CRIMSOC 7 PRELIM LONG QUIZ

Question 1

In APA format, a reference list must include all sources consulted, even if they are not cited in the paper.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Which of the following research methods would be most appropriate for studying the lived experiences of crime victims?

Accepted Answer

Qualitative research

Question 3

The importance of the study should discuss its impact on both academic and practical applications.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What is the main characteristic of qualitative research?

Accepted Answer

Open-ended questions

Question 5

A research title should include the study’s location and timeframe to be considered complete.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

Researchers must protect participants' confidentiality even if they confess to a crime during the study.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Ethical considerations should only focus on participant privacy and informed consent.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

What distinguishes criminological research from general research?

Accepted Answer

It applies scientific methods to criminal justice issues

Question 9

The acknowledgment section must be written in the third-person perspective to maintain professionalism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

If an online source has no publication date, "n.d." (no date) should be used in the reference.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

The choice of research design must be justified by citing references and its suitability to the research problem.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of high-quality research?

Accepted Answer

Strictly qualitative in nature

Question 13

All scientific research must produce the same results every time to be valid.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

What component of the research process is concerned with identifying existing studies that relate to a research topic?

Accepted Answer

Review of Related Literature

Question 15

In APA format, a reference list must include all sources consulted, even if they are not cited in the paper.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Informed consent is important in research because it ensures:

Accepted Answer

Participants understand and agree to the study

Question 17

What ethical principle protects participants from psychological or physical harm?

Accepted Answer

No harm

Question 18

Research instruments must be tested for validity and reliability even if they are adapted from previous studies.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

If a participant voluntarily agrees to be in a study, they cannot withdraw at any time.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

Obtaining informed consent is only necessary for medical research, not social science research.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

Which of the following types of research seeks to provide an immediate solution to a practical problem?

Accepted Answer

Applied Research

Question 22

Which research approach uses both numerical data and subjective analysis?

Accepted Answer

Mixed methods research

Question 23

All research studies require hypotheses to be valid.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

Criminological research can be both qualitative and quantitative, depending on the nature of the study.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

In APA format, how would you cite a source with three or more authors in an in-text citation?

Accepted Answer

(Smith et al., 2020)

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