In an Effort to Insure That Textbooks for Introductory Level

question 35

Multiple Choice

In an effort to insure that textbooks for introductory level criminology and criminal justice courses are gender and race neutral an analysis of the language was undertaken.Which of the following would be appropriate?

• A) measuring the only the manifest content
• B) measuring the latent content
• C) measuring the number of words used
• D) measuring the number of different subjects the author uses

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Definitions:

Wheat

A cereal grain that is a worldwide staple food, grown in numerous varieties.

Cattle

Large domesticated bovines raised for their milk, meat (beef), or hides.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of foregoing the next best alternative when making a decision or choosing an option over another.

Crude Oil

An organic, unprocessed fossil fuel consisting of hydrocarbon reserves and additional organic matter.