The Impact of Education on Crime
Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the impact of education on crime. It covers various aspects of the relationship between education and crime, including the theories, empirical evidence, and policy implications. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: education crime economics social policy |
Which theory posits that education reduces crime by increasing the opportunity cost of criminal behavior?
According to Social Control Theory, how does education reduce crime?
Which study found a strong negative correlation between educational attainment and crime rates across U.S. states?
What is the main argument of the Strain Theory in explaining the relationship between education and crime?
Which study found that increasing the high school graduation rate by 10% could lead to a 10% decrease in the crime rate?
How does education reduce crime by providing individuals with the skills and knowledge to commit crimes?
Which policy implication of the relationship between education and crime is supported by the findings of the Coleman Report?
How does education reduce crime by reducing economic inequality and poverty?
Which theory posits that education reduces crime by providing individuals with the skills and knowledge to find legitimate employment?
How does education reduce crime by increasing social bonds and attachment to conventional norms?
Which study found that a 10% increase in the high school graduation rate is associated with a 10% decrease in the crime rate?
How does education reduce crime by reducing recidivism rates?
Which theory posits that education reduces crime by increasing the likelihood of recidivism?
How does education reduce crime by increasing individuals' knowledge of criminal law and procedures?
Which policy implication of the relationship between education and crime is supported by the findings of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics?