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Sociology
The theory of relative deprivation is an example of what ______________?
A
macro sociological theory
Option A
B
feminist sociological theory
Option B
C
micro sociological theory
Option C
D
middle-range sociological theory
Option D
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Sociology
Theoretical approaches can only be said to be valid if______________?
A
the theorist has researched the literature thoroughly
Option A
B
they have been tested out by means of factual research
Option B
C
they are written in such a way as to be impossible to disprove
Option C
D
they are shared by a large enough number of theorists
Option D
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Sociology
The feeling of aimlessness or despair often associated with unsettling conditions is_______________?
A
alienation
Option A
B
amorality
Option B
C
anomie
Option C
D
ascription
Option D
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Sociology
Which of the following in NOT associated with functionalism ?
A
Talcott Parsons
Option A
B
Ralf Dahrendorf
Option B
C
Emile Durkheim
Option C
D
Robert Merton
Option D
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Sociology
Punishments, or negative sanctions, are especially important at the _______ level?
A
informal
Option A
B
societal
Option B
C
traditional
Option C
D
formal
Option D
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Sociology
The classic sociological study of two juvenile groups called the “Saints” and the “Roughnecks” was conducted by______________?
A
Chambliss
Option A
B
Lynch
Option B
C
Merton
Option C
D
Bentham
Option D
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Sociology
According to Quinine, crimes of “domination and repression” are committed by ______________?
A
People who aspire to the upper class
Option A
B
The ruling elite
Option B
C
white collar businessmen
Option C
D
gang members
Option D
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Sociology
The rise in patriotism following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, is an example of what function of deviance ?
A
Warning
Option A
B
Solidarity
Option B
C
Unification
Option C
D
Authoritarian
Option D
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Sociology
Biological positivists have tended to focus on what type of crime ?
A
Violent
Option A
B
juvenile
Option B
C
drug-related
Option C
D
white collar
Option D
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Sociology
The sociologist responsible for the modern-day adaptation of strain theory is______________?
A
Weber
Option A
B
Cohen
Option B
C
Marx
Option C
D
Merton
Option D
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Sociology
According to Strain theory, retreatants are likely to engage in what type of deviant activity ?
A
Sexual assault
Option A
B
terrorism
Option B
C
counterfeiting
Option C
D
drug abuse
Option D
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Sociology
Sutherland’s Differential Association theory emphasizes that crime and deviance are basically______________?
A
due to poor parenting
Option A
B
learned
Option B
C
psychotic
Option C
D
biological
Option D
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Sociology
Which of the following was not identified as one of the four major social bonds in Hirschi’s Social Control theory ?
A
religiosity
Option A
B
commitment
Option B
C
involvement
Option C
D
belief
Option D
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Sociology
The key concept in labelling theory is that of____________________?
A
stigma
Option A
B
commitment
Option B
C
aspiration
Option C
D
motivation
Option D
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Sociology
Robert Merton’s ideas on crime and deviance make use of the concept of anomie. What does anomie mean in Merton’s work ?
A
Normlessness
Option A
B
meaninglessness
Option B
C
social strain
Option C
D
social adaptation
Option D
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Sociology
Which of these is not a concept associated with Left Realist explanations of criminal subcultures ?
A
social exclusion
Option A
B
individual pathology
Option B
C
political marginalization
Option C
D
relative deprivation
Option D
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Sociology
Which of the following is not a reason why corporate crime is more difficult to prosecute compared with individual crimes ?
A
victims may not realise that a crime has been committed
Option A
B
it is more difficult to apportion blame to corporate criminals
Option B
C
legal systems are founded on individual not collective responsibility
Option C
D
corporate offences cause less harm than crimes against an individual
Option D
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Sociology
What is defined as ‘non-conformity to a given set or norms that are accepted by a significant number of people in a community or society ?
A
criminality
Option A
B
deviance
Option B
C
recidivism
Option C
D
degeneracy
Option D
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Sociology
Merton describes types of response to a situation where there are widely socially endorsed values but limited means of achieving them. Which of his types describes an acceptance of the values but willingness to use any means to achieve them?
A
Conformists
Option A
B
innovators
Option B
C
ritualists
Option C
D
retrealists
Option D
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Sociology
Which approach framed their analysis of crime and deviance in terms of this preservation of power by the ruling class ?
A
New Left Realism
Option A
B
Right Realism
Option B
C
new criminology
Option C
D
interactionism
Option D
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