Bachman Conducted Face-To-Face Interviews with Homicide Offenders at Three Midwestern

question 73

Multiple Choice

Bachman conducted face-to-face interviews with homicide offenders at three Midwestern state prisons and then collected state- and county-level data on homicide rates from Supplementary Homicide Reports to test her hypotheses, one of which was ______.

• A) the higher the level of social disorganization within a reservation community, the higher the rate of homicide
• B) the lower the level of social disorganization within a reservation community, the higher the rate of homicide
• C) a higher level of homicide within a reservation community led to a lower level of social disorganization
• D) a lower level of homicide within a reservation community led to a higher level of social disorganization

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Definitions:

Deoxygenated Blood

Blood that has a reduced oxygen content after circulating through the body and is on its way back to the lungs for reoxygenation.

Arteries

Vessels carrying blood away from the heart.

Veins

Vessels that carry blood to the heart.

Atherosclerosis

A disease characterized by the buildup of plaque inside arteries, leading to reduced or blocked blood flow.