Which Crime Is Investigated Most Thoroughly and Thus Results in the Highest

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which crime is investigated most thoroughly and thus results in the highest clearance rates? ​

• A)Burglary
• B)Computer theft
• C)Murder
• D)Stolen vehicle

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Definitions:

Quasi-Experimental Design

A research method that attempts to establish cause-and-effect relationships but does not utilize random assignment to control groups.

Random Assignment

A method used in experiments that allocates participants to different groups purely by chance, reducing bias.

Matched Groups

This involves forming groups in a study that are similar on certain characteristics to ensure comparability when exploring the effects of an intervention.

Non-Experimental Design

A research format that lacks the manipulation of independent variables or random assignment of participants to groups.