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Test Bank for Criminal Behavior; A Psychological Approach, 12th Edition by Bartol and Bartol




TEST BANK
CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; A PSYCHOLOGICAL
APPROACH, 12TH EDITION (PEARSON, 2020) BY
BARTOL AND BARTOL, ISBN NO; 9780135618677,
(CHAPTERS 1-15) COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE!!!!!!

, Test Bank for Criminal Behavior; A Psychological Approach, 12th Edition by Bartol and Bartol



Test Bank for Criminal Behavior; A Psychological Approach, 12th Edition (Pearson,
2020) by Bartol and Bartol, Isbn no; 9780135618677, (Chapters 1-15)
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

, Test Bank for Criminal Behavior; A Psychological Approach, 12th Edition by Bartol and Bartol



Test Bank for Criminal Behavior; A Psychological Approach, 12th Edition (Pearson,
2020) by Bartol and Bartol, Isbn no; 9780135618677, (Chapters 1-15)

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR

Multiple Choice

1. Criminal behavior is best defined as:

a) antisocial behavior.

b) deviant behavior behavior.

c) an intentional act in violation of a criminal code.

d) behavior that impedes the criminal process.

e) forbidden behavior. Answer: c



2. Psychological criminology focuses on how individual criminal behavior is:

a) acquired.

b) evoked.

c) maintained.

d) a and c only.

e) all of the above.

Answer: e



3. The narrow range of offenses that do not require criminal intent are
called:

a) non-index crimes.

b) unintentional offenses.

c) Part II crimes.

d) status offenses.

e) strict liability offenses. Answer: a



4. Which of the following is least consistent with the developmental approach
in the study of crime?

a) Searching for 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

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e) Examining a child’s pre-school experiences. Answer: d



5. According to the author, our inability to prevent crime is largely due to:

a) a declining interest in the field of criminology.

b) the difficulty in defining the term ―crime‖.

c) the complexity of the issue.

d) the paucity of experts studying crime.

e) the lack of funding available for research. Answer: c



6. The belief that most people deserve the misfortune that happens to them is
known as the:

a) fairness doctrine.

b) equal justice doctrine.

c) rationalizing attitudes.

d) just-world hypothesis.

e) self-fulfilling prophecy. Answer: d



7. Which one of the following would psychological criminology be most
concerned with?

a) Demographic features of offenders who participate in burglary.

b) How violent individuals learn their aggressive behavior.

c) The gender of murder victims.

d) The time of day when burglary most often occurs.

e) The unequal power distribution between various members of society. Answer:
b



8. 3. Serious criminal offenders often present with cognitions.

a) contracted

b) distorted

c) dominant

d) erotic

e) subversive Answer: b



9. is to positivist theory as is to classical theory.

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