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WorksheetsDIAGNOSTIC EXAMINATION IN CRIMINOLOGY
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In Criminology research links between the different types of crime and criminals are referred to as crime
Etiology
Profiling
Typology
Statistics
What is NOT an element of classical criminology?
The use of scientific methods in explaining a phenomenon like criminal behavior
People have free will to choose lawful solutions to meet their needs or settle their problems.
Crime is attractive when it promises great benefits with little effort.
Crime may be controlled by the fear of punishment
It is an interdisciplinary science that gathers and analyzes data on various aspects of crime and criminal behavior.
Sociology
Psychology
Criminology
Psychiatry
Studying violence, theft, organized, white-collar, and public order crimes.
Criminal Statistics and Research Methodology
Criminal Behavior Systems and Crime Typologies
The Sociology of Law
Theory Construction and Testing
The purpose of this deterrence is to show the public what will happen to anyone or anybody if they commit crime.
Social deterrence
Specific deterrence
Retributive deterrence
General deterrence
A concept of crimes that consider behaviors are essentially harmful to a majority of citizens living in society and therefore have been controlled or prohibited by existing criminal law.
Consensus view
Conflict view
Interactionist view
Social view
The study of Criminology changes as society changes, thus criminology depends on its adaptation to social changes.
Dynamic
Nationalistic
Social Science
Applied Science
Sutherland and Cressey defined criminology as the body of knowledge regarding crime as a social phenomenon. It includes within its scope the process of making laws, of breaking laws, and of reacting towards the breaking of laws whose process is referring to law, crime, and treatment. The process of making laws corresponds to what?
The development of criminal laws and their use to define crime
The methods used to control criminal behavior
The etiology of crimes
The cause of violation of the law
It views human act as a function of his tendency to seek pleasure and avoid pain.
Felicific calculus
Utilitarianism
Free will
Hedonism
An act that is in violation of a law forbidding it. Performing an act that is prohibited by law.
Crime of commission
Crime of omission
Crime of passion
Crime
Robbery and theft are an example of what type of crime?
Extinctive crime
Acquisitive crime
White collar
Blue collar
A crime committed when it is conducive to the situation
Instant crime
Episodial crime
Situational crime
13. Seasonal crime A crime committed when it is conducive to the situation
Instant crime
Episodial crime
Situational crime
What is the nature of R.A 9262?
Mala in se
Mala prohibita
Malala
Maloi
Which of these typologies of killer murder a numerous number of people over time and seek to escape out of detection?
Serial
Spree
Mass
Chance
Which type of criminal possesses atavistic tendency?
Neurotic
Psychotic
Born
Hedonistic Rafaelle Garofalo’s theory explains that the roots of criminal behavior are not on the physical features but on their psychological equivalents. Which of the following espouses this theory?
Moral reasoning
Moral anomalies
Anomie
Abnormalities
What theory focuses on the genetic factors as causes of crime?
Classical
Biological
Psychological
Sociological
In the Communist Manifesto of Karl Marx, he explained that society is divided into two classes: the workers and the capitalist. Which term did he use in describing the workers?
A. Bourgeoisie
B. Proletariat
C. Laborer
D. Middlemen
Which of the following DOES NOT characterize anomie?
It is the ability to adjust easily to changing norms.
It is the inability to adjust to changing norms.
It is the breakdown of social norms.
It is the absence of norms.
Who is the professional in the forensic system qualified to moderate between the mental health and legal expert?
Psychiatrist
Pathologist
Clinical criminologist
Psychologist
Which factor in biopsychosocial study is related to the perfectionist tendency that may trigger depression or aggression of man?
Social
Physical
Biological
Psychological
One way of classifying criminals is based on etiology. What kind of criminal is that whose action arises from the intra-psychic conflict between the social and antisocial components of his personality?
Acute
Chronic
Neurotic
According to Gabriel Tarde's imitation theory, which law states that individuals are influenced by those they are constantly surrounded by?
Law of Imitation of Superiors by Inferiors
Law of Close Contact
Law of Insertion
Law of Suggestion
The theory focuses on how an individual's social and economic goals can cause a conflict with the means available to achieve them legally.
