Question 1

Which company has a database that houses all words printed in more than one third of the world's book over time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Facebook 
B)  Google 
C)  Twitter 
D)  Wikipedia 
A)  Facebook 
B)  Google 
C)  Twitter 
D)  Wikipedia

Question 2

Summarize the main findings from Stansfield and Williams (2014) big data project examining family violence.

Accepted Answer

The results suggested that 23% of the pe

Question 3

Which of the following concepts represents the basic units in a sociogram?

Accepted Answer

A)  nodes 
B)  actors 
C)  vertices 
D)  all of these 
A)  nodes 
B)  actors 
C)  vertices 
D)  all of these

Question 4

______ are geographic locations within jurisdictions where crimes cluster.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cold spots 
B)  Hot spots 
C)  Sweet spots 
D)  none of these 
A)  Cold spots 
B)  Hot spots 
C)  Sweet spots 
D)  none of these

Question 5

A ______ network distinguishes whether a relation does or does not exist between a pair of nodes.

Accepted Answer

A)  primary 
B)  binary 
C)  secondary 
D)  interactive 
A)  primary 
B)  binary 
C)  secondary 
D)  interactive

Question 6

Facebook users upload more than ______ photos every hour.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 million 
B)  10 million 
C)  100 milllion 
D)  500 million 
A)  1 million 
B)  10 million 
C)  100 milllion 
D)  500 million

Question 7

Risk-terrain modeling is a type of social network analysis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What is the dependent variable in risk-terrain modeling?

Accepted Answer

The predic

Question 9

All of the following are accurate statements from Rosenfeld, Bray, and Egley's study of gang and nongang homicides EXCEPT _which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Unlike nongang homicides, gang homicides were concentrated in disadvantaged areas. 
B)  Gang and nongang homicides were concentrated in disadvantaged areas. 
C)  Unlike gang homicides, nongang homicides were concentrated in affluent areas. 
D)  Gang and nongang homicides were concentrated in affluent areas. 
A)  Unlike nongang homicides, gang homicides were concentrated in disadvantaged areas. 
B)  Gang and nongang homicides were concentrated in disadvantaged areas. 
C)  Unlike gang homicides, nongang homicides were concentrated in affluent areas. 
D)  Gang and nongang homicides were concentrated in affluent areas.

Question 10

Subject confidentiality is not a key concern when original records are analyzed with either secondary data or big data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Geographic information system is used in which type of analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  crime mapping 
B)  transnational research 
C)  content analysis 
D)  descriptive comparative research 
A)  crime mapping 
B)  transnational research 
C)  content analysis 
D)  descriptive comparative research

Question 12

How many cases are in a big data set?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  10-50 
C)  50-100 
D)  >1000 
A)  1 
B)  10-50 
C)  50-100 
D)  >1000

Question 13

On a crime map, a ______ is a symbol that indicates where crime is likley to occur with a particular specified area.

Accepted Answer

A)  dot 
B)  crime site 
C)  crime gradient 
D)  none of these 
A)  dot 
B)  crime site 
C)  crime gradient 
D)  none of these

Question 14

In a social network analysis, relations are sometimes called actors or vertices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Crime mapping was rejected by law enforcement agencies as being an invalid means of studying crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Zero tolerance policing involves using data, analysis, and criminal theory to guide police allocation and decision making.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Social network analysis has been on a decline in terms of its use since the Internet and the emergence of social media platforms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Identify several categories of data that Bichler et al. (2017) included in their serial killer analysis.

Accepted Answer

Victims, suspects, investigato

Question 19

In a social network analysis, nodes are sometimes called ties, links, arcs, or edges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding a conclusion that could be drawn from Krebs (2001) social network analysis research regarding who was the likely leader of the cell?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mohamed Atta was the likely leader of the cell. 
B)  Majed Moqed was likely the leader of the cell. 
C)  Mamduh Mahmud Salim was likely the leader of the cell. 
D)  Raed Hijazi was likely the leader of the cell. 
A)  Mohamed Atta was the likely leader of the cell. 
B)  Majed Moqed was likely the leader of the cell. 
C)  Mamduh Mahmud Salim was likely the leader of the cell. 
D)  Raed Hijazi was likely the leader of the cell.

