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How is theory testing related to theory building?

How is theory testing related to theory building?

How is theory testing related to theory building?

mktrujillo   38   1 Reply

pedro0811

How does theoretical elaboration differ from theoretical integration?

How does theoretical elaboration differ from theoretical integration?

How does theoretical elaboration differ from theoretical integration?

CountrySlim84   31   1 Reply

jvigil33

What attracts people to the development of general or grand theory?

What attracts people to the development of general or grand theory?

What attracts people to the development of general or grand theory?

bluerose501   33   1 Reply

realistpnoy

Make the case that criminologists need to focus more (or less) on theoretical integration. Explain why.

Make the case that criminologists need to focus more (or less) on theoretical integration. Explain why.

Make the case that criminologists need to focus more (or less) on theoretical integration. Explain why.

Blittle5   21   1 Reply

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firebug210

Explain why theory testing is important in criminology?

Explain why theory testing is important in criminology?

Explain why theory testing is important in criminology?

kokomel23   18   1 Reply

rector

When factors are known to be connected with crime and are connected to new ideas, this is a process ...

When factors are known to be connected with crime and are connected to new ideas, this is a process ...

When factors are known to be connected with crime and are connected to new ideas, this is a process termed __________.

▸ theory construction

▸ *

sanimkyei   14   1 Reply

BlondieX

Theory testing is also referred to as __________.

Theory testing is also referred to as __________.

Theory testing is also referred to as __________.

▸ singular theory assessment

▸ *

Ryan37sport   18   1 Reply

ryan_navarro5

Theory can generally be extended in one of three ways: theoretical integration, emergence of ...

Theory can generally be extended in one of three ways: theoretical integration, emergence of ...

Theory can generally be extended in one of three ways: theoretical integration, emergence of original theory, and __________.

▸ theoretical elaboration

▸ *

ejoty   30   1 Reply

malgrextout

Krohn argued that the strength of the social network is attributable to its __________.

Krohn argued that the strength of the social network is attributable to its __________.

Krohn argued that the strength of the social network is attributable to its __________.

▸ mutliplexity

▸ *

Cell6   12   1 Reply

janel989

In __________ integration the propositions of one theory are simply linked to the propositions of ...

In __________ integration the propositions of one theory are simply linked to the propositions of ...

In __________ integration the propositions of one theory are simply linked to the propositions of another theory.

▸ sequential

▸ *

doggerfresh   15   1 Reply

damien03

__________ occurs when a theory is tested and invalidated.

__________ occurs when a theory is tested and invalidated.

__________ occurs when a theory is tested and invalidated.

▸ Falsification

▸ *

johndoris   18   1 Reply

mnnewman

__________ is the process whereby new theories and refinements of existing theories are made

__________ is the process whereby new theories and refinements of existing theories are made

__________ is the process whereby new theories and refinements of existing theories are made

▸ Theory construction

▸ *

jlg71   13   1 Reply

shindh02

__________ is still considered the dominant theoretical perspective in criminal justice policy and practices.

__________ is still considered the dominant theoretical perspective in criminal justice policy and practices.

__________ is still considered the dominant theoretical perspective in criminal justice policy and practices.

▸ Deterrence

▸ *

kickergb40   36   1 Reply

elacevedo

__________ are grand perspective that are proposed to account for all types of crime and deviance ...

__________ are grand perspective that are proposed to account for all types of crime and deviance ...

__________ are grand perspective that are proposed to account for all types of crime and deviance across time and space.

▸ General theories

▸ *

unrendezvous   10   1 Reply

Kimbleton

Theory competition involves ______ and _______ comparison of two or more theories.

Theory competition involves ______ and _______ comparison of two or more theories.

Theory competition involves ______ and _______ comparison of two or more theories.

Sammyjoe1105   10   1 Reply

kidace

Theory is typically furthered in three ways, however, original theory is the least utilized process ...

Theory is typically furthered in three ways, however, original theory is the least utilized process ...

Theory is typically furthered in three ways, however, original theory is the least utilized process whereby theory is generated.

▸ true

▸ false

anonkah   18   1 Reply

tulipfiasco

Theoretical integration which can sometimes cross levels of analysis, like the micro-macro gap, ...

Theoretical integration which can sometimes cross levels of analysis, like the micro-macro gap, ...

Theoretical integration which can sometimes cross levels of analysis, like the micro-macro gap, usually involves conceptual fusion.

▸ true

▸ false

booboo123   9   1 Reply

IcerX2050

Theoretical elaboration involves adding new variables while theoretical integration involves mixing variables.

Theoretical elaboration involves adding new variables while theoretical integration involves mixing variables.

Theoretical elaboration involves adding new variables while theoretical integration involves mixing variables.

▸ true

▸ false

Mostafa91   33   1 Reply

JulzMarie

Theoretical competition assists in a variety of ways such as in disregarding variables that have ...

Theoretical competition assists in a variety of ways such as in disregarding variables that have ...

Theoretical competition assists in a variety of ways such as in disregarding variables that have weak performance and helps better inform criminal justice policy and practices.

▸ true

▸ false

samestepp   12   1 Reply

paris.chen

Singular theory assessment is a phrase which best refers to theory integration.

Singular theory assessment is a phrase which best refers to theory integration.

Singular theory assessment is a phrase which best refers to theory integration.

▸ true

▸ false

nursecupcake   13   1 Reply

EM81607

Sequential or proposition integration is more complex and difficult than conceptual fusion.

Sequential or proposition integration is more complex and difficult than conceptual fusion.

Sequential or proposition integration is more complex and difficult than conceptual fusion.

