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,Chapterx1xxxIntroductionxtoxCriminalxBehavior
1.1 Multiple-ChoicexQuestions
1) Criminalxbehaviorxisxbestxdefinedxas
A) antisocialxbehavior.
B) deviantxbehavior.
C) anxintentionalxactxinxviolationxofxaxcriminalxcode.
D) axfailurextoximpedexthexcriminalxprocess.x
Answer:x C
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Objective:x Definexcriminalxbehaviorxandxjuvenilexdelinquencyx Level
:x Basic
2) Thexendxresultxofxaxtheoryxthatxisxnotxverifiedxis
A) justification.
B) falsification.
C) clarification.
D) subjugation.
x Answer:x Bx Pa
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Objective:x Identifyxthexdifferentxperspectivesxofxhumanxnaturexthatxunderliexthextheoreticalx develop
mentxandxresearchxofxcriminalxbehavior
Level:x Intermediate
3) WhichxpiecexofxdataxwouldxbexincludedxinxthexUCR?
A) Axreportedxrobberyxwithxnoxarrest
B) Axreportedxforgeryxwithxnoxarrest
C) Axreportedxsimplexassaultxwithxnoxarrest
D) Axreportedxstatutoryxrapexwithxnoxarrestx
Answer:x A
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Objective:x Introducexthexreaderxtoxthexvariousxmeasurementsxofxcriminalxandxdelinquentxbehaviorx Le
vel:x Difficult
4) Allxofxthexfollowingxarexconsistentxwithxthexdevelopmentalxapproachxtoxthexstudyxofxcrimex e
xcept
A) examiningxfactorsxthatxplacexaxchildxatxriskxofxengagingxinxseriousxdelinquency.
B) identifyingxthexagexofxonsetxofxantisocialxbehavior.
C) searchingxforxprotectivexfactorsxinxaxchild'sxlife.
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,D) obtainingxaxchild'sxIQxscorexasxhexorxshexentersxadolescence.x
Answer:x D
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Objective:x Pointxoutxthatxthexstudyxofxcriminalxbehaviorxandxdelinquency,xfromxaxpsychologicalx pe
rspective,xhasxshiftedxfromxaxpersonalityxtowardxaxmorexcognitivexandxdevelopmentalxfocusx Level:
x Intermediate
5) Accordingxtoxthexauthors,xourxinabilityxtoxpreventxcrimexisxlargelyxduextoxthe
A) decliningxinterestxinxthexfieldxofxcriminology.
B) lackxofxavailablexresearchxfunding.
C) complexityxofxthexissue.
D) difficultyxinxdefiningxrelevantxterms.x
Answer:x C
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Objective:x Definexcriminalxbehaviorxandxjuvenilexdelinquencyx Lev
el:x Intermediate
6) Afterxhearingxthatxherxneighbors'xhomexwasxburglarized,xDeextoldxherxco-
workerxthatxherx neighborsxwerexaskingxforxthexburglaryxbecausextheyxneverxlockedxtheirxdoorsxan
dxdidn'txhavexax securityxsystem.xDee'sxstatementsxreflectxthe
A) fairnessxdoctrine.
B) self-fulfillingxprophecy.
C) cognitionxdistortion.
D) just-
worldxhypothesis.xAnswe
r:x D
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Objective:x Identifyxthexdifferentxperspectivesxofxhumanxnaturexthatxunderliexthextheoreticalx develo
pmentxandxresearchxofxcriminalxbehavior
Level:x Difficult
7) Dr.xBrownxisxaxdevelopmentalxcriminologist.xDr.xBrown'sxresearchxmostxlikelyxexamines
A) demographicxfeaturesxofxoffendersxwhoxparticipatexinxburglary.
B) howxviolentxindividualsxlearnxtheirxaggressivexbehavior.
C) thexunequalxpowerxdistributionxamongxmembersxofxsociety.
D) whenxrobberiesxmostxfrequentlyxoccur.x
Answer:x B
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Objective:x Pointxoutxthatxthexstudyxofxcriminalxbehaviorxandxdelinquency,xfromxaxpsychologicalx pe
rspective,xhasxshiftedxfromxaxpersonalityxtowardxaxmorexcognitivexandxdevelopmentalxfocusx Level:
x Difficult
8) Saraxisxax23-year-
old,xsingle,xcollegexgraduatexwhoxhasxjustxmovedxintoxherxfirstxapartment.x Shexisxworkingxasxaxb
aristaxatxthexlocalxcoffeexhousexwhilexshexconsidersxherxcareerxoptions.x Whichxtermxbestxdescrib
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, esxSara'sxcurrentxlifexstage?
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