Exam 10: Social Process and Control Theories of Crime

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What did Bandura propose as the way individuals learn their attitudes and behaviors?

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The notion of collective conscience can be seen as an early form of the idea of social bonding.

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Explain what the Bo-Bo doll experiment was and how it was related to Bandura's theory.What implications did Bandura's findings have? How could these findings be applied to a real-world issue or problem?

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Tarde introduced imitation theory,which incorporated three laws of imitation.Which law below is not part of the laws of imitation?

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Explain the theory of drift and give two (2)examples of when drift may occur.

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Classical conditioning assumes that animals,as well as people,learn through associations between stimuli and responses.

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Bandura demonstrated,through a series of theoretical and experimental studies,that a significant amount of learning takes place:

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Explain how having a stake in conformity would prevent most people from committing crime.

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______ theory emphasizes various types of social learning,specifically classical conditioning,operant conditioning,and imitation or modeling.

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All of the following are considered learning theories EXCEPT:

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Studies testing differential reinforcement theory have used four groups of variables or factors.Choose the one below that is not considered one of these variables.

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The text states that it is arguable that ______ may have the most empirical validity of any contemporary (nonintegrated)model of criminal offending.

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Explain low self-control theory by Gottfredson.

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Neutralization theory is associated with ______ theorists.

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The assumption that people have innate antisocial tendencies is a controversial one because it is nearly impossible to test.

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Explain classical conditioning.

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Give two (2)examples of a positive reinforcement.

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Neither Burgess and Aker's model nor Sutherland's theory addresses the idea that delinquent associations could occur after criminal activity takes place.

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The weaker the collective conscience in a society,the more crime in that community.

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Control theories focus on social or personal factors that explain how and why individuals learn criminal behavior.

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