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

1. Crime clocks are a highly accurate means of depicting crime change due to their ability to account for population growth.
2. Pie charts are presentations of quantitative data in a summary or uniform fashion.
3. Bivariate tables, or those in which there is a two-variable cross tabulation, examine how one variable influences the other.
4. Elaboration refers to the process of introducing or controlling for third variables (control or test factors) by subclassifying original tables.
5. Explanation takes place when the partial tables replicate or reproduce the relationship in the original table.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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a. True b. False

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