Criminologists Such as Gennaro F

question 37

Multiple Choice

Criminologists such as Gennaro F. Vito and Ronald M. Holmes have stated that criminology can be defined as "the study of the causes of crime." Both these criminologists can be said to reflect the ________ definition of criminology.

• A) disciplinary
• B) policy
• C) causative
• D) restorative
• E) scientific

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A probability distribution that is symmetric around the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample statistics, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter with a certain level of confidence.

Confidence Level

The probability or percentage that a parameter lies within a specified range of values, indicating the degree of certainty about a statistical estimate.

One-sample T Test

A statistical evaluation designed to ascertain if there's a significant difference between the mean of a single sample and a known or assumed mean of a population.