______ Is Not a Reason Crime Victims Choose to Report

question 29

Multiple Choice

______ is not a reason crime victims choose to report a crime.

• A) To protect others
• B) To stop the offender
• C) To prevent future violence
• D) Fear of reprisal

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Definitions:

Confirmatory Manner

A cognitive bias that involves searching for, interpreting, favoring, and recalling information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Biological Theories

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Sociological Theories

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Social Psychological Model

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