Which Answer Choice Illustrates a Flaw in Profiling

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which answer choice illustrates a flaw in profiling?

• A) The assumption that human behavior is consistent across time and place
• B) The belief that context influences behavior
• C) The focus on victim rather than offender characteristics
• D) The tendency to overestimate the intelligence of the offender

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