Many Studies Have Found Associations Between Media Consumption Patterns and Measures

question 46

Multiple Choice

Many studies have found associations between media consumption patterns and measures of:

• A) Support for a restorative justice policy in the criminal justice system
• B) Juvenile delinquency
• C) Crime rates
• D) Fear of crime

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Definitions:

Normality Of Errors

An assumption in many statistical models that the errors in the predictions are normally distributed.

Independence Of Errors

Pertains to a condition in statistical analyses where the errors of a model’s predictions are not correlated with each other.

First-Order Autocorrelation

The correlation between sequential observations in a time series, specifically between each observation and its immediate predecessor.

Durbin-Watson Statistic

A measure used in statistics to detect the presence of autocorrelation in the residuals from a linear regression analysis.