Strain theory
Social Disorganization theory
Cultural Deviance Theory
Structural strain
This theory states that disorder causes crime, and crime causes further disorder and crime.
Broken windows theory
Routine activity theory
Rational choice theory
Deterrence theory under the Big Five Model of Personality, which personality focuses on a person's ability to control impulses and exercise self-control.
Extraversion
Openness
Conscientiousness
Neuroticism
It is popularized by Kathrina Dalton, whose studies of English women indicated that females are more likely to commit suicide and to be aggressive and otherwise antisocial just before or during menstruation.
Hypoglycemia
XXX syndrome
Premenstrual syndrome
Hyperglycemia
A set of statements devised to explain behavior, events and phenomena.
Hypothesis
Theory
School of thought
Assumptions
According to this theory, environment stimulation from parents, relatives, social contracts, schools, peer groups, and innumerable account for a child's IQ level and low-level IQs, which may result from an environment that encourages delinquent and criminal behavior.
Nurture theory
Nature theory
Differential association theory
IQ
What is the main difference between inherited behavior and learned behavior?
Inherited behavior is learned through experience, while learned behavior is automatic.
Inherited behavior includes automatic actions like breathing, while learned behavior involves skills and knowledge gained through experience.
Inherited behavior involves job skills, while learned behavior involves reflexes.
Inherited behavior is only about social interactions, while learned behavior includes instincts.
This refers to any behavioral response or reflex exhibited by people due to their genetic endowment or the process of natural selection.
Inherited behavior
Learned behavior
Role behavior
Model behavior
Which among the following is the best description of human behavior?
Considered as the highest form of animal which has the characteristics of being an intellectual and rational thinker
Any reaction of an organism to its environment
It refers to the total of man's reaction to his environment or the way human beings act
It refers to any action producing agent
Which term refers to the thinking or memory processes?
Cognition
Cognitive Development
Ignition
Memory
At what stage do children begin to realize that objects or people continue to exist even when they are not visible?
Preoperational Stage
Concrete Operational Stage
Sensorimotor Stage
Formal Operational Stage
It is the sum total of an individual's mental, emotional, and temperamental make-up.
Behavior
Mental State
Personality
Temperament Emily has recently secured a stable job, is living in a safe neighborhood, and feels secure in her daily life. What level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is she likely addressing now?
Self-actualization
Love and Belongingness
Safety Needs
If an individual feels confident and secure due to consistent and reliable caregiving during infancy, which virtue are they most likely to develop according to Erikson's theory?
Will
Competence
Which among the following components of personality involves logical and rational thinking?
ID
Ego
Superego
Eggo
Genitals become the primary source of pleasure at this stage and the child develops a sexual attraction to the parent of the opposite sex.
Anal Stage
Phallic Stage
Latency Stage
Genital Stage
This refers to an instance where boys build up a warm and loving relationship with their mothers.
Oedipus Complex
Odiepus Complex
Electra Complex
Electro Complex
What kind of personality disorder does an individual suffer from if he or she acts disregardful of the feelings and rights of other people?
Antisocial Personality disorder
Borderline Personality disorder
Avoidant Personality disorder
Dependent Personality disorder
What is the false belief of something that does not exist in the real world?
Hallucination
Illusion
Delusion
Obsession
What is defined as excessive and uncontrollable fear?
Phobia
Mania
Apathy
Delusion
Police Captain Eduardo believes that cutting down trees during Holy Week is prohibited. What term describes this belief?
Mores
Taboo
Law
Folkways
Also called morality or moral philosophy, is the discipline that is concerned with what is morally good and bad, right and wrong.
Ethics
Morality
Norms
Values
The quality of being good or bad.
Ethics
Morality
Norms
Values
In consonance with the requirements of honor and integrity in the PNP, all members must have the moral courage to sacrifice self interest in keeping with the time honored principle of ___.
Delicadeza
Police lifestyle
Camaraderie
God
PNP members shall inhibit themselves from soliciting political patronage on matters pertaining to assignment, award, training and promotion.
