Question 1

According to the developmental approach,poor nutrition and early school failure are ________ factors for antisocial behavior.

Accepted Answer

risk

Question 2

The biological approach to criminal behavior often focuses on

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitions. 
B)  pathways. 
C)  aggression. 
D)  traits. 
A)  cognitions. 
B)  pathways. 
C)  aggression. 
D)  traits. C

Question 3

NCVS data consistently show that males are most likely to be victimized by ________.

Accepted Answer

strangers

Question 4

Behaviors that are forbidden only to juveniles because of their age are known as

Accepted Answer

A)  public order violations. 
B)  Part I crimes. 
C)  status offenses. 
D)  juvenile delinquency. 
A)  public order violations. 
B)  Part I crimes. 
C)  status offenses. 
D)  juvenile delinquency.

Question 5

ADAM,Monitoring the Future,and NSDUH are all examples of surveys that collect data on

Accepted Answer

A)  drug use. 
B)  hate crime. 
C)  sex offending. 
D)  status offenses. 
A)  drug use. 
B)  hate crime. 
C)  sex offending. 
D)  status offenses.

Question 6

The focus of the textbook is the repetitive and ________ offender.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The focus of the textbook is the...

Question 7

Which piece of data would be included in the UCR?

Accepted Answer

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 
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

Question 8

Compared to the UCR,the NIBRS

Accepted Answer

A)  provides information on international crime. 
B)  includes demographic data about the arresting officer. 
C)  provides more detailed information about a criminal event. 
D)  includes conviction data as well as arrest data. 
A)  provides information on international crime. 
B)  includes demographic data about the arresting officer. 
C)  provides more detailed information about a criminal event. 
D)  includes conviction data as well as arrest data.

Question 9

Dr.Brown is a developmental criminologist.Dr.Brown's research most likely examines

Accepted Answer

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. 
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.

Question 10

The text primarily focuses on mentally disordered offenders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which statement is true about self-report studies of criminal behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have been found to be more accurate with female subjects. 
B)  They are based on data provided by law enforcement. 
C)  They attempt to measure only prior involvement in felonies. 
D)  They suggest that crime is committed by all socioeconomic classes. 
A)  They have been found to be more accurate with female subjects. 
B)  They are based on data provided by law enforcement. 
C)  They attempt to measure only prior involvement in felonies. 
D)  They suggest that crime is committed by all socioeconomic classes.

Question 12

Theories of crime can be divided into classical and ________ schools.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Theories of crime can be divided into...

Question 13

Reported studies of self-reported criminal activity are conducted primarily with adults who are incarcerated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Free will is the hallmark of classical theory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The only major data source permitting a comparison of national data broken down by age,sex,race,and offense is the ________.

Accepted Answer

Uniform Cr

Question 16

Match between columns
                        Premises: Developmental approach
Dark figure
Status offenses
Sociological criminology
Crime rate
Model
Cognitions
Self-control theory
Learning perspective
Antisocial behavior

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Serious habitual actions that violate personal rights,laws,and/or is...

Question 17

According to the authors,our inability to prevent crime is largely due to the

Accepted Answer

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. 
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.

Question 18

Which perspective on crime is most closely linked with the humanistic perspective?

Accepted Answer

A)  Conformity 
B)  Strain 
C)  Learning 
D)  Determinism 
A)  Conformity 
B)  Strain 
C)  Learning 
D)  Determinism

Question 19

The most cited source of U.S.crime statistics is the Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Strain theory originated in the work of sociologist ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Strain theory originated in the work of...

According to the developmental approach,poor nutrition and early school failure are ________ factors for antisocial behavior.

The biological approach to criminal behavior often focuses on

NCVS data consistently show that males are most likely to be victimized by ________.

Behaviors that are forbidden only to juveniles because of their age are known as

ADAM,Monitoring the Future,and NSDUH are all examples of surveys that collect data on

The focus of the textbook is the repetitive and ________ offender.

Which piece of data would be included in the UCR?

Compared to the UCR,the NIBRS

Dr.Brown is a developmental criminologist.Dr.Brown's research most likely examines

The text primarily focuses on mentally disordered offenders.

Which statement is true about self-report studies of criminal behavior?

Theories of crime can be divided into classical and ________ schools.

Reported studies of self-reported criminal activity are conducted primarily with adults who are incarcerated.

Free will is the hallmark of classical theory.

The only major data source permitting a comparison of national data broken down by age,sex,race,and offense is the ________.

According to the authors,our inability to prevent crime is largely due to the

Which perspective on crime is most closely linked with the humanistic perspective?

The most cited source of U.S.crime statistics is the Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

Strain theory originated in the work of sociologist ________.

Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk Factors

Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological Factors

Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning and Situational Factors

Human Aggression and Violence

Juvenile Delinquincy

Criminal Psychopathy

Crime and Mental Disorders

Homicide, Assault, and Family Violence

Multiple Murder, School, and Workplace Violence

Psychology of Terrorism

Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault of Children and Youth

Burglary, Home Invasions, Thefts, and White Collar Offenses

Violent Economic Crime, Cybercrime, and Crimes of Intimidation

Substance Abuse, Alcohol, and Crime

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Exam 1: Introduction to Criminal Behavior

According to the developmental approach,poor nutrition and early school failure are ________ factors for antisocial behavior.

The biological approach to criminal behavior often focuses on

NCVS data consistently show that males are most likely to be victimized by ________.

Behaviors that are forbidden only to juveniles because of their age are known as

ADAM,Monitoring the Future,and NSDUH are all examples of surveys that collect data on

The focus of the textbook is the repetitive and ________ offender.

Which piece of data would be included in the UCR?

Compared to the UCR,the NIBRS

Dr.Brown is a developmental criminologist.Dr.Brown's research most likely examines

The text primarily focuses on mentally disordered offenders.

Which statement is true about self-report studies of criminal behavior?

Theories of crime can be divided into classical and ________ schools.

Reported studies of self-reported criminal activity are conducted primarily with adults who are incarcerated.

Free will is the hallmark of classical theory.

The only major data source permitting a comparison of national data broken down by age,sex,race,and offense is the ________.

According to the authors,our inability to prevent crime is largely due to the

Which perspective on crime is most closely linked with the humanistic perspective?

The most cited source of U.S.crime statistics is the Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

Strain theory originated in the work of sociologist ________.

Origins of Criminal Behavior: Developmental Risk Factors

Origins of Criminal Behavior: Biological Factors

Origins of Criminal Behavior: Learning and Situational Factors

Human Aggression and Violence

Juvenile Delinquincy

Criminal Psychopathy

Crime and Mental Disorders

Homicide, Assault, and Family Violence

Multiple Murder, School, and Workplace Violence

Psychology of Terrorism

Sexual Assault

Sexual Assault of Children and Youth

Burglary, Home Invasions, Thefts, and White Collar Offenses

Violent Economic Crime, Cybercrime, and Crimes of Intimidation

Substance Abuse, Alcohol, and Crime

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