Unit 2 crim

Anomie is?

• A rare species of bird
• A popular dance move
• A state of lawlessness

• A type of pasta dish

Merton put forward which theory?

• Social Learning Theory
• Conflict Theory
• Rational Choice Theory
• Strain Theory

Absolute poverty is?

• A condition where a person lacks the basic human needs
• A condition where a person has excessive wealth
• A condition where a person has unlimited resources
• A condition where a person has access to all luxury items

Blue collar crime is ?

• Crimes committed by law enforcement officers
• Non-violent crimes typically committed by individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds
• Violent crimes committed by wealthy individuals
• White collar crimes committed by individuals from higher socioeconomic backgrounds

Cultural Goals are

• The values, beliefs, and behaviors that a society or group considers important and aims to achieve.
• The type of food eaten in a society
• The currency used in a society
• The physical landmarks of a society

How many Pillars of capitalism are there?

• Four
• Three
• six

• Two

which are two of Merton's responses?

• conformity and innovation
• rebellion and tradition
• ritualism and retreatism
• acceptance and creativity

Everybody can access the American dream?

• No
• Only for the wealthy
• Maybe
• Yes

Stanley Cohens's Theory is a?

• Social Control Theory
• Conflict Theory
• Cognitive Theory
• Behavioral Theory

Conflict subcultures are?

• Groups within a society that have values and norms that are in opposition to the dominant culture
• Individuals who are indifferent to the dominant culture
• Communities that have no influence on the dominant culture
• Groups within a society that have values and norms that are in alignment with the dominant culture