Contemporary Classical and Deterrence Research MCQ
Contemporary Classical and Deterrence Research MCQ
1. Signettes refer to short, descriptive sketches or hypothetical narratives
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True
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2. Vignettes refer to Short and _____
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Both a and b
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3. Scenario Research are studies that involve providing participants with specific hypothetical scenarios and then asking them what they would do in each situation
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True
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4. _____ Research refers to sudies that involve providing participants with specific hypothetical scenarios and then asking them what they would do in each situation.
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Scenario
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5. Routine activities theory is an explanation of crime that assumes that crime and victimization are highest in places where _____ factors come in time and place
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All of the above
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6. Routine Activities Theory is an explanation of crime that assumes that crime and victimization are highest in places where these factors come together in time and place which are _____
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All of these
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7. Rational Choice Theory is a modern, Classical School–based framework for explaining crime that includes ___________ that have been shown to consistently and strongly influence behavior
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Both
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8. Rational Choice Theory is _____ Schools based framework for explaining crime that includes the traditional formal deterrence aspects as well as informal factors that have been shown to consistently and strongly influence behavior.
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Both a and b
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9. Rational Choice Theory is _____ School–based framework for explaining crime that includes the traditional formal deterrence aspects as well as informal factors that have been shown to consistently and strongly influence behavior.
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Both a and b
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10. Informal deterrence include deterring factors
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All of the above
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11. Informal Deterrence refers to deterring factors—such as_____
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Both a and b
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12. The deterrent effects of law enforcement, courts, and corrections are called
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Both
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13. Formal Deterrence is the deterrent effects of _____
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All of these
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14. Experiential effect is the extent to which previous experience affects the perceived severity of punishment for future crimes
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True
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15. Experiential Effect is the extent to which previous experience affects the perceived _____ of punishment for future crimes.
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Severity
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16. Cross-sectional Studies is a model of research design in which a collection of data is taken at different points in time
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False
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17. A model of research design in which a collection of data is taken at one point in time refers to _____ Studies.
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Cross-sectional
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18. Aggregate Studies are a collection of studies, generally on a particular topic
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True
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19. Aggregate Studies is a collection of studies, generally on a _____ topic.
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Particular
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20. Scenario research places people in real life scenarios and then researchers observe their behavior. After this step, they write up a report of their findings.
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False
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21. ______ theories examines the risky lifestyle of victims and/or offenders.
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Lifestyle
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22. An example of the experiential effect, appropriately named because an individual’s previous experience highly influences expectations regarding the chance of being caught and resulting penalties, would be people who drive under the influence of alcohol.
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True
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23. Formal deterrence will involve the criminal justice system.
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True
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24. Rational choice theory is adopted from economists.
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True
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25. It has been shown that formal social controls have less of an influence on one’s behavior than does informal social controls.
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True
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26. A modern, Classical School–based framework for explaining crime that includes the traditional formal deterrence aspects and other, informal factors that studies show consistently and strongly influence behavior is ______ theory.
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Rational choice
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27. In addition to self-sanctions, such as feelings of shame and embarrassment, the perception of how loved ones and friends, as well as employers, would react is perhaps the most important factor in a person’s decision to engage in criminal activity.
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True
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28. Formal control could be in the form of sanction by ______.
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Police officers
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29. Aggregate studies are a collection of studies, generally on a particular topic that allows us to assess the validity of a theory or policy.
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True
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30. ______ theory provides an explanation of crime that assumes crime and victimization are highest in places where three factors come together in time and place: motivated offenders, suitable or attractive targets, and absence of a guardian.
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Routine activity
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31. One of the many applications of routine activities theory is geographic profiling, which applies global positioning systems (GPS) software to identify and plot the exact location of every crime in a given jurisdiction.
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True
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