculation B. Counter-Intuitive Induc...

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Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice 2nd
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, 1. The process of gathering and analyzing data in a systematic and controlled way using
techniques and procedures that are accepted by other scientists in a discipline is commonly
referred to as . . .
A. Speculation
B. Counter-Intuitive Induction
*C. Science
D. Deductive Introspection
@ Question type: MC
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Science: Basic Terms and Concepts

2. Procedures used by scientists to gather and analyze scientific data are referred to as what?
*A. Methods
B. Modus Operandi
C. Operational Nox
D. Formation
@ Question type: MC
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Science: Basic Terms and Concepts

3. A hypotheses is best described as . . .
A. A set of proposed and testable explanations about reality that is bound together by logic and
evidence
B. A law governing the coherence of social and criminal phenomena
C. A set of rules governing the application of statistical analytic techniques for examining
quantitative data
*D. A single proposition, deduced from a theory, that must hold true in order for the theory itself
to be considered valid
@ Question type: MC
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Types of Scientific Research in Criminal Justice and Criminology

4. Which of the terms below can best be described as a set of proposed and testable explanations
about reality that is bound together by logic and evidence?
A. Validity
B. Hypothesis
C. Law
*D. Theory
@ Question type: MC
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Types of Scientific Research in Criminal Justice and Criminology

5. Studies intending to assess whether policies, programs, or interventions are effective are
referred to as what style of research?
*A. Evaluation research
B. Exploratory research

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