CCJ 4700 FSU Wenger - exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers
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Course
CCJ 4700
Institution
CCJ 4700
CCJ 4700 FSU Wenger - exam 1 Practice
Questions and Answers
What is methodology? - Answer--the science of finding out
1. systematic procedures
2. technique
3. model inquiry
What is empirical knowledge? - Answer--Knowledge based on what we
experience and observe
What are the *4 ways of "know...
4. Research designs- different ways to answer the same question
5. Peer review
6. Constant reinvestigation- looking over the same issues and attempting to build more
knowledge
What is replication? - Answer✔✔--doing that same study again to make sure make
sure that the finding remains the same
What is *social science*? Who or what do we investigate in a social science (as
opposed to natural science)? - Answer✔✔--the use of scientific methods to
investigate individuals, societies, and social processes
- including questions related to criminology
and criminal justice; the knowledge is
produced by these investigations.
*Why* do we conduct social research? (A-E) - Answer✔✔-A) Answer practical
questions
-Will reducing class size help students to learn
better?
B) Make informed decisions
-Will increasing the number of police on foot
patrols reduce crime?
C) Make money
-Which location will result in the least shoplifting
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