Problems with the NCVS have included a time-in-sample bias, which is when respondents
A) are victimized repeatedly over the course of their participation.
B) become paranoid about "stranger danger" and insist that everyone is out to get them.
C) become overly vigilant about crime and take greater precautions for themselves thereby producing a reduced crime victimization trend.
D) become experts on crime just by participating.
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Q16: Victimization data allows analysts to estimate how
Q17: The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) was
Q18: How often are NCVS participants interviewed?
A) Once
Q19: The UCR and the NCVS differ in
Q20: Major findings from the NCVS show that
A)
Q22: A major change in the NCVS since
Q23: Neither the UCR nor the NCVS compile
Q24: Official sources of data for corporate crime
Q25: Self-report studies provide
A) police-based data.
B) offender-based data.
C)
Q26: Self-report studies generally ask respondents about their
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