A study of 343 Chicago neighborhoods concluded that variations across communities in rates of violence are strongly associated with:

a. the number of police officers per capita in a community.
b. collective efficacy.
c. the number of homeowners in a community.
d. the population characteristics of the residents.


Answer: b

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