Imagine you have series of similar questions that measure the same concept. What could you use to average or sum the responses of each question?

A. a index or scale
B. a categorical variable
C. a dichotomous variable
D. a set of discrete variables


Answer: A

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Because definitions of crimes and their penalties vary considerably depending on where they occur, investigators must be familiar with:

a. local ordinances, county ordinances, and federal/state statutes. b. zoning laws. c. geographical boundaries of the local area. d. penalties.

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Prenatal and life experiences affect that both twins in the same way are known as ________ environments

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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

1. Political costs of victimization include those experienced by the victim and those the public incurs. 2. Crime victims often experience tangible losses in terms of having their property damaged or taken. 3. Most individuals would rather take a property loss as compared to physical bodily harm. 4. System costs associated with victimization are distributed equally in society. 5. To be diagnosed with PTSD, the symptoms must be experienced for more than 1 month and must cause significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other functional areas.

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The Confrontation Clause is embodied in the:

a. 4th Amendment b. 5th Amendment c. 6th Amendment d. 8th Amendment

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