Police Patronage
Police lifestyle
Camaraderie
Delicadeza
PNP members shall respect and protect human dignity and man’s inalienable rights to life, liberty and property.
Police Patronage
Police lifestyle
Delicadeza
Human rights
Established usage or social practices carried on by traditions that have obtained the force of law.
Customs
Traditions
Courtesy
Ceremony
The usual greeting rendered by uniformed members upon meeting and recognizing person entitled to it.
Neck kisses
Hug
Handshake
Salute
When should Flag Raising Ceremony and singing of the Philippine National Anthem be conducted according to PNPCOCEs?
At the end of the week
Start of official days’ work
Every Friday
Everyday
How should public officials and employees demonstrate professionalism?
Prioritizing personal relationships over duty.
Performing duties with the highest degree of excellence, intelligence, and skill.
Offering undue patronage in exchange for favors. Disregarding the importance of skill and dedication in their roles.
China thinks their system of running their country is better than the whole world. This demonstrates what?
Nationalism
Patriotism
Sadism
Selfishness
It is an omission or refusal, without sufficient excuse, to perform an act or duty which is the police officer’s legal obligation to perform
Misfeasance
Malfeasance
Nonfeasance
Mala feasance
What is the primary duty of a Criminologist under the principle of Respect for Law?
Promote personal beliefs above legal standards
Follow only laws that benefit the profession
Follow only laws that benefit the profession
Follow only laws that benefit the profession
In performing duties, a Criminologist must prioritize:
The organization’s interests
Personal and political interests
Public interest over personal interest
Income generation
It refers to any activity or undertaking rendered by a Criminologist as defined in the scope of practice under R.A. No. 11131, R.A. No. 8981.
Practice of Profession
Client
Professional Identification Card (PIC)
Malpractice of Profession
It refers to a minor’s anti-social act or behavior that deviates from accepted social norms, customs, or culture and that, as a result, justifies reprimand, punishment, or corrective action on the part of the government.
Juvenile
Delinquency
Deviance
Juvenile Delinquency
How did the legal definition of a minor change from PD 603 to R.A. 6809?
The age range for minors was expanded from below 18 years to below 21 years.
The age range for minors was reduced from below 21 years to below 18 years.
The definition of a minor was updated to include those with physical or mental disabilities.
The legal definition of a minor remained the same in both laws.
What additional criteria did R.A. 7610 introduce for defining a child beyond the age of 18?
Children were defined solely based on age, being under 18 years old.
Children were defined as anyone under 18 years old or those over 18 but unable to care for themselves due to disability.
Children were defined as anyone under 21 years old regardless of their ability to care for themselves.
The law only focused on children under 18 years old without additional criteria.
What best describes “doli incapax”?
A legal principle that assumes individuals are incapable of understanding legal proceedings.
A presumption that a child is incapable of committing a crime due to a lack of understanding of right and wrong.
A rule that states children are always criminally responsible for their actions.
A legal doctrine that provides immunity to minors from any legal responsibilities.
It is a basic social institution which public policy cherishes and protects. It is the foundation of the nation.
Home
Family
Government
School
Which parenting style is associated with high expectations, severe punishment for disobedience, and a lack of explanations for rules?
Authoritative
Indulgent
Authoritarian
Indifferent
Which type of parent is described as warm, supportive, and values explaining rules and consequences while dealing with their children in a calm, problem-solving way?
Authoritarian parents
Authoritative parents
Indulgent parents
Indifferent parents
Which type of child abuser is characterized by having a mental illness that affects their behavior towards children?
Parentally incompetent abuser
Situational abuser
Mentally disordered abuser
Accidental abuser
Which category of child is defined as having no proper parental care or guardianship, and whose parent(s) have deserted them for at least three continuous months?
Neglected Child
Abandoned Child
Dependent Child
Mentally Retarded Child
Which category of children includes those who need support for severe mental illness, physical disabilities, emotional disturbances, and mental retardation?
Disabled Children
Mentally Ill Children
Physical Handicapped Children
Neglected Children
A person who belongs to the same age group or social group as someone else.
Friend
Family
Peer
Gang
Which of the following is true about crime rates among young offenders?
