Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. It is possible for one distribution to have a higher mean than a second distribution yet possess a smaller variance.
2. The amount of spread or variability of a distribution is called its dispersion.
3. The term dispersion is also referred to as variability at times.
4. The first step in the calculation of the variation ratio is identification of the mode.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
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a. Agnew and Merton b. Sykes and Matza c. Adler and Adler d. Adler and Turk
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A. Twitter feeds, Facebook posts, text messages, emails, and other chatter B. eyewitness testimony and forensic evidence C. forensic evidence and confession D. eyewitness testimony and circumstantial evidence
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The __________ model is based on the assumption that prisoners are incarcerated for reasons of incapacitation, deterrence, and retribution
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word