99 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 99
According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory, the ID conforms to the
superego
noble savage
morality principle
pleasure principle
Term 2 of 99
When would you expect the relationship between temperature and assaults to be the
strongest?
11 P.M.
6
4 P.m.
10 A.m.
Term 3 of 99
Biosocial perspectives are theories of
criminality
psychopathy
self-control
repression
,Term 4 of 99
Which of the following is characteristic of an individual experiencing personal deprivation?
All of the above
Compulsive and obsessive behavior
Participation in social movements
Feelings of social isolation
Term 5 of 99
Which of the following is not a major focus of social development theory-based policy?
Encouraging environmental sustainability practices
Implementing universal healthcare policies
Promoting community engagement initiatives
Providing early childhood training and education to ensure the development of
individual self-control
Term 6 of 99
The ______ deviant category in Becker's typology demonstrates the power of social definition by
the lack of consequences attached to the offenses
secret
public
open
visible
,Term 7 of 99
According to the research on crime patterns in concentric zones, as the composition of the
population in the zone of transition changes (e.g., because of various waves of immigration),
the crime rate will
learned in interactions with others
a crime of passion
stay about the same
omega-3 fatty acids
Term 8 of 99
What is the effect of stress on brain structure?
Stress leads to improved decision-making skills
Stress has no impact on brain function
Long-term exposure to high-level stress can reduce cognition
Short-term stress can enhance memory
Term 9 of 99
According to differential association theory, criminal behavior is
inherited
learned
integrated
shared
, Term 10 of 99
_______ theory involves the study of human perception and decision making
Learned behavior
Social cognition
Social disenfranchisement
Cognitive information-processing
Term 11 of 99
What is the impact of sugar on behavior?
Hypoglycemia increase violent behavior
The current evidence is unclear
Excess sugar consumption may be linked to crime
Inner
Term 12 of 99
Which of the following is a critique of ecological theories?
They use the incidence of delinquency as both an example of and something caused by
social disorganization
They ignore the impact of social factors on crime
They emphasize the role of genetics in criminal behavior
They focus solely on individual characteristics