Which company has a database that houses all words printed in more than one third of the world's book over time?

Summarize the main findings from Stansfield and Williams (2014) big data project examining family violence.

Which of the following concepts represents the basic units in a sociogram?

______ are geographic locations within jurisdictions where crimes cluster.

A ______ network distinguishes whether a relation does or does not exist between a pair of nodes.

Facebook users upload more than ______ photos every hour.

Risk-terrain modeling is a type of social network analysis.

What is the dependent variable in risk-terrain modeling?

All of the following are accurate statements from Rosenfeld, Bray, and Egley's study of gang and nongang homicides EXCEPT _which of the following?

Subject confidentiality is not a key concern when original records are analyzed with either secondary data or big data.

Geographic information system is used in which type of analysis?

How many cases are in a big data set?

On a crime map, a ______ is a symbol that indicates where crime is likley to occur with a particular specified area.

In a social network analysis, relations are sometimes called actors or vertices.

Crime mapping was rejected by law enforcement agencies as being an invalid means of studying crime.

Zero tolerance policing involves using data, analysis, and criminal theory to guide police allocation and decision making.

Social network analysis has been on a decline in terms of its use since the Internet and the emergence of social media platforms.

Identify several categories of data that Bichler et al. (2017) included in their serial killer analysis.

In a social network analysis, nodes are sometimes called ties, links, arcs, or edges.

Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding a conclusion that could be drawn from Krebs (2001) social network analysis research regarding who was the likely leader of the cell?

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Ethical and Scientific Guidelines for Research

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Causation and Research Design

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Survey Research

Qualitative Methods: Observing, Participating, and Listening

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Exam 11: Social Network Analysis, Crime Mapping, and Big Data

Which company has a database that houses all words printed in more than one third of the world's book over time?

Summarize the main findings from Stansfield and Williams (2014) big data project examining family violence.

Which of the following concepts represents the basic units in a sociogram?

______ are geographic locations within jurisdictions where crimes cluster.

A ______ network distinguishes whether a relation does or does not exist between a pair of nodes.

Facebook users upload more than ______ photos every hour.

Risk-terrain modeling is a type of social network analysis.

What is the dependent variable in risk-terrain modeling?

All of the following are accurate statements from Rosenfeld, Bray, and Egley's study of gang and nongang homicides EXCEPT _which of the following?

Subject confidentiality is not a key concern when original records are analyzed with either secondary data or big data.

Geographic information system is used in which type of analysis?

How many cases are in a big data set?

On a crime map, a ______ is a symbol that indicates where crime is likley to occur with a particular specified area.

In a social network analysis, relations are sometimes called actors or vertices.

Crime mapping was rejected by law enforcement agencies as being an invalid means of studying crime.

Zero tolerance policing involves using data, analysis, and criminal theory to guide police allocation and decision making.

Social network analysis has been on a decline in terms of its use since the Internet and the emergence of social media platforms.

Identify several categories of data that Bichler et al. (2017) included in their serial killer analysis.

In a social network analysis, nodes are sometimes called ties, links, arcs, or edges.

Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding a conclusion that could be drawn from Krebs (2001) social network analysis research regarding who was the likely leader of the cell?

Science, Society, and Research Related to Crime, Criminology, and Social Control

The Process and Problems of Research of Criminological Research

Ethical and Scientific Guidelines for Research

Conceptualization and Measurement

Sampling

Causation and Research Design

Experimental Designs

Survey Research

Qualitative Methods: Observing, Participating, and Listening

Analyzing Content: Research Using Secondary, Historical, and Comparative Data, and Content Analysis

Evaluation and Policy Analysis

Mixing and Comparing Methods

Analyzing Quantitative Data

Analyzing Qualitative Data

Reporting Research Results

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