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which statement is NOT TRUE regarding psychological trait theories?
Cognitive- explains mental processes and how they affect offending behavior
Psychodynamic- links conflict that occurs during early development to crime
Cognitive- links conflict that occurs during early development to crime
Behavioral- people are not born violent, but are through learned behavior
2
Classical/choice theory implies crimes are committed due to...
socialization forces
ecological forces
situational forces
internal forces
3
what best describes active precipitation
Personal characteristics that threaten/encourages victimization
active involvement in crime (punching someone)
4
The following theories -Rational Choice, Routine Activity, Incapacitation- are all outgrowths of which larger theory?
Sociological (Durkheim, Burgess, Shaw)
Classical (Beccaria, Bentham)
Positivist (Lombroso)
Marxist/Conflict (Marx)
5
What best describes rational choice theory?
Considering weight of cost of crime/benefit of crime
people commit crimes due to belief of some sort of payout
6
The following -Biosocial, Psychological, Cognitive, Behavioral, Evolutionary- are outgrowths of which larger theory?
Positivist (Lombroso)
Classical (Beccaria, Bentham)
Sociological (Durkheim, Burgess, Shaw)
Marxist/Conflict (Marx)
7
which best describes penology
nature and cause of specific course patterns (violence, sex crimes, etc.)
correction of control of behavior, punishment, rehabilitation
nature and cause of victimization
predicting and understanding behaviour and causes of trends
8
which best describes Criminal Behavior systems
nature and cause of specific course patterns (violence, sex crimes, etc.)
predicting and understanding behaviour and causes of trends
correction of control of behavior, punishment, rehabilitation
nature and cause of victimization
9
Cesare Beccaria had what kind of view on criminology
phrenology/atavistic anomalies (positivist)
economic and political forces (conflict)
utilitarianism (classical)
socialization forces (process/sociological)
10
Which LEAST describes the Deviant Place Hypothesis (lifestyle choices) Theory
the dark alley ways downtown
transitional zones/areas
there are natural areas for crime, crime will be there regardless
"wrong place, wrong time"
11
what is criminology
the study of the agencies of social control and correction
the study of origin, nature, and extent of crime
the study of acts that depart from social norms
all of the above
12
who is responsible for the Concentric Zone Theory?
Agnew
Durkheim
Darwin
Shaw & McKay
13
What are the three subsections of Psychological Trait Theories
Psychological, Bandera bread, Cognitive
Perspective, Evolutionary, Genetics
Psychodynamic, Biochemical, Cognitive
Psychodynamic, Behavioral, Cognitive
14
What best describes routine activity theory?
Considering weight of cost of crime/benefit of crime
people commit crimes due to belief of some sort of payout
15
Which best describes theory construction
predicting and understanding behaviour and causes of trends
nature and cause of specific course patterns (violence, sex crimes, etc.)
correction of control of behavior, punishment, rehabilitation
nature and cause of victimization
16
Cesare Lombroso had what kind of view on criminology
phrenology/atavistic anomalies (positivist)
socialization forces (process/sociological)
utilitarianism (classical)
economic and political forces (conflict)
17
Which best describes sociology of law
crime data and trends
predicting and understanding behaviour and causes of trends
role of law in shaping society and vice versa
correction of control of behavior, punishment, rehabilitation
18
The following theories -Critical, Radical, Reintegrative Shaming- are all outgrowths of which larger theory?
Marxist/Conflict (Marx)
Classical (Beccaria, Bentham)
Positivist (Lombroso)
Sociological (Durkheim, Burgess, Shaw)
19
The following theories -Strain, Cultural Deviance, social control, labeling- are all outgrowths of which larger theory?
Positivist (Lombroso)
Multifactor/Integrated (Sheldon & Eleanor Glueck)
Sociological (Durkheim, Burgess, Shaw)
Classical (Beccaria, Bentham)
20
What does Victim Precipitation Theory mean?
what the weather was during time of confrontation
how people perceive victims post-crime
sweaty victims
some people initiate confrontation leading to victimization
21
The Genetic, Biological theory explains criminal traits and predispositions are inherited (& explains chronic offending)
False
True
22
What is the social disorganization theory?
links crime to neighborhood characteristics or neighborhood disorganization
"wrong place, wrong time"
Cities growing in concentric rings have higher crime rates in cities center
"hurt people, hurt people"
23
Positivist criminology is a product of social, biological, psychological, and economic forces
False
True
24
what does 'Just Desserts' mean?
all of the above
people who violate other's rights deserve punishment
"eye for an eye' 'you chose the action, ultimately choosing the punishment'
Punishment is necessary to prevent more misery than it inflicts
25
Integrated theory implies crimes are committed due to...
