The Most Common Attendant Circumstance That Determines Whether Behavior Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

The most common attendant circumstance that determines whether behavior is an offense is:

• A)the location of the offense.
• B)the age of the victim of the offense.
• C)the time of day the offense occurs.
• D)the motive for the offense.

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Definitions:

Principle of Parsimony

A methodological principle suggesting that the simplest explanation is often the correct one when comparing theories with equal predictive capabilities.

Parsimonious

A characteristic of an explanation or theory that requires the fewest assumptions, variables, or changes to be effective or accurate.

Replicable

Capable of being repeated or duplicated under the same conditions, allowing for the verification of results.

Statistically Significant

A determination that a result from data analysis is not likely to have occurred by chance alone, indicating a true effect or difference.