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ADJ 107- Exam 1- Definitions
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Definition 1 of 30
the theory of the evolution of species by natural selection advanced by Charles Darwin.
Recidivism
Theory
Ego
Darwinism
Definition 2 of 30
deflecting crime to other geographic location
Diffusion
Victimology
Deviant Behavior
Displacement
Definition 3 of 30
an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting
Deindividuation
Personality
Phrenology
Dark Figure
,Definition 4 of 30
punishment inflicted on criminals to discourage them from committing future crimes
Specific Deterrence
Descriptive Research
Deindividuation
Hedonistic Calculus
Definition 5 of 30
theories that assume that virtually everyone is in agreement on the laws and therefore assume
no conflict in attitudes regarding the laws and rules of society
Crisis Intervention
Consensus Perspective of Crime
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Classical School of Criminology
Definition 6 of 30
science dealing with improving hereditary qualities
Neurotransmitters
Personality
Diffusion
Eugenics
, Definition 7 of 30
people weigh the costs and benefits of their actions in order to maximize pleasure minimize
pain
Classical School of Criminology
Descriptive Research
Hedonistic Calculus
Specific Deterrence
Definition 8 of 30
Gathering valid crime data
Deviant Behavior
Crisis Intervention
Displacement
Criminal Statistics
Definition 9 of 30
Perspective that crime is the result of competition and social inequality, largely between the
powerful, and those with less power or authority.
Psychopath
Sociopath
General Deterrence
Conflict Perspective of Crime
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