Module 5 Exam 2025 Questions and
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To be deviant, a person must: - ✔✔not conform to one of society's norms
Which of the following is incorrect? - ✔✔Deviants always purposely and knowingly
break the law.
The self-fulfilling prophesy is associated with: - ✔✔Labelling theory
To study why women kill their abusive husbands, Robin plans to look at the positive
and negative sanctions they weighed when deciding to do so. Which theory is Robin
most likely using? - ✔✔Rational choice
Elizabeth argued that one reason women are abused by their husbands is because their
unpaid labor is undervalued in society. Which perspective is Elizabeth most likely
using? - ✔✔feminist
Zhen Wu lives in a rapidly changing society. Technology is changing more quickly than
most people can keep up, and the government was recently overthrown. Zhen Wu as
well as his family, friends, and neighbors experience a host of new opportunities,
excitement, and anxiety. Which of the following is most likely to be the result of these
changes? - ✔✔anomie
Smiles, frowns, and hugs are all examples of: - ✔✔informal external controls
The U.S. prison system was originally designed to: - ✔✔all of the above
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, Which of the following is an effective alternative to prison? - ✔✔Building social capital
"Members of society create deviance by defining certain behaviors as deviant." This
statement most closely reflects: - ✔✔labeling theory
According to the data presented in the text, the United States has more crime than: -
✔✔all of the above
Which of the following is an example of a consensus crime? - ✔✔murder
"Deviance serves vital social functions." This statement most closely reflects: -
✔✔Structural-functional theory
Which of the following facts are untrue regarding hate crimes? - ✔✔Most are due to
homophobia
Companies who fail to install adequate safety equipment because they feel pressured
not to cut into their profits by spending money on safety features commit a crime
against their employees. This behavior can best be explained by what theory? -
✔✔strain
_______ is defined as the violation of social norms. - ✔✔deviance
How does primary deviance differ from secondary deviance? - ✔✔Individuals are not
labeled as "deviant" unless they commit secondary deviance.
Crimes against the company are more likely to occur when: - ✔✔The company is large
Susan would love to be a lawyer but cannot afford to go to law school. Her boyfriend
suggested that she steal from her grandmother's estate in order to finance her
education, but she refuses. Instead, she took a two-year course and became a librarian.
Merton would classify Susan's actions as: - ✔✔Ritualism
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Answers 100% Pass
To be deviant, a person must: - ✔✔not conform to one of society's norms
Which of the following is incorrect? - ✔✔Deviants always purposely and knowingly
break the law.
The self-fulfilling prophesy is associated with: - ✔✔Labelling theory
To study why women kill their abusive husbands, Robin plans to look at the positive
and negative sanctions they weighed when deciding to do so. Which theory is Robin
most likely using? - ✔✔Rational choice
Elizabeth argued that one reason women are abused by their husbands is because their
unpaid labor is undervalued in society. Which perspective is Elizabeth most likely
using? - ✔✔feminist
Zhen Wu lives in a rapidly changing society. Technology is changing more quickly than
most people can keep up, and the government was recently overthrown. Zhen Wu as
well as his family, friends, and neighbors experience a host of new opportunities,
excitement, and anxiety. Which of the following is most likely to be the result of these
changes? - ✔✔anomie
Smiles, frowns, and hugs are all examples of: - ✔✔informal external controls
The U.S. prison system was originally designed to: - ✔✔all of the above
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, Which of the following is an effective alternative to prison? - ✔✔Building social capital
"Members of society create deviance by defining certain behaviors as deviant." This
statement most closely reflects: - ✔✔labeling theory
According to the data presented in the text, the United States has more crime than: -
✔✔all of the above
Which of the following is an example of a consensus crime? - ✔✔murder
"Deviance serves vital social functions." This statement most closely reflects: -
✔✔Structural-functional theory
Which of the following facts are untrue regarding hate crimes? - ✔✔Most are due to
homophobia
Companies who fail to install adequate safety equipment because they feel pressured
not to cut into their profits by spending money on safety features commit a crime
against their employees. This behavior can best be explained by what theory? -
✔✔strain
_______ is defined as the violation of social norms. - ✔✔deviance
How does primary deviance differ from secondary deviance? - ✔✔Individuals are not
labeled as "deviant" unless they commit secondary deviance.
Crimes against the company are more likely to occur when: - ✔✔The company is large
Susan would love to be a lawyer but cannot afford to go to law school. Her boyfriend
suggested that she steal from her grandmother's estate in order to finance her
education, but she refuses. Instead, she took a two-year course and became a librarian.
Merton would classify Susan's actions as: - ✔✔Ritualism
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