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a. is a set of logically interconnected propositions explaining how phenomena are related, and from which a number of hypotheses can be derived and tested
b. is the segment of the phenomenon of interest that is measured and analyzed
c. is a course of action designed to solve some problem that has been selected from among alternative courses of action
d. is an interdisciplinary science that gathers and analyzes data on crime and criminal behavior


c. is a course of action designed to solve some problem that has been selected from among alternative courses of action

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Restitution centers are a type of residential community correctional facility specifically targeted for pregnant women.

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

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

1. The findings of most behavior genetic studies are supportive of the idea that genes affect antisocial behavior. 2. According to evolutionary psychologists, while we all have the potential to exploit others, most of us do not because our minds have been forged by evolution to form cooperative relationships with others. 3. Humans invest more in parenting effort than any other species. 4. The neurosciences focus their attention on traits that are inherited at birth. 5. Individuals who have a dominant BIS are at a greater risk for criminality.

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In order to save time, money, and effort, a group of criminologists, sociologists, psychologists, and political scientists combine their survey questions into one large questionnaire to be distributed to a group of students. This survey is known as a(n) ______.

A. omnibus survey B. encompassing survey C. dissertation survey D. proposal survey

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The ______ is generally considered to be one of the most important periods in history in terms of progress, but resulted in an increase in environmental crimes.

a. American Revolution b. Industrial Revolution c. World War I d. World War II

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