Sociology MCQs

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Social Control theory attempts to explain_____________?


aconformity


bcorporate crime


cPsychologically-based crime


dlower-class crime


View Answer conformity

Labelling theory came into prominence during which decade of the twentieth century ?


a1950s


b1980s


c1940s


d1960s


View Answer 1960s

Labelling theory encourages ________ as a way to completely avoid the stigmatization process?


arestitution


blegalization


cradical non-intervention


ddecriminalization



Which of the following statements about crime and deviance is false ?


athe concept of ‘deviance’ is much broader than ‘crime’


bdeviance and crime very often overlap


cthe concept of deviance can be applied to individuals and groups


ddeviance is normally sanctioned by law



What is Howard Becker’s famous definition of deviance ?


adeviant behavior is behavior that is labelled so by the law


bdeviant behavior is behavior that people so label


cdeviant behavior is that labelled by the perpetrators


ddeviant behavior is that which causes public offence



The approach to crime prevention based on increased surveillance (such as CCTV and Neighborhood Watch schemes) and target hardening (such as a car immobilizers and better home security) is known as what ?


athe new criminology


bbroken windows theory


csituational crime prevention


ddeviance reduction theory



Which one of the following is an example of a ‘third generation’ or true cybercrime ?


ainternational drug dealing via email


bThe global trade in online pornography


cthe vandalizing of virtual environments


dtheft of goods sold via online action websites



Which approach holds that deviance is not a feature of a group or individual but a process of interaction through which one group becomes defined as deviant ?


alabelling theory


bcontrol theory


cfunctionalist theory


dconflict theory


View Answer labelling theory

Which one of the following is a strategy for restorative justice ?


acommunity service


bimprisonment


celectronic tagging


dcurfews


View Answer community service

White-collar crime is low in visibility because_____________?


ait involves only small amounts of money


bthe proletariat can outsmart the bourgeoise


cthe police turn a blind eye to corporate crime


dit goes undected in the context of everybody business transactions



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