What Did Kelling and His Colleagues Find to Be a Positive

question 107

Multiple Choice

What did Kelling and his colleagues find to be a positive impact in their study of foot patrols in Newark, New Jersey?

• A)residents were less fearful than citizens who received motorized patrol
• B)the fear of crime among residents did not decrease
• C)residents began to spend more time in public spaces
• D)the number of businesses in the local area increased

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Definitions:

Group Dynamics

The study of the interactions and forces among group members in a social context.

Internal Causes

Factors within a person, such as their beliefs, desires, or personality traits, that influence their behavior.

External Causes

Factors outside an individual that influence behaviors, events, or outcomes, contrasting with internal factors that derive from within the person.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or societal expectations.