Theories of Deviance and Crime
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the various theories of deviance and crime. These theories provide different perspectives on the causes and consequences of criminal behavior, and they can help us to better understand the factors that contribute to crime and deviance. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: deviance crime sociology social control strain theory labeling theory differential association theory social disorganization theory broken windows theory routine activity theory |
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the strain between an individual's goals and the means available to achieve them?
Which theory emphasizes the role of social control in preventing deviance?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the labels that are attached to certain behaviors?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of learning deviant behavior from others?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the breakdown of social order?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the presence of physical and social cues that make crime more likely to occur?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the breakdown of social order in urban areas?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the lack of opportunities for legitimate success?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the learning of deviant values and beliefs?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the breakdown of social order in urban areas?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the presence of physical and social cues that make crime more likely to occur?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the breakdown of social order?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the learning of deviant values and beliefs?
Which theory suggests that deviance is a result of the strain between an individual's goals and the means available to achieve them?
Which theory emphasizes the role of social control in preventing deviance?