Males commit crimes more frequently than females
Females commit crimes more frequently than males
Males and females commit crimes at similar rates.
Females have higher conviction rates than males.
Civil personality of a child shall commence when?
Upon the insertion of Penis to Vagina
Upon the meeting of sperm and egg cell
Upon fingering
Upon its conception
The Child and Youth Welfare Code.
RA 7610 “Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act.”
PD 7610
PD 603
RA 9262 “Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004”.
Joint parental authority shall be exercised generally by whom?
Father and Mother
Grandparents
Oldest brother/sister who is over 21 years of age
Relative who has the actual custody of the child
It refers to a natural disagreement or struggle between people which may be physical, or between conflicting ideas.
Conflict
Battle
Dispute
Altercation
Which among the five Conflict Resolution strategies is concerned on pursuing his own concerns at the other person's expense.
Avoiding
Competing
Accommodating
Collaborating
Compromising
A voluntary dispute resolution process in which one or more arbitrators, appointed in accordance with the agreement of the parties, or rules promulgated pursuant to RA 9285, resolve a dispute by rendering an award.
Mediation
Arbitration
Conciliation
All of the above
A voluntary process in which a mediator, selected by the disputing parties, facilitates communication and negotiation, and assist the parties in reaching a voluntary agreement regarding a dispute.
Mediation
Arbitration
Conciliation
ADR
This particular council advises the Executive Director on policy, international and other relevant matters.
Advisory Council
Professional Council
ADR Council
Council councilian
Technically, the process of arbitration concludes with a decision called_____
Honor
Reward
Award
Resolution
The Chairperson of Lupong Tagapamayapa
Barangay Secretary
Eldest person in the Barangay
SK Chairperson
Punong Barangay
It refers to a principle which requires a process of resolving conflicts with the maximum involvement of the victim, the offender and the community.
Restorative Justice
Retributive Justice
Criminal Justice
Commutive Justice
Any event or force of nature that has catastrophic consequences, such as landslide, earthquake, typhoon, flood, storm surge, tsunami, lightning, tornado, forest fire, and volcanic eruption.
Disaster
Natural Disaster
Human-induced critical incident
Calamity
What organization acts as the forefront of any crisis situations?
PNP
BFP
BJMP
BMJP
He has overall authority and responsibility for conducting incident operations and is responsible for the management for all operations at the incident site.
Deputy
Incident Commander
Liason Officer
Public Information Officer
What is the cardinal rule in hostage negotiation?
5W's and 1H
Do not unto others what you would want others to do unto you
Commander should not negotiate; negotiator should not command
Thou shall not teach how to Dougie
It is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
Active Listening
Empathy
Build rapport
Influence
In a hostage-taking incident, what leadership approach is considered the best?
Transformational
Transactive
Bureaucratic
Autocratic
The word "research" originated from the old French word "rechercher". What is the meaning of this word?
To define and study
To find and comprehend
To know and understand
To search and search again
It is defined as a careful, systematic study of knowledge in the field of criminology or criminal justice, undertaken to discover or establish facts of the crimes or causations of crime.
social science research
criminal justice research
descriptive research
criminological research
In this classification of research, concepts are assigned numerical value, and research methods in the social sciences, of which criminal justice is heir, have followed these basic philosophical traditions.
all of these
quantitative research
qualitative research
none of these
An appropriate research design when you want to gain concrete, contextual, in-depth knowledge about a specific real-world subject. It allows you to explore the key characteristics, meanings, and implications of the case.
Case study
Phenomenological study
Case
Hermeneutic study
The total number of people or things you are interested in.
Sampling
Population
Focus group
Group
Refers to consistency of a measure whether the results can be reproduced under the same conditions.
Validity
Reliability
Specificity
Achievable
When researching the effect of study time on exam scores, the variable that represents the cause, or the factor that is manipulated, is the:
Dependent variable
Independent variable
Variable
All of the above
A citation that uses an ampersand symbol is called as?
Narrative citation
Parenthetical citation
Citation
Personal communication
It means "and others"
&
;
...
et al.
In relation to research, APA stands for.
American Psychiatric Association
American Psychological Association
American Pie Association
Australian Pornographic Association
