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Crime and Deviance - Theories

Authored by Joanna Dennis

Social Studies, Other

12th Grade

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Crime and Deviance - Theories
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Police Force is a form of what?

Crime

Deviance

Formal Social Control

Informal Social Control

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What word describes crime committed for monetary/physical gain?

(a)  

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What word does Durkheim use to describe the feeling of 'normlessness'?

(a)  

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are positive functions of crime according to Functionalists?

Deviancy Amplification

Social Cohesion

Increased Employment

Egoism

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would Merton describe as 'criminal'?

Innovation

Conformism

Rebellion

Retreatism

Ritualism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Merton's theory called?

Control Theory

Strain Theory

Subcultural Theory

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who originally created Control Theory?

Durkheim

Cloward & Ohlin

Hirschi

A. K. Cohen

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