1- Social deviance is a breach of ________; crime is a breach of________. a. society; persons b....
Question:
1- Social deviance is a breach of ________; crime is a breach of________.
a. | society; persons | |
b. | norms; law | |
c. | propriety; decency | |
d. | private norms; public norms |
2- J. P. Morgan trader Bruno Iksil placed a giant risky tradeand lost $6 billion for the bank. His boss and assistant conspiredto cover up the losses by filing false reports. These crimes areknown as:
a. | corporate crimes. | |
b. | violations. | |
c. | violent crimes. | |
d. | street crimes |
3- The student guards in Zimbardo’s Stanford PrisonExperiment behaved the way they did because:
a. | they believed the “inmates” had actually committed crimes anddeserved punishment. | |
b. | they were simply following orders from a legitimate authorityfigure, who in this case was their professor. | |
c. | they experienced the Lucifer effect, in which they were affectedby social surroundings and cultural expectations. | |
d. | they were malnourished |
4- In the past, a murderer might have been executed with thesame weapon she used to commit the crime. According to MichelFoucault, this is an example of what?
a. | violence against the body | |
b. | violence against the soul | |
c. | modern punishment | |
d. | panopticonism |
5- Labeling theory focuses on:
a.
the social process through which law enforcement learns torecognize the signs of deviance.
b.
the ways in which society labels different kinds of activities asdeviant.
c.
the social process through which people become deviants.
d.
rehabilitation of deviants through appropriate interventio
6- Jennifer goes out at night with a spray can and writes on astop sign. She successfully vandalizes for the first time. Labelingtheorists would call this ________ deviance.
a. | primary | |
b. | stigmatized | |
c. | secondary | |
d. | social control |
Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill