Prohibition Had the Unintended Effect of Increasing Corruption, Disobedience, and Public

question 36

Multiple Choice

Prohibition had the unintended effect of increasing corruption, disobedience, and public disrespect for the law. This unintended effect is an example of ______.

• A) a manifest function of law
• B) latent function of law
• C) mala in se
• D) mens rea

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Definitions:

Internal Consistency

A measure of how well the items on a test measure the same construct or trait.

Content Validity

Refers to the extent to which a test measures all aspects of the concept it intends to measure.

Alternate-form Reliability

Refers to a measure's reliability assessed by comparing different versions of the test that are created to be equivalent.

Test-retest Reliability

A measure of consistency where the same test is administered to the same group at two different points in time to assess its stability over time.