Data Presented in the Chapter Indicate That Felony Rates Among

question 60

Multiple Choice

Data presented in the chapter indicate that felony rates among NFL players are

• A)twice as high as they are for comparable men in the society as a whole.
• B)lower than rates in the general population in the case of property crimes.
• C)highest among players who make the minimum salary in the NFL.
• D)so low that they should not be considered as a problem.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.