economic and political forces
multiple forces
socialization forces
situational forces
26
what is criminal justice
the study of the agencies of social control and correction
the study of origin, nature, and extent of crime
the study of acts that depart from social norms
all of the above
27
Which least describes Disintegrative shaming?
only allowing offender back if they agree to certain conditions
degrading someone based of their past decisions
Society does not welcome offender back into society as punishment
enhancing the label theory effect
28
Process theory implies crimes are committed due to...
ecological forces
internal forces
situational forces
socialization forces
29
Which LEAST describes the Proximity Hypothesis (lifestyle choices) Theory
Exposure to high-risk places @ times increases the risk of victimization
"wrong place wrong time"
being a prostitute or gang member increases risk of victimization
"hurt people, hurt people"
30
Which of the following biological theories is incorrect?
Neurological- uses ADHD, minimum brain dysfunction, etc. to explain crime
Evolutionary- uses the evolution of human behavior/traits to explain crime
Biochemical- uses diet, hormones, allergies, etc. to explain violence
Genetic- uses the evolution of human behavior/traits to explain crime
31
which best describes Criminal law
predicting and understanding behaviour and causes of trends
role of law in shaping society and vice versa
correction of control of behavior, punishment, rehabilitation
crime data and trends
32
Karl Marx had what kind of view on criminology
economic and political forces (conflict)
utilitarianism (classical)
socialization forces (process/sociological)
phrenology/atavistic anomalies (positivist)
33
What is the social disorganization theory?
"hurt people, hurt people"
links crime to neighborhood characteristics or neighborhood disorganization
links concentric zones to higher crime rates
"wrong place, wrong time"
34
which best describes Victimology
predicting and understanding behaviour and causes of trends
nature and cause of specific course patterns (violence, sex crimes, etc.)
nature and cause of victimization
correction of control of behavior, punishment, rehabilitation
35
what best describes the Behavioral psychological theory
explains irrational violence
explains how SO's, family life and media can influence crime and violence
explains onset of crime & why crime/drug abuse cut across class lines
explains why criminal behavior patterns change over time (aging out)
36
Which best describes factors of General Deterrence
Certainty of punishment
Severity of punishment
all of the above
Celerity of punishment
37
Which LEAST describes the Equivalent Group Hypothesis (lifestyle choices) Theory
"hurt people, hurt people"
victim-offender overlap
"wrong place, wrong time"
Victims & criminals are equivalent groups - the same group.
38
Structural theory implies crimes are committed due to...
situational forces
socialization forces
ecological forces
internal forces
39
what best describes the Psychodynamic psychological theory
explains onset of crime & why crime/drug abuse cut across class lines
explains irrational violence
explains why criminal behavior patterns change over time (aging out)
explains how family life and media can influence crime and violence
40
Auguste Comte & Charles Darwin had what kind of view on criminology
utilitarianism (classical)
eternal forces (19th century positivist)
economic and political forces (conflict)
socialization forces (process/sociological)
41
Conflict theory implies crimes are committed due to...
economic and political forces
multiple forces
situational forces
internal forces
42
what best describes passive precipitation
Personal characteristics that threaten/encourages victimization
active involvement in crime (punching someone)
43
What are the 4 biosocial theories
Biochemical, Behavioral, Cognitive, Evolutionary
Biochemical, Neurological, Genetic, Evolutionary
Biogenetic, Neurological, Genetic, Evaluation
Behavioral, Psychodynamic, Psychological, Cognitive
44
Emilie Durkheim had what kind of view on criminology
socialization forces (process/sociological)
economic and political forces (conflict)
phrenology/atavistic anomalies (positivist)
utilitarianism (classical)
45
The following theories -Developmental, Latent trait, Life course- are all outgrowths of which larger theory?
Positivist (Lombroso)
Multifactor/Integrated (Sheldon & Eleanor Glueck)
Classical (Beccaria, Bentham)
Sociological (Durkheim, Burgess, Shaw)
46
What is the Concentric Zone Theory?
Cities growing in concentric rings have higher crime rates in cities center
the effects of social structure on crime
"wrong place, wrong time"
"hurt people, hurt people"
47
Which least describes Reintegrative shaming
Allows for society to control crime, also provides reintegration resources
society does not welcome offenders back into society as punishment
community makes disapproval clear but still allows return (w/ conditions)
criminalizing shameful behavior in prevention efforts
48
Biological/Pyschological theory implies crimes are committed due to...
socialization forces
internal forces
ecological forces
situational forces
49
what does micro perspective mean in regards to rational choice theory
social and economic reasons to explain crime
individual decisions to commit crimes or deviant acts
50
what is deviance
the study of acts that depart from social norms
the study of the agencies of social control and correction
all of the above
the study of origin, nature, and extent of crime
