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CriminalBehavior:APsychological
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Approach 12th Edition Test Bank
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, CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTIONTOCRIMINALBEHAVIOR
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1. Criminal behavior is best defined as:ki ki ki ki ki




a) antisocialbehavior. ki




b) deviant
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c) an intentional act in violation of a criminal code.
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d) behavior that impedes the criminal process. ki ki ki ki ki




e) forbidden
behavior. Answer: c
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2. Psychological criminology focuses on how individual criminal behavior is: ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki




a) acquired.
b) evoked.
c) maintained.
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e) all of the above. ki ki ki




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3. The narrow range of offenses that do not require criminal intent are called:
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a) non-index crimes. ki




b) unintentional offenses. ki




c) Part II crimes. ki ki




d) status offenses. ki




e) strictliabilityoffenses. ki ik




Answer: a
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4. Which of the following is least consistent with the developmental approach in the study
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of crime?
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a) Searching for factors that place a child at risk of engaging in serious delinquency ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki




b) Identifying the age of onset of antisocial behavior ki ki ki ki ki ki ki




c) Searching for protective factors in a child’s life ki ki ki ki ki ki ki




d) Obtaining a child’s IQ score as he or she enters adolescence ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki




e) Examiningachild’spre-schoolexperiences. ki ki ki ki




Answer: d
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5. According to the author, our inabilityto prevent crime is largelydue to:
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a) adeclining interest in the field of criminology.
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b) the difficultyin defining the term ―crime‖. ki ki ki ki ki ki