GED 260 Criminology Unit 3
Examination Answers
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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 life-they 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 social expectations.
- 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 and Correlates 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 on the __________ 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 of criminal behavior.
- A) longitudinal
- B) participant observation
- C) experimental
- D) quasi-experimental
10) The __________ perspective holds
that conflict is a fundamental aspect of social 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 and sees society as patriarchal.
- A) Alternative (women of color)
- B) Socialist
- C) Liberal
- D) Radical
15) __________ criminology suggests
that social control agencies and citizens should work together to alleviate
social problems and human suffering and thus 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?
- A) A young male
- B) An elderly female
- C) A middle-aged female
- D) A middle-aged male
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