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Question 1
· According to Choice Theory, delinquents engage in criminal behavior because:
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· they are suffering from an identity crisis |
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· they learn the behavior from their peers |
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· the succumb to peer pressure |
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· they think their actions are economically or emotionally profitable |
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Question 2
· Routine Activities Theory includes all of the following except:
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· absence of suitable targets |
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· availability of suitable targets |
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· absence of capable guardians |
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· presence of motivated offenders |
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Question 3
· The purpose of punishment under general deterrence is to send a message to the rest of society.
· True False
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Question 4
· Cesare Lombroso is credited as the father of criminology because:
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· He was the first person to write about crime |
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· He was the first person to show a correlation between criminal behavior and biological factors |
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· He was the first to use the scientific method to study crime |
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· He was the first person to challenge Cesare Beccaria |
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Question 5
· Which theory attributes criminal behavior to genetic traits and environmental influences?
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· positivism |
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· classical |
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· biosocial |
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· psychodynamic |
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Question 6
· Positivists believe crime is a function of personal traits and physical or mental conditions. True False
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Question 7
· According to Sheldon, which body type was closely related to criminal and/or delinquent behavior?
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· mesomorphs |
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· mectomorphs |
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· endomorphs |
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· ectomorphs |
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Question 8
· In psychodynamic theory, Freud claimed that the personality was made up of three important parts. Which one if the following is not one of them?
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· super ego |
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· superior ego |
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· ego |
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· ID |
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Question 9
· According to social learning theory, behavior is a result of learned social experiences. True False
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Question 10
· Relative deprivation occurs when poor and wealthy neighborhoods are far away from one another. True False
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Question 11
· Edwin Sutherland is the creator of the Theory of Differential Association. True False
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Question 12
· Labeling Theory is concerned with the societal response to the delinquent act. True False
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Question 13
· According to Shaw and McKay delinquency is produced by:
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· learning processes in small intimate groups |
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· rational and informed decisions |
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· transitional neighborhoods |
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· opportunity |
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Question 14
· Merton spoke about all of the following as adaptations to strain except:
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· retreat |
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· rebellion |
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· routine |
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· ritual |
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Question 15
· Robert Agnew examined three sources of strain. The death of a loved one would be characterized under which group?
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· Strain caused by a failure to achieve positively valued goals |
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· Strain as the removal of positively valued stimuli |
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· Strain as the presence of negative stimuli |
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· Strain as the removal of negatively valued stimuli |
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Question 16
· "She was responsible for her own rape. Why else would she go back to his hotel room alone at such a late hour?” According to Skyes and Matza, this is an example of:
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· denial of responsibility |
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· denial of injury |
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· condemnation of the condemners |
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· denial of the victim |
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Question 17
· Hirschi’s social bond/control theory includes all of the following except:
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· attachment |
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· interconnectedness |
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· involvement |
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· belief |
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Question 18
· According to the conflict view, crime is a function of:
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· class |
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· learning |
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· socialization |
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· fear |
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Question 19
· Walter Miller is one of authors responsible for Neutralization Theory. True False
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Question 20
Fraternal twins have more of the same behavior characteristics than identical twins True False