GED 260 Criminology Unit Exam 3
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1)
Which of the following is not one of the ideas contributed to the
criminologicalliterature by labeling theory?
A)
Deviant individuals achieve their status by virtue of social definition.
B)
Deviance is the consequence of a quality inherent in human activity.
C)
Labeling by society tends to perpetuate crime.
D)
Negative self-images follow from processing by the formal criminal
justicesystem.
2)
The dramaturgical perspective was developed by
A)
Ronald Akers.
B)
Edwin Lemert.
C)
Erving Goffman.
D)
Howard Becker.
3)
Elder’s principle of __________ refers to the fact that the developmental
impact of a succession of life transitions is contingent on when in a person’s
lifethey occur.
A)
historical time and place
B)
linked lives
C)
timing in lives
D)
human agency
4)
According to Moffit, a __________ results when adolescents begin to
desireautonomy but are prevented from achieving it because of preexisting
socialexpectations.
A)
moral enterprise
B)
social bond
C)
maturity gap
D)
control ratio
5)
Lawrence E. Cohen and Richard Machelek pioneered the __________ theory.
A)
delinquent development
B)
evolutionary ecology
C)
age-graded
D)
dual taxonomic
6)
Terence Thornberry developed __________ theory.
A)
delinquent development
B)
age-graded
C)
dual taxonomic
D)
interactional
7)
Which of the following is not one of the preliminary results of the Causes
andCorrelates of Delinquency Program?
A)
Serious involvement in drugs is related to serious involvement in delinquency.
B)
A lack of commitment to school is associated with higher involvement in
delinquency.
C)
Delinquency is related to individual risk factors such as impulsivity.
D)
Being on welfare is associated with a fairly low risk of delinquency.
8)
According to the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency Program research,
veryyoung subjects (as young as three years of age) are most likely to be found
onthe __________ pathway to delinquency.
A)
overt
B)
multiple disruption
C)
covert
D)
authority conflict
9)
PHDCN is using a(n) __________ research design to study the development
ofcriminal behavior.
A)
longitudinal
B)
participant observation
C)
experimental
D)
quasi-experimental
10)
The __________ perspective holds that conflict is a fundamental aspect ofsocial
life that can never be fully resolved.
A)
conflict
B)
radical
C)
pluralistic
D)
consensus
11)
In 1905, __________ described the struggle between the haves and the have-nots
as a natural consequence of a capitalist society.
A)
Willem Bonger
B)
William Chambliss
C)
George Vold
D)
Richard Quinney
12)
The 1958 book Theoretical Criminology was written by
A)
George Vold.
B)
Richard Quinney.
C)
Austin Turk.
D)
Karl Marx.
13)
According to Chambliss and Seidman, the __________ a group’s political oreconomic
position, the __________ the probability that it’s views will be reflected in
laws.
A)
lower; greater
B)
higher; less
C)
higher; greater
D)
lower; less
14)
__________ feminism sees men as controlling women through sexuality andsees
society as patriarchal.
A)
Alternative (women of color)
B)
Socialist
C)
Liberal
D)
Radical
15)
__________ criminology suggests that social control agencies and citizensshould
work together to alleviate social problems and human suffering andthus reduce
crime.
A)
Anarchic
B)
Peacemaking
C)
Constitutive
D)
Semiotic
16)
According to Fox and Levin, the __________ serial killer commits murder tomask
other crimes, such as robbery.
A)
dominance
B)
visionary
C)
reformist
D)
protection-oriented
17)
Which of the following is not a rape myth?
A)
Women say no when they really mean yes
B)
Women bring false rape charges to get even with men
C)
Women are asking for it by wearing provocative clothing
D)
They are all current rape myths.
18)
According to Baron and Straus, which of the following is not directly linked
toincreased rates of rape?
A)
Higher rates of pornography
B)
High levels of gender inequality
C)
High rates of legitimate violence
D)
High rates of violent crime
19) According to Dennis Stevens,
__________ rapists select victims based on the most available
target.
A)
lust
B)
fantasy
C)
righteous
D)
peer
20) Which of the following is not
one of the three strategies drug robbers use to minimize the risk of
retaliation inherent in targeting drug dealers?
A)
Hypervigilance
B)
Intimidation
C)
Selective disinhibition
D)
Anonymity maintenance
21) The term “cafeteria-style
offending” was first used by
A)
Mark S. Fleisher.
B)
Edwin H. Sutherland.
C)
Neil Shover.
D)
Malcolm Klein.
22)__________ is defined as “the
unlawful taking, carrying, leading, or riding away of property from the
possession of another.”
A)
Arson
B)
Robbery
C)
Burglary
D)
Larceny theft
23) At the time their cars were
stolen, what activity are victims most likely to be engaged in?
A)
Eating dinner
B)
Working a their jobs
C)
Sleeping
D)
Attending a party
24) When considering theft from
motor vehicles, the most frequently stolen items are
A)
cameras.
B)
external vehicle parts.
C)
stereo equipment.
D)
cellular phones.
25) The infirm category of
McShane and Noonan’s typology of shoplifters was most likely to contain which
of the following persons?
B)
An elderly female
C)
A middle-aged female
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