________ Explanations of Social Behavior Focus on Background or Historical

question 40

Multiple Choice

________ explanations of social behavior focus on background or historical causes.

• A) Mediational
• B) Proximate
• C) Ultimate
• D) Group

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Definitions:

Analysis

The process of examining data or information in order to understand its components, identify relationships, and evaluate patterns.

Insignificant Variables

Variables in a statistical model that do not have a significant impact on the model's ability to predict or describe the outcome.

Variables

Any characteristic, number, or quantity that can be measured or quantified, which changes or varies across different situations or observations.

Crime Rates

Quantitative measures that reflect the number of crimes committed per unit of population or area in a specific time frame.