Question 1

A social life is an ongoing interaction between society and the persons in society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A lack of healthy interpersonal relationships is an example of a sociological explanation of crime as the end product of social processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Sociological theory focuses on the nature of the ______ of relationships that exist between social groups.

Accepted Answer

A) power 
B) education 
C) communication 
D) criminality 
A) power 
B) education 
C) communication 
D) criminality

Question 4

Discuss some of the policy implications of social structure theories.

Accepted Answer

Discuss examples of policies that try to

Question 5

Having a lack of ________ is an example of social process theories.

Accepted Answer

A) marketable skills 
B) disorganization 
C) self-control 
D) poverty 
A) marketable skills 
B) disorganization 
C) self-control 
D) poverty

Question 6

Sociological theories believe that the structure and degree of organization or disorganization of society contribute to criminal behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Environmental criminology emphasizes the importance of __________ associated with criminal victimization.

Accepted Answer

A) social values 
B) geographic location 
C) economic conditions 
D) poverty 
A) social values 
B) geographic location 
C) economic conditions 
D) poverty

Question 8

The Chicago Area Project focused on combating _________.

Accepted Answer

A) social disorganization 
B) poverty 
C) cultural values 
D) social strain 
A) social disorganization 
B) poverty 
C) cultural values 
D) social strain

Question 9

The causal nexus out of which crime develops is created by the individual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Social ecology developed into the ecological school of criminology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is not typically examined in social structure theories?

Accepted Answer

A) economic opportunity 
B) social status 
C) subculture values 
D) psychological perspectives 
A) economic opportunity 
B) social status 
C) subculture values 
D) psychological perspectives

A social life is an ongoing interaction between society and the persons in society.

A lack of healthy interpersonal relationships is an example of a sociological explanation of crime as the end product of social processes.

Sociological theory focuses on the nature of the ______ of relationships that exist between social groups.

Discuss some of the policy implications of social structure theories.

Having a lack of ________ is an example of social process theories.

Sociological theories believe that the structure and degree of organization or disorganization of society contribute to criminal behavior.

Environmental criminology emphasizes the importance of __________ associated with criminal victimization.

The Chicago Area Project focused on combating _________.

The causal nexus out of which crime develops is created by the individual.

Social ecology developed into the ecological school of criminology.

Which of the following is not typically examined in social structure theories?

What Is Criminology

Where Do Theories Come From

Classical and Neoclassical Thought

Biological Roots in Criminal Behavior

Psychology and Psychiatric Foundations of Criminal Behavior

Theories of Social Process and Social Development

Social Conflict Theories

Crimes Against Persons

Crimes Against Property

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Public Order and Drug Crimes

Technology and Crime

Globalization and Terrorism

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Exam 6: Social Structure Theories

A social life is an ongoing interaction between society and the persons in society.

A lack of healthy interpersonal relationships is an example of a sociological explanation of crime as the end product of social processes.

Sociological theory focuses on the nature of the ______ of relationships that exist between social groups.

Discuss some of the policy implications of social structure theories.

Having a lack of ________ is an example of social process theories.

Sociological theories believe that the structure and degree of organization or disorganization of society contribute to criminal behavior.

Environmental criminology emphasizes the importance of __________ associated with criminal victimization.

The Chicago Area Project focused on combating _________.

The causal nexus out of which crime develops is created by the individual.

Social ecology developed into the ecological school of criminology.

Which of the following is not typically examined in social structure theories?

What Is Criminology

Where Do Theories Come From

Classical and Neoclassical Thought

Biological Roots in Criminal Behavior

Psychology and Psychiatric Foundations of Criminal Behavior

Theories of Social Process and Social Development

Social Conflict Theories

Crimes Against Persons

Crimes Against Property

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Public Order and Drug Crimes

Technology and Crime

Globalization and Terrorism

Filters