Crime And Deviance MCQs

Option A: it involves only small amounts of money

Option B: the proletariat can outsmart the bourgeoise

Option C: the police turn a blind eye to corporate crime

Option D: it goes undected in the context of everybody business transactions

Correct Answer: it goes undected in the context of everybody business transactions ✔

Option A: recognized as breaking an important norm of behavior

Option B: seen a temporary aberration from an otherwise normal character

Option C: the first step in establishing a deviant career

Option D: attributed to the person’s genetic or anatomical make up

Correct Answer: seen a temporary aberration from an otherwise normal character ✔

Option A: community service

Option B: imprisonment

Option C: electronic tagging

Option D: curfews

Correct Answer: community service ✔

Option A: white-collar crime

Option B: corporate crime

Option C: victimless crime

Option D: organized crime

Correct Answer: corporate crime ✔

Option A: restorative justice

Option B: zero tolerance

Option C: target hardening

Option D: deterrent sentencing

Correct Answer: zero tolerance ✔

Option A: labelling theory

Option B: control theory

Option C: functionalist theory

Option D: conflict theory

Correct Answer: labelling theory ✔

Option A: comte

Option B: Marx

Option C: Weber

Option D: Durkheim

Correct Answer: Durkheim ✔

Option A: international drug dealing via email

Option B: The global trade in online pornography

Option C: the vandalizing of virtual environments

Option D: theft of goods sold via online action websites

Correct Answer: the vandalizing of virtual environments ✔

Option A: the new criminology

Option B: broken windows theory

Option C: situational crime prevention

Option D: deviance reduction theory

Correct Answer: situational crime prevention ✔

Option A: deviant behavior is behavior that is labelled so by the law

Option B: deviant behavior is behavior that people so label

Option C: deviant behavior is that labelled by the perpetrators

Option D: deviant behavior is that which causes public offence

Correct Answer: deviant behavior is behavior that people so label ✔

Option A: the concept of ‘deviance’ is much broader than ‘crime’

Option B: deviance and crime very often overlap

Option C: the concept of deviance can be applied to individuals and groups

Option D: deviance is normally sanctioned by law

Correct Answer: deviance is normally sanctioned by law ✔

Option A: restitution

Option B: legalization

Option C: radical non-intervention

Option D: decriminalization

Correct Answer: radical non-intervention ✔

Option A: 1950s

Option B: 1980s

Option C: 1940s

Option D: 1960s

Correct Answer: 1960s ✔

Option A: conformity

Option B: corporate crime

Option C: Psychologically-based crime

Option D: lower-class crime

Correct Answer: conformity ✔

Option A: Social Control theory

Option B: Anomie theory

Option C: Lower Class Focal Value theory

Option D: Social Process theory

Correct Answer: Lower Class Focal Value theory ✔

Option A: ritualists

Option B: ret realists

Option C: rebels

Option D: innovators

Correct Answer: innovators ✔

Option A: pre-natal nutrition

Option B: hormones

Option C: genetic abnormalities

Option D: early childhood

Correct Answer: early childhood ✔

Option A: Substantial reduction of economic inequality

Option B: Subordination of the agents of social control

Option C: redefinition of acts that are currently defined as criminal

Option D: amelioration of social welfare activities

Correct Answer: Substantial reduction of economic inequality ✔

Option A: Differential Association

Option B: Conflict

Option C: Positivism

Option D: Social Control

Correct Answer: Conflict ✔

Option A: age-specific support

Option B: informal social control

Option C: internalization of norms

Option D: formal social control

Correct Answer: informal social control ✔

Option A: Without a deal of grate variation

Option B: inherently deviant

Option C: totally in keeping with tradition

Option D: Without a corresponding judgment

Correct Answer: inherently deviant ✔

Option A: it is a committed on a larger, often global, scale, and is well organized

Option B: it is associated with political conflict between states and their citizens

Option C: it can have far-reaching effects upon international relations

Option D: all of the above

Correct Answer: all of the above ✔

Option A: White collar crime

Option B: organized crime

Option C: none-criminal deviance

Option D: global terrorism

Correct Answer: organized crime ✔

Option A: The punishment or stigmatization of deviant acts

Option B: the labelling of an act as deviant through social reaction to it

Option C: the ways in which taking on a deviant role affects future action

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: criminals were socialized into an underworld of crime

Option B: no act is intrinsically deviant

Option C: biological failings drove some people into crime

Option D: women were less likely to be arrested than men

Correct Answer: biological failings drove some people into crime ✔

Option A: rehabilitation

Option B: deterrence

Option C: reform

Option D: recidivism

Correct Answer: recidivism ✔

Option A: anti-social behavior orders

Option B: Steering locks

Option C: burglar alrams

Option D: CCTV

Correct Answer: anti-social behavior orders ✔

Option A: New Left Realism

Option B: Right Realism

Option C: new criminology

Option D: interactionism

Correct Answer: new criminology ✔

Option A: Conformists

Option B: innovators

Option C: ritualists

Option D: retrealists

Correct Answer: innovators ✔

Option A: criminality

Option B: deviance

Option C: recidivism

Option D: degeneracy

Correct Answer: deviance ✔

Option A: victims may not realise that a crime has been committed

Option B: it is more difficult to apportion blame to corporate criminals

Option C: legal systems are founded on individual not collective responsibility

Option D: corporate offences cause less harm than crimes against an individual

Correct Answer: corporate offences cause less harm than crimes against an individual ✔

Option A: social exclusion

Option B: individual pathology

Option C: political marginalization

Option D: relative deprivation

Correct Answer: individual pathology ✔

Option A: Normlessness

Option B: meaninglessness

Option C: social strain

Option D: social adaptation

Correct Answer: social strain ✔

Option A: civil law or torts

Option B: limiting the powers of wealthy businessmen

Option C: family law

Option D: limiting the powers of government

Correct Answer: the protection of universal human rights ✔

Option A: stigma

Option B: commitment

Option C: aspiration

Option D: motivation

Correct Answer: stigma ✔

Option A: religiosity

Option B: commitment

Option C: involvement

Option D: belief

Correct Answer: religiosity ✔

Option A: due to poor parenting

Option B: learned

Option C: psychotic

Option D: biological

Correct Answer: learned ✔

Option A: Sexual assault

Option B: terrorism

Option C: counterfeiting

Option D: drug abuse

Correct Answer: drug abuse ✔

Option A: Weber

Option B: Cohen

Option C: Marx

Option D: Merton

Correct Answer: Merton ✔

Option A: Violent

Option B: juvenile

Option C: drug-related

Option D: white collar

Correct Answer: Violent ✔

Option A: Warning

Option B: Solidarity

Option C: Unification

Option D: Authoritarian

Correct Answer: Solidarity ✔

Option A: People who aspire to the upper class

Option B: The ruling elite

Option C: white collar businessmen

Option D: gang members

Correct Answer: The ruling elite ✔

Option A: Chambliss

Option B: Lynch

Option C: Merton

Option D: Bentham

Correct Answer: Chambliss ✔

Option A: informal

Option B: societal

Option C: traditional

Option D: formal

Correct Answer: formal ✔

Option A: attributes

Option B: realities

Option C: Choices

Option D: records

Correct Answer: Conditions ✔