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A low incidence of crime is more characteristic of________________?

Correct answer: D. only and b

  • A. homogeneous societies
  • B. societies that value the social group over the individual
  • C. societies with a ruthless police force
  • D. only and b

Explanation

Homogeneous societies often have stronger shared norms, while societies that place the group above the individual may impose stronger informal social control. Both conditions are identified here as associated with lower crime, making the intended answer “a and b only.”

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