TEST BANK FOR CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR: A PSYCHOLOGICAL
APPROACH, 12TH EDITION BY CURT R. BARTOL & ANNE
M.BARTOL ALL 1-15 CHAPTERS. LATEST UPDATE 2025
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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
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1.1 M ultiplechoice 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. Ans: C
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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
. Ans: B Page
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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
Ans: A
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Objective: Introduce The Reader To The Various Measurements Of Criminal And Delinquent
Behavior Level: Difficult
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 A Child's IQ Score As He Or She Enters
Adolescence. Ans: D
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Objective: Point Out That The Study Of Criminal Behavior And Delinquency, From A
Psychological Perspective, Has Shifted From A Personality Toward A More Cognitive And
Developmental Focus Level: Intermediate
5)According To The Authors, Our Inability To Prevent Crime Is Largely Due To The
A) Declining Interest In The Field Of Criminology.
B) Lack Of Available Research Funding.
C) Complexity Of The Issue.
D) Difficulty In Defining Relevant
Terms. Ans: C
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Objective: Define Criminal Behavior And Juvenile
Delinquency Level: Intermediate
6)After Hearing That Her Neighbors' Home Was Burglarized, Dee Told Her Co-Worker That
Her Neighbors Were Asking For The Burglary Because They Never Locked Their Doors And
Didn't Have A Security System. Dee's Statements Reflect The
A) Fairness Doctrine.
B) Self-Fulfilling Prophecy.
C) Cognition Distortion.
D) Just-World
Hypothesis. Ans: D
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Objective: Identify The Different Perspectives Of Human Nature That Underlie The Theoretical
Development And Research Of Criminal Behavior
Level: Difficult
7)Dr. Brown Is A Developmental Criminologist. Dr. Brown's Research Most Likely Examines
A) Demographic Features Of Offenders Who Participate In Burglary.
B) How Violent Individuals Learn Their Aggressive Behavior.
C) The Unequal Power Distribution Among Members Of Society.
D) When Robberies Most Frequently
Occur. Ans: B
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Objective: Point Out That The Study Of Criminal Behavior And Delinquency, From A
Psychological Perspective, Has Shifted From A Personality Toward A More Cognitive And
Developmental Focus Level: Difficult
8)Sara Is A 23-Year-Old, Single, College Graduate Who Has Just Moved Into Her First
Apartment. She Is Working As A Barista At The Local Coffee House While She Considers
Her Career Options. Which Term Best Describes Sara's Current Life Stage?
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