The "Ecological Fallacy," as It Relates to Crime,involves Which of the Following

question 9

Multiple Choice

The "ecological fallacy," as it relates to crime,involves which of the following?

• A) overemphasizing the role of socialization for producing and maintaining criminal tendencies
• B) incorrectly inferring that belonging to the lower class makes one more likely to become involved in crime
• C) inadequately amalgamating larger geographical areas from smaller ones
• D) failing to take into account naturally occurring individual differences

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Definitions:

Gay Power Movement

A social and political movement advocating for the rights and empowerment of LGBTQ+ individuals.

Same-sex Orientation

A romantic or sexual attraction to individuals of the same sex.

Homophobia

Prejudice or discrimination against individuals who are homosexual or perceived to be homosexual.

Sexual Minority

Individuals whose sexual orientation, identity, or practices differ from the majority, often including but not limited to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people.