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Explain the Difference Between a Person's Perceived Risk of Victimization

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Explain the difference between a person's perceived risk of victimization and his or her actual risk of victimization.


Definitions:

Correlated

When two or more variables are related in some manner, indicating a statistical relationship.

Ambivalence

The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

Attitude And Behaviour

Refers to the connection between one's personal feelings or beliefs (attitude) and the way one acts or reacts (behaviour).

Situational Norms

Socially accepted behaviors that vary depending on context and environment.

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