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The extent to which a research instrument measures what it says it measures is called ________.
 
  A) validity
   B) ecological fallacy
   C) spurious association
   D) reliability


(Question #2) ________ studies suggest that a large amount of hidden delinquency occurs that is not reported in official statistics.
 
  A) Longitudinal
   B) Comparative
   C) Self-report
   D) Cohort


(Question #3) A(n) ________ collects data from youths who report on their own delinquent acts.
 
  A) self-evaluation survey
   B) observational study
   C) self-report survey
   D) cohort study


(Question #4) Which of the following is a good example of a longitudinal method of research study?
 
  A) content analysis
   B) cohort group
   C) survey data
   D) experimental data


(Question #5) Juvenile Court Statistics annuals are often criticized, much like UCRs, for only measuring crimes that ________.
 
  A) are brought to the attention of the court
   B) are typically referred back to juvenile authorities
   C) are committed by minorities
   D) are considered as status offenses
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