A researcher examines neighborhood-level data that shows that crime rates were higher in low-income neighborhoods compared to high-income neighborhoods. The researcher concludes that “a poor...

A researcher examines neighborhood-level data that shows that crime rates were higher in low-income neighborhoods compared to high-income neighborhoods. The researcher concludes that “a poor individual is more likely to offend than a wealthier individual.” The researcher is making a specific type of error by drawing this conclusion. In complete sentences,name anddefine the error they are making.