Crime Scene Profiling Was Developed by the Central Intelligence Agency

question 5

True/False

Crime scene profiling was developed by the Central Intelligence Agency.

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Definitions:

Observational Study

A research method in which the subjects are observed in their natural setting without any manipulation by the researcher.

Correlational Study

A research method used to determine the relationship between two variables, without inferring a cause-and-effect relationship.

Directionality Problem

An issue in correlational studies where it is unclear which variable causes changes in the other.

Third Variable Problem

A challenge in research where a correlation between two variables may be explained by the presence of a third variable that influences both.