▸ true

▸ false

tifftran   8   1 Reply

blf1210

New ideas in criminology are usually drawn only from images.

New ideas in criminology are usually drawn only from images.

New ideas in criminology are usually drawn only from images.

▸ true

▸ false

javielito2000   11   1 Reply

Hlh13

Most theories in criminology are either completely accepted or completely rejected.

Most theories in criminology are either completely accepted or completely rejected.

Most theories in criminology are either completely accepted or completely rejected.

▸ true

▸ false

tkd_fighter   16   1 Reply

mr.pogi

Most criminologists oppose integrated theories.

Most criminologists oppose integrated theories.

Most criminologists oppose integrated theories.

▸ true

▸ false

angad1983   11   1 Reply

Aquarius1

Integrated theories always receive strong empirical support in criminology.

Integrated theories always receive strong empirical support in criminology.

Integrated theories always receive strong empirical support in criminology.

▸ true

▸ false

Kss612   9   1 Reply

Ignesias

Haynie's (2001) elaborated theory incorporated social control theories along with the properties of ...

Haynie's (2001) elaborated theory incorporated social control theories along with the properties of ...

Haynie's (2001) elaborated theory incorporated social control theories along with the properties of social networks.

▸ true

▸ false

aznmistyblue   12   1 Reply

jordankites45

Haynie remains the only researcher that has offered integrating criminological theories?

Haynie remains the only researcher that has offered integrating criminological theories?

Haynie remains the only researcher that has offered integrating criminological theories?

▸ true

▸ false

omaralnatour   18   1 Reply

Hope89

Falsification of theory is the primary goal of theory testing.

Falsification of theory is the primary goal of theory testing.

Falsification of theory is the primary goal of theory testing.

▸ true

▸ false

Bpringle2000   8   1 Reply

bigmatic94

Criminologists have found very little support for deterrence theory so the deterrence model is never ...

Criminologists have found very little support for deterrence theory so the deterrence model is never ...

Criminologists have found very little support for deterrence theory so the deterrence model is never used to create criminal justice policy.

▸ true

▸ false

kickykhalil   12   1 Reply

dong

A criminological theory may be supported by empirical research in one country at a certain time, but ...

A criminological theory may be supported by empirical research in one country at a certain time, but ...

A criminological theory may be supported by empirical research in one country at a certain time, but not in another country at a different time.

▸ true

▸ false

JadeDeLair   15   1 Reply

amandashimkus

Who developed the integrated theory known as control balance theory?

Who developed the integrated theory known as control balance theory?

Who developed the integrated theory known as control balance theory?

▸ Elliott

▸ Krohn

▸ Thornberry

▸ Tittle

JadeDeLair   11   1 Reply

flash33101

Which way of doing theory development is most likely to cross levels of explanation and link ...

Which way of doing theory development is most likely to cross levels of explanation and link ...

[html]Which way of doing theory development is most likely to cross levels of explanation and link group-level factors with societal or structural factors?

▸ Theory testing

▸ Theory competition

▸ Theoretical elaboration

▸ Theoretical integration[

citycyborg   16   1 Reply

satish1015

Which theorist or theory claims that it is readily suited to fuse or absorb concepts from other theories?

Which theorist or theory claims that it is readily suited to fuse or absorb concepts from other theories?

Which theorist or theory claims that it is readily suited to fuse or absorb concepts from other theories?

▸ Merton’s strain theory

▸ Akers’s social learning theory

▸ Quinney’s conflict theory

▸ Hagan’s power-control theory

anuong05   37   1 Reply

ordinarykathy

Which of the following statements is the definition of theoretical elaboration?

Which of the following statements is the definition of theoretical elaboration?

[html]Which of the following statements is the definition of theoretical elaboration?

▸ An approach which calls for combining complementary but distinct ideas

▸ An approach where known facts are connected to new ideas

▸ An approach involving the s

florida1014   18   1 Reply

tkane127

Which of the following statements best characterizes the empirical support which has been found for ...

Which of the following statements best characterizes the empirical support which has been found for ...

[html]Which of the following statements best characterizes the empirical support which has been found for psychological theories, such as those emphasizing personality tendencies?

▸ Invalidated and rarely taken seriously

▸ Limited support

▸ Strong

mooncalled   10   1 Reply

boomers1234

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been ...

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been ...

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been found for control theory in criminology?

▸ None

▸ Limited

▸ Moderate

▸ Strong

meghan.binge   9   1 Reply

jp50

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been ...

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been ...

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been found for social disorganization theory in criminology?

▸ None

▸ Limited

▸ Moderate

▸ Strong

funkiiee   7   1 Reply

apina

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been ...

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been ...

Which of the following statements best characterizes the degree of empirical support which has been found for strain theory in criminology?

▸ None

▸ Limited

▸ Moderate

▸ Strong

helpmeplease1   8   1 Reply

Quins184

Which of the following is NOT one of the standard ways of developing criminological theory?

Which of the following is NOT one of the standard ways of developing criminological theory?

[html]Which of the following is NOT one of the standard ways of developing criminological theory?

▸ On the basis of personal victimization experiences

▸ Through explanations of novel sources or causes

▸ Through theoretical elaboration

▸ Through t

sweetapple718   7   1 Reply

pigglyoink14

Which of the following conclusions is true concerning the current assessment of subcultural theories ...

Which of the following conclusions is true concerning the current assessment of subcultural theories ...

[html]Which of the following conclusions is true concerning the current assessment of subcultural theories in criminology?

▸ They have never really been tested.

▸ They have been extensively tested.

▸ They have always provided guidance to other the

srsbiz   13   1 Reply

apontea13