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Test Bank Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology, 8th Edition by Michael G. Maxfield, ISBN: 9781337091824.

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Test bank for Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology, 8th Edition by Michael G. Maxfield, Earl R. Babbie. ISBN-13: 9781337091824 ISBN-10: Chapters 1 to 14 test bank for Criminal Justice and Criminology 8e maxfield.

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TEST BANK Criminal Justice and Criminology 8/E by Michael Maxfield
True / False
1. We live in a world of two realities: agreement and empirical.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: What Is This Book About?
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.02
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:06 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/30/2017 3:39 PM

2. Casual human inquiry is a more rigorous way of investigation than probability and causality.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: What Is This Book About?
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.03
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

3. The keystone of inquiry is observation.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: What Is This Book About?
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.03
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

4. We can understand something by knowing the why before the what.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1

,REFERENCES: What Is This Book About?
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.03
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

5. Selective observation is a danger of overgeneralization.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Errors in Personal Human Inquiry
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.12.08
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Understand
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

6. Value is a relative concept and cannot be settled by science.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Errors in Personal Human Inquiry
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.12.08
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Understand
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

7. A vast number of norms and rules in society create regularity.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Personal Human Inquiry
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.05
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Understand
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

,DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

8. The four purposes of research are exploration, description, explanation, and application.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Purposes of Research
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.08
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 1/30/2017 3:46 PM

Multiple Choice

9. According to the text, most criminal justice professionals (especially supervisors) routinely review:
a. computer readouts and news reports
b. archived and updated spreadsheets
c. performance reports and statistical tabulations
d. databases
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.01
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

10. The objective of the text is to help future criminal justice professionals become:
a. informed consumers of research
b. informed consumers of books
c. experts in the department of justice
d. expert readers
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.01
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

, 11. We live in a world of two realities known as:
a. expressed and assumed
b. experiential and agreement
c. expressed and agreement
d. experiential and assumed
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: What Is This Book About?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.02
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Remember
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

12. Things we know from direct experience are a direct result of which type of reality?
a. agreement
b. expressed
c. assumed
d. experiential
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: What Is This Book About?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.02
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Understand
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

13. Things we consider real because we’ve been told they are real is an example of:
a. agreement reality
b. expressed reality
c. assumed reality
d. experiential reality
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: What Is This Book About?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: RMCJ.MAXF.18.01.02
KEYWORDS: Blooms: Understand
DATE CREATED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 7/29/2016 3:07 PM

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