FBI crime rates tend to decrease with the size of the community

a. True
b. False


Answer: b

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___________ conflict occurs when a party personalizes the conflict situation

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In multiple regression, more than one __________ variable is used to predict a single dependent variable

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to Gottfredson and Hirschi, levels of self-control fluctuate substantially throughout the life course. 2. The policy implications derivable from social control and self-control theories largely have to do with the family. 3. Labeling theory argues that processing law violators through the criminal justice system may actually embed individuals further into a criminal lifestyle, rather than having a deterrent effect. 4. Neutralization theory suggests that offenders are completely detached from conventional norms. 5. Edwin Sutherland is credited with neutralization theory.

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Which of the following reflects a way in which the social development model (SDM) is unique?

A. It argues that antisocial behavior may occur in the absence of social controls. B. It accounts for protective factors that may reduce gang membership. C. The model does not account for peer interactions. D. The developmental pathways of youth gang membership theory serves as its foundation.

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