Which of the following is a variable?
A)the general theory of crime
B)the statement that "When unemployment rates increase,crime increases."
C)the number of illegal activities in which a person has engaged over the last year
D)a high degree of confidence that political exclusion causes crime

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The number of illegal activities in which a person has engaged over the last year is a variable, as it can take on different values or levels for different individuals. The other options are not variables, but rather theories or statements about crime.

Which of the Following Is a Variable