Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Crime is not only an individual phenomenon but also a social one.
• B) Crime can only be studied from a classical perspective.
• C) The structure of society does not play a significant role in how crime is rooted.
• D) Popular sources of our knowledge of crime focus on its social roots.

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Definitions:

Variable-Interval

A schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Unpredictable

Describes something or someone that is not able to be predicted, due to variability in behavior or characteristics.

Reinforced

A process in which a behavior is strengthened by the outcome that follows it, making it more likely to occur in the future.

Positive Responses

Reactions or feedback that are affirmative, favorable, or supportive in nature, indicating agreement, pleasure, or endorsement.