CCJS 300 UMD Exam #1 questions with
verified answers already passed
combines rational theoretical explanation with the scientific method - correct answer
✔✔Science
repetition of experiments or studies utilizing the same methodology - correct answer
✔✔Replication
confirmation of the accuracy of findings - correct answer ✔✔Verification
fanatical adherence to a preferred method at the expense of substance - correct answer
✔✔Methodological Narcissism
plausible explanation of reality (why and how do things occur) - correct answer ✔✔Theory
a model or scheme that provides a perspective from which to view reality - correct answer
✔✔Paradigm
(methods) collection of accurate facts or data - correct answer ✔✔Methodology
acquisition of knowledge for sciences sake - correct answer ✔✔Pure (basic) Research
research concerned with solving or addressing immediate policy problems - correct answer
✔✔Applied research
, Systematic, analytic processes aimed at providing practical information related to crime patterns
- correct answer ✔✔Crime Analysis
Operationalization and numerical measurement of variables - correct answer ✔✔Quantitative
Research
research for the purpose of understanding rather than measuring - correct answer
✔✔Qualitative Research
Weber's notion that the purpose of research is to gain a qualitative "understanding" of
phenomena from the perspective of the subjects - correct answer ✔✔Verstehen
view of all social events as a distinct chronical of unique happenings - correct answer
✔✔Historicism
view that is one cannot quantitatively measure a phenomenon; it is not worth studying - correct
answer ✔✔Scientism
a sense of disorientation experienced by a person when suddenly confronted with an unfamiliar
style of presentation and research language - correct answer ✔✔Research Shock
language of research - correct answer ✔✔Researchese
abstract or symbolic tags placed on reality - correct answer ✔✔Concepts
definition of concepts on the basis on how they are measured "I measured it by____." - correct
answer ✔✔Operationalization
verified answers already passed
combines rational theoretical explanation with the scientific method - correct answer
✔✔Science
repetition of experiments or studies utilizing the same methodology - correct answer
✔✔Replication
confirmation of the accuracy of findings - correct answer ✔✔Verification
fanatical adherence to a preferred method at the expense of substance - correct answer
✔✔Methodological Narcissism
plausible explanation of reality (why and how do things occur) - correct answer ✔✔Theory
a model or scheme that provides a perspective from which to view reality - correct answer
✔✔Paradigm
(methods) collection of accurate facts or data - correct answer ✔✔Methodology
acquisition of knowledge for sciences sake - correct answer ✔✔Pure (basic) Research
research concerned with solving or addressing immediate policy problems - correct answer
✔✔Applied research
, Systematic, analytic processes aimed at providing practical information related to crime patterns
- correct answer ✔✔Crime Analysis
Operationalization and numerical measurement of variables - correct answer ✔✔Quantitative
Research
research for the purpose of understanding rather than measuring - correct answer
✔✔Qualitative Research
Weber's notion that the purpose of research is to gain a qualitative "understanding" of
phenomena from the perspective of the subjects - correct answer ✔✔Verstehen
view of all social events as a distinct chronical of unique happenings - correct answer
✔✔Historicism
view that is one cannot quantitatively measure a phenomenon; it is not worth studying - correct
answer ✔✔Scientism
a sense of disorientation experienced by a person when suddenly confronted with an unfamiliar
style of presentation and research language - correct answer ✔✔Research Shock
language of research - correct answer ✔✔Researchese
abstract or symbolic tags placed on reality - correct answer ✔✔Concepts
definition of concepts on the basis on how they are measured "I measured it by____." - correct
answer ✔✔Operationalization
