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Crim 102, Chapter 1 (PQ) Exam with complete solutions 2024_2025.
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Crim 102, Chapter 1 (PQ) Exam withcomplete solutions 2024/2025
C - ANSWER-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
E - ANSWER-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
A - ANSWER-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 offences
D - ANSWER-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 behaviour
, c) Searching for protective factors in a child's life
d) Obtaining a child's IQ score as he or she enters adolescence
e) Examining a child's pre-school experiences
C - ANSWER-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 word crime
C)the complexity of the issue
D)the paucity of experts studying crime
E)the lack of funding available for research
D - ANSWER-The belief that most people deserve the misfortune that happens to
them:
A)fairness doctrine
B)equal justice doctrine
C)rationalizing attitudes
D)just-world hypothesis
E)self-fulfilling prophecy
B - ANSWER-Which one of the following would Psychological criminology be
most concerned with?
A)demographic features of offenders who participate in burglary
B)how violent offenders learn their aggressive behaviour
C)the gender of murder victims
D)the time of day the burglary would most often occur
E)the unequal power distribution between people in society
B - ANSWER-Serious criminal offenders often present with ________ cognitions
A)contracted
B)distorted
C)dominant
D)erotic
E)subversive
A - ANSWER-_________ is to the positivist theory as ________ is to the classical
theory
A)determinism;free will
B)jurisprudence;behaviour
C)cognition;biology
D)biology;environment
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