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What is a theory in criminology and criminal justice?

A hypothesis that needs to be proven

A set of propositions that explain crime (correct)

An assumption without evidence

A random guess

Which of the following is a motivation for researchers in criminology and criminal justice?

Gaining fame

Solving social problems (correct)

Making money

Satisfying personal curiosity

What might a researcher aim to do with their findings on bomb threats?

Ignore their findings

Help prevent and control bomb threats (correct)

Sell their findings for profit

Keep their findings to themselves

What do researchers explore when they hear about a bomb threat?

The characteristics of bomb threats Signup and view all the answers

What is the main motivation for researchers?

Curiosity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a motivation for researchers in criminology and criminal justice?

Exploring unknown events Signup and view all the answers

What does a researcher aim to do with their findings on bomb threats?

Discuss them in the prevention and control literature of bomb threats Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic of little known events might a researcher explore out of curiosity?

Who communicates bomb threats Signup and view all the answers

What is a theory in criminology and criminal justice?

A set of propositions that try to explain crime Signup and view all the answers

What is the main motivation for researchers mentioned in the text?

Curiosity Signup and view all the answers

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What is a theory in criminology and criminal justice?

Which of the following is a motivation for researchers in criminology and criminal justice?

What might a researcher aim to do with their findings on bomb threats?

What do researchers explore when they hear about a bomb threat?

What is the main motivation for researchers?

Which of the following is NOT a motivation for researchers in criminology and criminal justice?

What does a researcher aim to do with their findings on bomb threats?

What characteristic of little known events might a researcher explore out of curiosity?

What is a theory in criminology and criminal justice?

What is the main motivation for researchers mentioned in the text?

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