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CriminalvBehavior:vAvPsychologicalvApproach,v11ev(Bartol)vCha
pterv1v IntroductionvtovCriminalvBehavior

1.1 Multiple-ChoicevQuestions

1) Criminalvbehaviorvisvbestvdefinedvas
A) antisocialvbehavior.
B) deviantvbehavior.
C) anvintentionalvactvinvviolationvofvavcriminalvcode.
D) avfailurevtovimpedevthevcriminalvprocess.v
Answer:v C
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Objective:vDefinevcriminalvbehaviorvandvjuvenilevdelinquencyvLeve
l:v Basic

2) Thevendvresultvofvavtheoryvthatvisvnotvverifiedvis
A) justification.
B) falsification.
C) clarification.
D) subjugation.
vAnswer:vBvPag

evRef:v6
Objective:vIdentifyvthevdifferentvperspectivesvofvhumanvnaturevthatvunderlievthevtheoreticalvdevelopm
entvandvresearchvofvcriminalvbehavior
Level:v Intermediate

3) WhichvpiecevofvdatavwouldvbevincludedvinvthevUCR?
A) Avreportedvrobberyvwithvnovarrest
B) Avreportedvforgeryvwithvnovarrest
C) Avreportedvsimplevassaultvwithvnovarrest
D) Avreportedvstatutoryvrapevwithvnovarrestv
Answer:v A
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Objective:vIntroducevthevreadervtovthevvariousvmeasurementsvofvcriminalvandvdelinquentvbehaviorv
Level:v Difficult

4) Allvofvthevfollowingvarevconsistentvwithvthevdevelopmentalvapproachvtovthevstudyvofvcrimeve
xcept
A) examiningvfactorsvthatvplacevavchildvatvriskvofvengagingvinvseriousvdelinquency.
B) identifyingvthevagevofvonsetvofvantisocialvbehavior.
C) searchingvforvprotectivevfactorsvinvavchild'svlife.

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,D) obtainingvavchild'svIQvscorevasvhevorvsheventersvadolescence.v
Answer:v D
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Objective:vPointvoutvthatvthevstudyvofvcriminalvbehaviorvandvdelinquency,vfromvavpsychologicalvper
spective,vhasvshiftedvfromvavpersonalityvtowardvavmorevcognitivevandvdevelopmentalvfocusvLevel:v
Intermediate

5) Accordingvtovthevauthors,vourvinabilityvtovpreventvcrimevisvlargelyvduevtovthe
A) decliningvinterestvinvthevfieldvofvcriminology.
B) lackvofvavailablevresearchvfunding.
C) complexityvofvthevissue.
D) difficultyvinvdefiningvrelevantvterms.v
Answer:v C
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Objective:vDefinevcriminalvbehaviorvandvjuvenilevdelinquencyvLeve
l:v Intermediate

6) Aftervhearingvthatvhervneighbors'vhomevwasvburglarized,vDeevtoldvhervco-
workervthatvhervneighborsvwerevaskingvforvthevburglaryvbecausevtheyvnevervlockedvtheirvdoorsvan
dvdidn'tvhavevavsecurityvsystem.vDee'svstatementsvreflectvthe
A) fairnessvdoctrine.
B) self-fulfillingv prophecy.
C) cognitionvdistortion.
D) just-
worldvhypothesis.vAnswe
r:v D
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Objective:vIdentifyvthevdifferentvperspectivesvofvhumanvnaturevthatvunderlievthevtheoreticalvdevelopm
entvandvresearchvofvcriminalvbehavior
Level:v Difficult

7) Dr.vBrownvisvavdevelopmentalvcriminologist.vDr.vBrown'svresearchvmostvlikelyvexamines
A) demographicvfeaturesvofvoffendersvwhovparticipatevinvburglary.
B) howvviolentvindividualsvlearnvtheirvaggressivevbehavior.
C) thevunequalvpowervdistributionvamongvmembersvofvsociety.
D) whenvrobberiesvmostvfrequentlyvoccur.v
Answer:v B
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Objective:vPointvoutvthatvthevstudyvofvcriminalvbehaviorvandvdelinquency,vfromvavpsychologicalvper
spective,vhasvshiftedvfromvavpersonalityvtowardvavmorevcognitivevandvdevelopmentalvfocusvLevel:v
Difficult

8) Saravisvav23-year-
old,vsingle,vcollegevgraduatevwhovhasvjustvmovedvintovhervfirstvapartment.vShevisvworkingvasvavb
aristavatvthevlocalvcoffeevhousevwhilevshevconsidersvhervcareervoptions.vWhichvtermvbestvdescri
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, besvSara'svcurrentvlifevstage?




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