CRIMINOLOGY UNIT 3 EXAMINATION TEST
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
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◉ True or false criminologists don't believe that the social environment
has any effect on crime. Answer: False
◉ Which theory examines how geographical location and features in
that location affect crime? Answer: Environmental criminology
◉ True or false Merton argued that anomie occurs when society
emphasizes a goal but the accepted means to achieve that goal are
inadequate. Answer: True
◉ Anomie means what? Answer: Normlessness
◉ What theory argues that the causes of crime are located in the social
conditions of a society that empower the wealthy and disenfranchise the
poor and others less fortunate? Answer: Radical Criminology
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED
A+
◉ True or false criminologists don't believe that the social environment
has any effect on crime. Answer: False
◉ Which theory examines how geographical location and features in
that location affect crime? Answer: Environmental criminology
◉ True or false Merton argued that anomie occurs when society
emphasizes a goal but the accepted means to achieve that goal are
inadequate. Answer: True
◉ Anomie means what? Answer: Normlessness
◉ What theory argues that the causes of crime are located in the social
conditions of a society that empower the wealthy and disenfranchise the
poor and others less fortunate? Answer: Radical Criminology
