Given the research on general trends in the relationship between climate and crime (and ignoring absolutely everything else you know about these cities and these crimes), which of the following statements is most likely to be true?
A)There are more attempted murders in London than in Hawaii.
B)There are more murders in London during a warm spring than during a cool spring.
C)There are more identity thefts in San Francisco than in Tokyo.
D)There are more cases of insurance fraud in Moscow than in Dubai.

Question

Given the research on general trends in the relationship between climate and crime (and ignoring absolutely everything else you know about these cities and these crimes), which of the following statements is most likely to be true? ​
A)There are more attempted murders in London than in Hawaii.
B)There are more murders in London during a warm spring than during a cool spring.
C)There are more identity thefts in San Francisco than in Tokyo.
D)There are more cases of insurance fraud in Moscow than in Dubai.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Research indicates that warmer temperatures can lead to an increase in aggressive behavior, potentially leading to more violent crimes such as murder during warmer periods.

Given the Research on General Trends in the Relationship Between