According to Souryal's Typology, Which Type of Probation and Parole

question 53

Multiple Choice

According to Souryal's typology, which type of probation and parole officers may need to examine his or her use of authority?

• A)Punitive law enforcer
• B)Bureaucratic paper pusher
• C)Welfare/therapeutic worker
• D)Passive time server

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The mistake of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, commonly referred to as a "false positive" result.

Alpha (α)

A pre-specified significance level in hypothesis testing, representing the probability of making a Type I error, or falsely rejecting the null hypothesis.

Hypothesis Test

A statistical method used to determine if there is enough evidence in a sample of data to infer that a certain condition holds true for the entire population.

Reject

In statistical analysis, to refuse the null hypothesis based on the evidence provided by the test statistic.