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CriminalnBehavior:nAnPsychologicalnApproach,n11en(Bartol)nChap
tern1n IntroductionntonCriminalnBehavior
1.1 Multiple-Choicen Questions
1) Criminaln behaviorn isn best n defined n as
A) antisocialn behavior.
B) deviant n behavior.
C) ann intentionaln act n inn violationn of n an criminaln code.
D) an failuren ton impeden then criminaln process.n
Answer:n C
Pagen Ref:n 2
Objective:n Definen criminaln behaviorn and n juvenilen delinquencyn Level
:n Basic
2) Then end n result n of n an theoryn that n isn not n verified n is
A) justification.
B) falsification.
C) clarification.
D) subjugation.
n Answer:n B n Pa
gen Ref:n 6
Objective:n Identifynthendifferent nperspectivesn of nhumann naturen that nunderlien thentheoreticaln develop
ment n and n researchn of n criminaln behavior
Level:n Intermediate
3) Whichn piecen of n datan would n ben included n inn then UCR?
A) A n reported n robberyn withn non arrest
B) A n reported n forgeryn withn non arrest
C) A n reported n simplen assault n withn non arrest
D) A n reported n statutoryn rapenwithnnon arrest n
Answer:n A
Pagen Ref:n 36
Objective:n Introducen thenreadern tonthenvariousn measurementsn of ncriminaln and n delinquent n behaviornL
evel:n Difficult
4) Alln of n then followingn aren consistent nwithn thendevelopmentaln approachn tonthen studynof ncrimen e
xcept
A) examiningn factorsn that n placen an child n at n riskn of n engagingn inn seriousn delinquency.
B) identifyingn then agen of n onset n of n antisocialn behavior.
C) searchingn forn protectiven factorsn inn an child'sn life.
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,D) obtainingn an child'sn IQnscoren asnhen orn shen entersn adolescence.n
Answer:n D
Pagen Ref:n 13
Objective:n Point n out n thatnthenstudynofn criminaln behaviorn and n delinquency,n fromn an psychologicaln per
spective,n hasn shifted n fromn anpersonalityn towardn anmoren cognitiven andn developmentaln focusn Level:n I
ntermediate
5) Accordingn ton then authors,n ourn inabilityn ton prevent n crimen isn largelyn duen ton the
A) decliningn interest n inn then field n of n criminology.
B) lackn of n availablen researchn funding.
C) complexityn of n then issue.
D) difficultyninndefiningnrelevant nterms.n
Answer:n C
Pagen Ref:n 3
Objective:n Definen criminaln behaviorn and n juvenilen delinquencyn Lev
el:n Intermediate
6) Aftern hearingn that n hern neighbors'n homen wasn burglarized,n Deen told n hern co-
workern that n hern neighborsn weren askingn fornthen burglaryn becausen theyn nevernlocked ntheirn doorsn an
d n didn't n haven an securityn system.n Dee'sn statementsn reflect n the
A) fairnessn doctrine.
B) self-fulfillingnprophecy.
C) cognitionn distortion.
D) just-
world nhypothesis.n Answe
r:n D
Pagen Ref:n 5
Objective:n Identifynthendifferent nperspectivesn of nhumann naturen that nunderlien thentheoreticaln develop
ment n and n researchn of n criminaln behavior
Level:n Difficult
7) Dr.n Brownn isn an developmentaln criminologist.n Dr.n Brown'sn researchn most n likelyn examines
A) demographicn featuresn of n offendersn whon participaten inn burglary.
B) hown violent n individualsn learnn theirn aggressiven behavior.
C) then unequaln powern distributionn amongn membersn of n society.
D) whennrobberiesnmost nfrequentlynoccur.n
Answer:n B
Pagen Ref:n 13
Objective:n Point n out n thatnthenstudynofn criminaln behaviorn and n delinquency,n fromn an psychologicaln per
spective,n hasn shifted n fromn an personalityn toward n an moren cognitiven and n developmentaln focusn Level:n
Difficult
8) Saran isn an 23-year-
old,n single,n collegen graduaten whonhasn just nmoved nintonhern first napartment.n Shenisn workingn asnan b
aristan at n then localn coffeen housenwhilen shen considersn herncareern options.n Whichn termn best ndescrib
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, esn Sara'sn current n lifen stage?
