CCJ 4700 FSU Exam 1 With
Complete Solution
two - we live in a world of ______ realities
experimental; agreement - we live in a world of two realities: _________ and
__________
experimental - __________ reality: the things we know from direct experience
agreement - __________ reality: the things we consider real because we've
been told they're real, and everyone else seems to agree they are real
"everybody knows" Social agreement about how things are
Clever detective work... - seldom solves crimes because investigators get
most of their information from reports prepared by patrol officers, who in
turn get their information from victims and witnesses
Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment - Compared police beats with
three levels of preventive patrol.
Found no differences in crime rates, citizen satisfaction with police, fear of
,crime, or other measures of police performance
empirical research - ____________: the production of knowledge based on
experience or observation
methodology - __________: The science of knowing (finding out)
How social scientific methods can be used to better understand crime and
criminal justice policy
tradition; authority - two important sources of agreement reality: __________
and ___________
tradition - an example of ________ as a source of agreement reality is:
driving on the left side of the road in the US is dangerous.
We recognize that such patterns of cause and effect are probabilistic in
nature.
authority - an example of __________ as a source of agreement reality is: you
are more likely to believe a judge who declares that your next traffic violation
will result in a suspension of your license than your parents when they say
the same thing
, scientific knowledge - even if you do not produce research, you are in
active consumer of scientific information.
As a general citizen: election polls, public opinion
As a criminal justice practitioner: evidence-based practices
errors in human inquiry - Can be greatly hindered by the legitimate
authorities who err within their own special province.
Also when we depend on the authority of experts speaking outside their
realm of expertise.
The advertising industry plays heavily on this misleading use of authority.
inaccurate observation - ___________: it is easy to make mistakes about what
we observed if we didn't have a plan
* We fail to observe things right in front of us or mistakenly observe things
that aren't so
overgeneralization - ____________: we often assume that a few similar events
are evidence of a general pattern
*general conclusion from observing a few cases
Complete Solution
two - we live in a world of ______ realities
experimental; agreement - we live in a world of two realities: _________ and
__________
experimental - __________ reality: the things we know from direct experience
agreement - __________ reality: the things we consider real because we've
been told they're real, and everyone else seems to agree they are real
"everybody knows" Social agreement about how things are
Clever detective work... - seldom solves crimes because investigators get
most of their information from reports prepared by patrol officers, who in
turn get their information from victims and witnesses
Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment - Compared police beats with
three levels of preventive patrol.
Found no differences in crime rates, citizen satisfaction with police, fear of
,crime, or other measures of police performance
empirical research - ____________: the production of knowledge based on
experience or observation
methodology - __________: The science of knowing (finding out)
How social scientific methods can be used to better understand crime and
criminal justice policy
tradition; authority - two important sources of agreement reality: __________
and ___________
tradition - an example of ________ as a source of agreement reality is:
driving on the left side of the road in the US is dangerous.
We recognize that such patterns of cause and effect are probabilistic in
nature.
authority - an example of __________ as a source of agreement reality is: you
are more likely to believe a judge who declares that your next traffic violation
will result in a suspension of your license than your parents when they say
the same thing
, scientific knowledge - even if you do not produce research, you are in
active consumer of scientific information.
As a general citizen: election polls, public opinion
As a criminal justice practitioner: evidence-based practices
errors in human inquiry - Can be greatly hindered by the legitimate
authorities who err within their own special province.
Also when we depend on the authority of experts speaking outside their
realm of expertise.
The advertising industry plays heavily on this misleading use of authority.
inaccurate observation - ___________: it is easy to make mistakes about what
we observed if we didn't have a plan
* We fail to observe things right in front of us or mistakenly observe things
that aren't so
overgeneralization - ____________: we often assume that a few similar events
are evidence of a general pattern
*general conclusion from observing a few cases
