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GCSE crime mix up revision

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are official statistics?
a)
Numbers collected by the school
b)
Information collected by the government
c)
Information collected by charities
d)
Information collected by sociologists
2.
How might detection of a crime influence official statistics?
a)
Can be recorded 
b)
Can not be recorded if no one knows the crime has happened
c)
Can not send people to the police station
d)
The Prime Minister might be unhappy
3.
What is the chivalry thesis?
a)
The belief that the police and courts, are more strict on males and easier on women.
b)
The belief that police and the courts are more strict on females and easier on males
c)
The belief that police and the courts treat both genders exactly the same
d)
The belief in knights in shining armour are awesome
4.
What is anomie?
a)
When society does not provide enough ways for people to be successful therefore people feel frustrated and turn to crime
b)
When society does provide enough ways for people to be successful therefore people feel frustrated and turn to crime
c)
When society does not provide enough ways for people to be successful therefore people feel frustrated and turn to dance
d)
A cartoon
5.
What is the sociological definition of deviance?
a)
When someone breaks a law
b)
The written rules of society.
c)
Breaking the norms of society
d)
Being very naughty
6.
What does socially defined behaviour mean?
a)
An act is defined as criminal or deviant depending on the particular social setting it takes place.
b)
An act is defined as criminal or deviant depending on the laws of the country
7.
 What is maternal deprivation?
a)
Lack of attention from parents turns you to crime
b)
Too much attention from parents turns you to crime
c)
Not having enough money
d)
Having too much seocialisation
8.
What do functionalists think about crime in society?
a)
need to have crime so you know where  boundaries are
b)
crime is terrible
c)
Crime disrupts society too much
d)
need crime so the police can have a job
9.
What is relative deprivation?
a)
not having the same resources as others
b)
not having attention from parents
c)
not having enough food to live on
d)
being a lot poorer than others
10.
What is amplification of deviance?
a)
media makes a crime seem more common
b)
media makes a crime see less common
c)
loud crime
d)
not having enough money