If joblessness is studied as a cause of crime, then the crime rate is the:
ADependent variable
BDecimal variation
CDetailed validation
DDecisive valuation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Dependent variable
1. Joblessness is treated as the cause.
2. Crime is what responds.
3. So crime is the dependent variable.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Sociology 3e, Chapter 2, Sociological Research._
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