TEST BANK For Criminal Behavior:
A Psychological Approach 12th Edition (Bartol)
Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
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,Table of contents
1. Introduction to Criminal Behavior
2. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk and Protective Factors
3. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological/Neurological Factors
4. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning and Situational Factors
5. Human Aggression and Violence
6. Juvenile Delinquency
7. Psychopathy
8. Crime and Mental Disorders
9. Homicide, Assault, and Intimate Partner and Family Violence
10.Multiple Murder, School, and Workplace Violence
11.Psychology of Modern Terrorism
12.Sexual Assault
13.Sexual Assault of Children and Youth
14.Burglary, Home Invasions, Thefts, and "White-Collar" Offenses
15.Violent Economic Crime, Cybercrime, and Crimes of Intimidation
16. Substance Abuse and Crime
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,Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach, 12e (Bartol)
Chapter 1 Introduction to Criminal Behavior
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions
1) Criminal behavior is best defined as
A) antisocial behavior.
B) deviant behavior.
C) an intentional act in violation of a criminal code.
D) a failure to impede the criminal process.
ANSWER: C
Page Ref: 2
Objective: Define criminal behavior and juvenile delinquency
Level: Basic
2) The end result of a theory that is not verified is
A) justification.
B) falsification.
C) clarification.
D) subjugation.
ANSWER: B
Page Ref: 6
Objective: Identify the different perspectives of human nature that underlie the theoretical
development and research of criminal behavior
Level: Intermediate
3) Which piece of data would be included in the UCR?
A) A reported robbery with no arrest
B) A reported forgery with no arrest
C) A reported simple assault with no arrest
D) A reported statutory rape with no arrest
ANSWER: A
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Objective: Introduce the reader to the various measurements of criminal and delinquent behavior
Level: Difficult
112
, 4) All of the following are consistent with the developmental approach to the study of crime
except
A) examining factors that place a child at risk of engaging in serious delinquency.
B) identifying the age of onset of antisocial behavior.
C) searching for protective factors in a child's life.
D) obtaining da dchild's dIQ dscore das dhe dor dshe denters
dadolescence.dANSWER: d D
Page dRef: d13
Objective: dPoint dout dthat dthe dstudy dof dcriminal dbehavior dand ddelinquency, dfrom da
dpsychologicaldperspective, dhas dshifted dfrom da dpersonality dtoward da dmore dcognitive dand
ddevelopmental dfocus dLevel: d Intermediate
5) According dto dthe dauthors, dour dinability dto dprevent dcrime dis dlargely ddue dto dthe
A) declining dinterest din dthe dfield dof dcriminology.
B) lack dof davailable dresearch dfunding.
C) complexity dof dthe dissue.
D) difficulty din ddefining drelevant
dterms.dANSWER: d C
Page dRef: d3
Objective: dDefine dcriminal dbehavior dand djuvenile
ddelinquencydLevel: d Intermediate
6) After dhearing dthat dher dneighbors' dhome dwas dburglarized, dDee dtold dher dco-worker dthat
dher dneighbors dwere dasking dfor dthe dburglary dbecause dthey dnever dlocked dtheir ddoors dand
ddidn't dhave dadsecurity dsystem. dDee's dstatements dreflect dthe
A) fairness ddoctrine.
B) self-fulfilling dprophecy.
C) cognition ddistortion.
D) just-world
dhypothesis.dANSWER:
dD
Page dRef: d5
Objective: dIdentify dthe ddifferent dperspectives dof dhuman dnature dthat dunderlie dthe dtheoretical
ddevelopment dand dresearch dof dcriminal dbehavior
Level: d Difficult
7) Dr. dBrown dis da ddevelopmental dcriminologist. dDr. dBrown's dresearch dmost dlikely dexamines
A) demographic dfeatures dof doffenders dwho dparticipate din dburglary.
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A Psychological Approach 12th Edition (Bartol)
Chapters 1 - 16, Complete
110
,Table of contents
1. Introduction to Criminal Behavior
2. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk and Protective Factors
3. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological/Neurological Factors
4. Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning and Situational Factors
5. Human Aggression and Violence
6. Juvenile Delinquency
7. Psychopathy
8. Crime and Mental Disorders
9. Homicide, Assault, and Intimate Partner and Family Violence
10.Multiple Murder, School, and Workplace Violence
11.Psychology of Modern Terrorism
12.Sexual Assault
13.Sexual Assault of Children and Youth
14.Burglary, Home Invasions, Thefts, and "White-Collar" Offenses
15.Violent Economic Crime, Cybercrime, and Crimes of Intimidation
16. Substance Abuse and Crime
111
,Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach, 12e (Bartol)
Chapter 1 Introduction to Criminal Behavior
1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions
1) Criminal behavior is best defined as
A) antisocial behavior.
B) deviant behavior.
C) an intentional act in violation of a criminal code.
D) a failure to impede the criminal process.
ANSWER: C
Page Ref: 2
Objective: Define criminal behavior and juvenile delinquency
Level: Basic
2) The end result of a theory that is not verified is
A) justification.
B) falsification.
C) clarification.
D) subjugation.
ANSWER: B
Page Ref: 6
Objective: Identify the different perspectives of human nature that underlie the theoretical
development and research of criminal behavior
Level: Intermediate
3) Which piece of data would be included in the UCR?
A) A reported robbery with no arrest
B) A reported forgery with no arrest
C) A reported simple assault with no arrest
D) A reported statutory rape with no arrest
ANSWER: A
Page Ref: 36
Objective: Introduce the reader to the various measurements of criminal and delinquent behavior
Level: Difficult
112
, 4) All of the following are consistent with the developmental approach to the study of crime
except
A) examining factors that place a child at risk of engaging in serious delinquency.
B) identifying the age of onset of antisocial behavior.
C) searching for protective factors in a child's life.
D) obtaining da dchild's dIQ dscore das dhe dor dshe denters
dadolescence.dANSWER: d D
Page dRef: d13
Objective: dPoint dout dthat dthe dstudy dof dcriminal dbehavior dand ddelinquency, dfrom da
dpsychologicaldperspective, dhas dshifted dfrom da dpersonality dtoward da dmore dcognitive dand
ddevelopmental dfocus dLevel: d Intermediate
5) According dto dthe dauthors, dour dinability dto dprevent dcrime dis dlargely ddue dto dthe
A) declining dinterest din dthe dfield dof dcriminology.
B) lack dof davailable dresearch dfunding.
C) complexity dof dthe dissue.
D) difficulty din ddefining drelevant
dterms.dANSWER: d C
Page dRef: d3
Objective: dDefine dcriminal dbehavior dand djuvenile
ddelinquencydLevel: d Intermediate
6) After dhearing dthat dher dneighbors' dhome dwas dburglarized, dDee dtold dher dco-worker dthat
dher dneighbors dwere dasking dfor dthe dburglary dbecause dthey dnever dlocked dtheir ddoors dand
ddidn't dhave dadsecurity dsystem. dDee's dstatements dreflect dthe
A) fairness ddoctrine.
B) self-fulfilling dprophecy.
C) cognition ddistortion.
D) just-world
dhypothesis.dANSWER:
dD
Page dRef: d5
Objective: dIdentify dthe ddifferent dperspectives dof dhuman dnature dthat dunderlie dthe dtheoretical
ddevelopment dand dresearch dof dcriminal dbehavior
Level: d Difficult
7) Dr. dBrown dis da ddevelopmental dcriminologist. dDr. dBrown's dresearch dmost dlikely dexamines
A) demographic dfeatures dof doffenders dwho dparticipate din dburglary.
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