Multiple Choice
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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