Mokros and Alison (2002) Analyzed 100 Stranger Rapes for the Presence

question 1

Multiple Choice

Mokros and Alison (2002) analyzed 100 stranger rapes for the presence of 28 characteristics of the rapists who committed them and found:

• A) most of the 28 characteristics present in nearly all of the crimes.
• B) no discernable demographic resemblance between criminals that committed very similar crimes.
• C) clear demographic grouping of criminals who committed very similar crimes into distinct categories.
• D) that almost none of the 28 characteristics were present in any of the crimes.

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High Expectation

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