Which of the following is true of research findings on homicide rates in a country following a war?

a. They show a substantial increase in countries that have lost a war.
b. Their increase is due to adverse economic conditions.
c. Their increase is found only in men.
d. They increase after wars, whether the wars are large or small.


Answer: d

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