- Description
CJA 346 Wk 2 – Concept Check
- Question 1
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Which philosopher is most closely associated with the principle of utility?
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Cesare Lombroso
Jeremy Bentham
Adolphe Quetelet
Cesare Beccaria
- Question 2
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Rational choice is most closely linked to which school?
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Classical
German
Italian
Positivist
- Question 3
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The most glaring criticism of both rational choice and routine activities is the assumption of rationality.
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False
- Question 4
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Which of the following emotions serve to adjust our social behavior by arousing, focusing, and modifying brain activity?
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Disgust and shame
Embarrassment and fear
Empathy and guilt
Anger and joy
- Question 5
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Which of the following theorists is credited with the idea that strain results from a disjunction between goals and the legitimate means of attaining them?
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Henry McKay
Robert Agnew
Robert Merton
Steven Messner
- Question 6
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Which of the following describes the interrelations of humans and the environments in which they live and views the city as a kind of superorganism with areas differentially adaptive for different ethnic groups?
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Environmentalism
Sociology
Human ecology
Criminology
- Question 7
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Which theory argues that individual behavior is shaped through the process of reinforcement and punishment?
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Differential association theory
Self-control theory
Social learning theory
Social bonding theory
- Question 8
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Low self-control is not sufficient to account for all criminal offending.
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False
- Question 9
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Which of the following is a system of mediation and conflict resolution that is focused on repairing the harm that has been caused by crime?
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Emancipatory
Modified punitive
Proletarian
Restorative
- Question 10
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According to the text, which perspective is considered to be a useful tool for critiquing the criminal law and its application, and for scrutinizing the criminal justice system?
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Feminist
Conflict
Critical
Functionalist