age 1 of 144
WJEC Criminology FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<BRAND NEW VERSION>
1. ________________ assumes that criminal behavior increases
because certain individuals are caught and branded as
offenders.
a. consensus theory
b. conflict theory
c. labeling theory
d. left realism theory .....Answer.....c
,age 2 of 144
2. _____________'s theory focused on the process that occurs
after an individual has been caught and designated as violating
the law.
a. Lemert
b. Tannenbaum
c. Cooley
d. Mead
e. Becker .....Answer.....b
3. Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance was written
by _______ about the labeling perspective.
a. Lemert
b. Becker
,age 3 of 144
c. Tannenbaum
d. Cooley
e. Mead .....Answer.....b
4. Who is deviance created by?
a. law makers
b. politicians
c. individuals
d. society .....Answer.....d
5. The process by which an individual is identified as a deviant
and thereafter viewed in a new light.
, age 4 of 144
a. retrospective interpretation
b. stereotyping
c. status-degradation ceremony
d. negotiation .....Answer.....a
6. Criminologists from the consensus perspective maintain all of
the following EXCEPT:
a. where differences between groups exist, law is the neutral
mechanism that helps individuals resolve their conflicts
b. law reflects the need for social order
c. law is a product of value consensus
WJEC Criminology FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<BRAND NEW VERSION>
1. ________________ assumes that criminal behavior increases
because certain individuals are caught and branded as
offenders.
a. consensus theory
b. conflict theory
c. labeling theory
d. left realism theory .....Answer.....c
,age 2 of 144
2. _____________'s theory focused on the process that occurs
after an individual has been caught and designated as violating
the law.
a. Lemert
b. Tannenbaum
c. Cooley
d. Mead
e. Becker .....Answer.....b
3. Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance was written
by _______ about the labeling perspective.
a. Lemert
b. Becker
,age 3 of 144
c. Tannenbaum
d. Cooley
e. Mead .....Answer.....b
4. Who is deviance created by?
a. law makers
b. politicians
c. individuals
d. society .....Answer.....d
5. The process by which an individual is identified as a deviant
and thereafter viewed in a new light.
, age 4 of 144
a. retrospective interpretation
b. stereotyping
c. status-degradation ceremony
d. negotiation .....Answer.....a
6. Criminologists from the consensus perspective maintain all of
the following EXCEPT:
a. where differences between groups exist, law is the neutral
mechanism that helps individuals resolve their conflicts
b. law reflects the need for social order
c. law is a product of value consensus
