Qualitative observations consist of what type of observations?

	a.	Indirect
	b.	Direct
	c.	Historical
	d.	Archival

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Question 2

Which of the following is not a type of qualitative observation?

	a.	Ethnographicobservations
	b.	Passive observations
	c.	Focus groups
	d.	Case studies

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Question 3

Becoming involved in the social processes being observed is known as:

	a.	observation
	b.	direct observation
	c.	participant observation
	d.	indirect participation

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Question 4

Ethnographic research has some difficulty in terms of:

	a.	validity
	b.	impressionism
	c.	reliability
	d.	observation

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Question 5

Which of the following is not a way to improve ethnographic research?

	a.	Focus on validity of the data.
	b.	Have several researchers collect data
	c.	Combine quantitative and qualitative data collection methods
	d.	Have one or more hypotheses in mind.

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Question 6

Case studies warrant significance in a statistical sense.

True

False

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Question 7

Mixed-methodsare a way to overcome single approach limitations.

True

False

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Question 8

Analysis of archival data is referred to as:

	a.	primary analysis
	b.	aggregated analysis
	c.	secondary analysis
	d.	historical analysis

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Question 9

A literature review based on statistical analysis is known as:

	a.	meta-analysis
	b.	statistical review
	c.	standardized review
	d.	Glassianreview

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Question 10

Studies with different scales are made comparable with:

	a.	standard deviations
	b.	actual scores
	c.	correlations
	d.	none of the above

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Question 11

Individuals are aggregated units of analysis.

True

False

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Question 12

The Ethnographic Atlas is useful for studying highly organized agrarian societies.

True

False

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Question 13

Which of the following is an aggregated unit of analysis?

	a.	Neighborhood
	b.	Individual
	c.	Subject
	d.	Person

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Question 14

Which of the following is the primary source of official crime statistics in the US?

	a.	NCVS
	b.	UCR
	c.	SHR
	d.	Self-reports

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Question 15

The best way to capture the dark figure of crime is through which of the following?

	a.	UCR
	b.	NIBRS
	c.	SHR
	d.	NCVS

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Question 16

One of the reasons the UCR underreportscrime is known as:

	a.	hierarchy rule
	b.	aggravating factors rule
	c.	mitigating factors rule
	d.	crimeseriousness

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Question 17

Murder is theonly crime the UCR provides supplemental information on.

True

False

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Question 18

There is no way to improve the UCR.

True

False

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Question 19

The UCR and NCVS agree on which of the following?

	a.	Arrest rates
	b.	Reporting rates
	c.	Incident rates
	d.	There is no agreement between the UCR and NCVS

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Question 20

Measuring criminality does not involve assessing risk factors for committing crime.

True

False