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Criminal Behavior MCQ

Criminal Behavior MCQ

 

1. Studies of aggressive and criminal behaviors in adulthood have found that ____.

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Correct Answer: Monozygotic twins resemble each other more closely than dizygotic twins.

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2. Is uniform Crime Reports (UCR) annual report compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) containing crimes known to the nation’s police and sheriff departments, the number of arrests made by these agencies, and other crime-related information?

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Correct Answer: True

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3. Is self-Report Surveys the collecting of data by criminologists themselves asking people to disclose their delinquent and criminal involvement on anonymous questionnaires?

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Correct Answer: True

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4. _____ is known as the less serious offenses reported in the Uniform Crime Reports and recorded based on arrests made rather than cases reported to the police.

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Correct Answer: Part II Offenses

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5. _____ is defined as the four violent (homicide, assault, forcible rape, and robbery) and four property offenses (larceny/theft, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson) reported in the Uniform Crime Reports.

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Correct Answer: Part I Offenses (or Index Crimes)

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6. _____ is a comprehensive crime statistic collection system currently a component of the UCR program and eventually expected to replace it entirely.

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Correct Answer: National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

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7. Is national Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) a biannual survey of a large number of people and households requesting information on crimes committed against individuals and households (whether reported to the police or not) and circumstances of the offense (time and place it occurred, perpetrator’s use of a weapon, any injuries incurred, and financial loss)?

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Correct Answer: True

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8. Is hierarchy Rule a rule requiring the police to report only the most serious offense committed in a multiple-offense single incident to the FBI and to ignore the others?

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Correct Answer: True

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9. _____ is known as the FBI’s annual tally of financial (“white-collar”) crimes in the United States.

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Correct Answer: Financial Crimes Report

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10. _____ is defined as the dark (or hidden) figure of crime refers to all of the crimes committed that never come to official attention.

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Correct Answer: Dark Figure of Crime

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11. _____ is the rate of a given crime is the actual number of reported crimes standardized by some unit of the population.

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Correct Answer: Crime Rate

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12. Is crime Mapping the use of modern technology such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) by police departments to “map” and analyze patterns of crime?

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Correct Answer: True

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13. _____ is known as a crime is cleared by the arrest of a suspect or by exceptional means (cases in which a suspect has been identified but he or she is not immediately available for arrest).

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Correct Answer: Cleared Offense

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14. One of the major concerns with UCR data is ______?

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Correct Answer: All of these

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15. As women become more masculinized, as a result of assuming “male” roles in the workforce, some scholars suggest they will engage in less crime.

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Correct Answer: False

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16. UCR separates offenses into Part I offenses and Part II offenses?

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Correct Answer: True

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17. The dark figure of crime refers to crime that goes unreported and unknown each year.

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Correct Answer: True

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18. NIBRS might be able to address questions that cannot be answered by the UCR.

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Correct Answer: True

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19. As the number of crimes people commit increase, so does the proportion of offenses they withhold reporting.

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Correct Answer: True

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20. Possible explanations for the decline in crime in the 90s include which of the following?

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Correct Answer: All of these

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21. The UCR is very useful in which of the following?

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Correct Answer: Tracking crime trends

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22. The National Crime Victimization Survey asks participants to recall events from the past how many months?

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Correct Answer: 6 months

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23. The National Crime Victimization Survey consists of thousands of interviews of households throughout the US asking them about their victimization.

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Correct Answer: True

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