If a Researcher Divides the Amount of Crime by the Population

question 10

Multiple Choice

If a researcher divides the amount of crime by the population size and multiplies it by 100 000,they are studying the:

• A) validity of crime
• B) reliability of crime
• C) methodology of crime
• D) crime rate

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Definitions:

Aggression-replacement Program

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Moral Reasoning

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Other-race Effect

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