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JMatthes

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For research that seeks to explore or explain why people commit criminal, delinquent, or deviant acts, which is the best method available?
 
  a. observation
  b. asking questions
  c. participant observation
  d. studying criminal records

Question 2

General population surveys and surveys of offenders tend to present what types of difficulties?
 
  a. sampling error
  b. validity error
  c. generalizability error
  d. sample error



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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