CMY3701- ASSIGNMENT COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS SEMESTER 1
2025
According to Merton an social structure; culture
integrated society
maintains a balance
between two elements
What specifically refers to Criminal event decisions
shorter processes that use
more limited information
which
relate mainly to the immediate
circumstances and situations?
Durkheim's work was influential normal phenomenon; functional.
in shifting the analysis of
criminality away from
sources
rooted in the individual to
sources rooted in
sociocultural factors. He
believed that crime
is a/an... in any society and is
therefore ...
Social-structure theories focus social conditions.
on ...
According to Kohlberg's post-conventional stage.
stages of development, people
make moral
decisions, not just on the basis
of what the law says, but on
higher principles. This
statement refers to the...
Which one of the following Routine activities theory
theories contend that
certain changes in the
modern world
have provided motivated
offenders with a far greater
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number of opportunities to
commit crime?
Neo-classicists (Joyce, 2006) Past history and present situation
assert that a person is still
accountable for his or her
actions but with minor
reservations. Which two
specific factors will influence
the
offender to reform?
The Classical school believes a pleasure-and-pain principle
that
behaviour is guided by
hedonism. The concept
hedonism can be described as
... whereby offenders
calculate the risks and
rewards of
crime.
Process theories attempt to social interactions; social structure.
explain how
individuals become offenders.
The focus is on... as
experienced by the offender
rather than the ...
What is also referred to Differential reinforcement
as "direct
conditioning"?
Discussing the existence of denial.
threatening impulses is
called ...
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