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CriminalnBehavior:nAnPsychologicalnApproach,n11en(Bartol)nChap
tern1n IntroductionntonCriminalnBehavior
1.1 Multiple-Choicen Questions
1) Criminaln behaviorn isn best n defined n as
A) antisocialn behavior.
B) deviant n behavior.
C) ann intentionaln act n inn violationn of n an criminaln code.
D) an failuren ton impeden then criminaln process.n
Answer:n C
Pagen Ref:n 2
Objective:n Definen criminaln behaviorn and n juvenilen delinquencyn Level
:n Basic
2) Then end n result n of n an theoryn that n isn not n verified n is
A) justification.
B) falsification.
C) clarification.
D) subjugation.
n Answer:n B n Pa
gen Ref:n 6
Objective:n Identifynthendifferent nperspectivesn of nhumann naturen that nunderlien thentheoreticaln develop
ment n and n researchn of n criminaln behavior
Level:n Intermediate
3) Whichn piecen of n datan would n ben included n inn then UCR?
A) A n reported n robberyn withn non arrest
B) A n reported n forgeryn withn non arrest
C) A n reported n simplen assault n withn non arrest
D) A n reported n statutoryn rapenwithnnon arrest n
Answer:n A
Pagen Ref:n 36
Objective:n Introducen thenreadern tonthenvariousn measurementsn of ncriminaln and n delinquent n behaviornL
evel:n Difficult
4) Alln of n then followingn aren consistent nwithn thendevelopmentaln approachn tonthen studynof ncrimen e
xcept
A) examiningn factorsn that n placen an child n at n riskn of n engagingn inn seriousn delinquency.
B) identifyingn then agen of n onset n of n antisocialn behavior.
C) searchingn forn protectiven factorsn inn an child'sn life.
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,D) obtainingn an child'sn IQnscoren asnhen orn shen entersn adolescence.n
Answer:n D
Pagen Ref:n 13
Objective:n Point n out n thatnthenstudynofn criminaln behaviorn and n delinquency,n fromn an psychologicaln per
spective,n hasn shifted n fromn anpersonalityn towardn anmoren cognitiven andn developmentaln focusn Level:n I
ntermediate
5) Accordingn ton then authors,n ourn inabilityn ton prevent n crimen isn largelyn duen ton the
A) decliningn interest n inn then field n of n criminology.
B) lackn of n availablen researchn funding.
C) complexityn of n then issue.
D) difficultyninndefiningnrelevant nterms.n
Answer:n C
Pagen Ref:n 3
Objective:n Definen criminaln behaviorn and n juvenilen delinquencyn Lev
el:n Intermediate
6) Aftern hearingn that n hern neighbors'n homen wasn burglarized,n Deen told n hern co-
workern that n hern neighborsn weren askingn fornthen burglaryn becausen theyn nevernlocked ntheirn doorsn an
d n didn't n haven an securityn system.n Dee'sn statementsn reflect n the
A) fairnessn doctrine.
B) self-fulfillingnprophecy.
C) cognitionn distortion.
D) just-
world nhypothesis.n Answe
r:n D
Pagen Ref:n 5
Objective:n Identifynthendifferent nperspectivesn of nhumann naturen that nunderlien thentheoreticaln develop
ment n and n researchn of n criminaln behavior
Level:n Difficult
7) Dr.n Brownn isn an developmentaln criminologist.n Dr.n Brown'sn researchn most n likelyn examines
A) demographicn featuresn of n offendersn whon participaten inn burglary.
B) hown violent n individualsn learnn theirn aggressiven behavior.
C) then unequaln powern distributionn amongn membersn of n society.
D) whennrobberiesnmost nfrequentlynoccur.n
Answer:n B
Pagen Ref:n 13
Objective:n Point n out n thatnthenstudynofn criminaln behaviorn and n delinquency,n fromn an psychologicaln per
spective,n hasn shifted n fromn an personalityn toward n an moren cognitiven and n developmentaln focusn Level:n
Difficult
8) Saran isn an 23-year-
old,n single,n collegen graduaten whonhasn just nmoved nintonhern first napartment.n Shenisn workingn asnan b
aristan at n then localn coffeen housenwhilen shen considersn herncareern options.n Whichn termn best ndescrib
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, esn Sara'sn current n lifen stage?
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