Unit 2 Test (Chapter 7)

Theory that compliance with social norms requires strong bonds between individuals and society Question

• Control Theory
• Crime
• Criminal Justice System
• Law and Order

Acts committed in violation of the law

• Control Theory
• Crime
• Criminal Justice System
• Law and Order

System comprising institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal statues

• Control Theory
• Crime
• Criminal Justice System
• Law and Order

Discouraging criminal acts by threatening punishment

• Deterrence
• Deviance
• Differential Association Theory
• Incarceration

Behavior that departs from societal or group norms

• Deterrence
• Deviance
• Differential Association Theory
• Incarceration

Theory that individuals learn deviance in proportion the number of deviant acts they are exposed to

• Deterrence
• Deviance
• Differential Association Theory
• Incarceration

A method of protecting society from criminals by keeping them in prisons

• Deterrence
• Deviance
• Differential Association Theory
• Incarceration

Involves occasional breaking of norms that is not a part of a persons lifestyle or self-concept

• Primary Deviance
• Recidivism
• Rehabilitation
• Retribution

A repetition of or return to criminal behavior

• Primary Deviance
• Recidivism
• Rehabilitation
• Retribution

Process of changing or reforming a criminal through socialization

• Primary Deviance
• Recidivism
• Rehabilitation
• Retribution