The Excitement and Commitment to Scientific Advancement May Lead Researchers

question 35

Multiple Choice

The excitement and commitment to scientific advancement may lead researchers to

• A) overlook possible harms to participant wellbeing
• B) overlook possible participant harms
• C) allow the ends to justify the means
• D) all of the above

Discern the difference between white-collar crime and other forms of crime, and understand its implications on societal perception of crime.

Comprehend the motivational factors and societal impact behind crimes through the perspective of criminological theories, especially Jack Katz's work.

Recognize the distinctions and categorizations of crimes (e.g., property crime, cybercrime) and the biases in crime reporting.

Analyze the demographics and relationships involved in crime occurrences.

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Definitions:

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which specific observations or instances are used to make broader generalizations or conclusions.

Concrete Reasoning

The ability to understand and reason about tangible, physical objects and events, rather than abstract concepts.

Analytic Thought

The process of using logic and critical reasoning to break down complex problems or ideas.

Hypothetical-Deductive Thinking

A form of reasoning which involves developing hypotheses based on what might logically occur, followed by deducing logical, testable inferences, primarily seen in scientific and mathematical problem-solving, characteristic of formal operational thought in adolescence.