ATTENTION:
Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
Good luck!
CSS133
1 / 50
The cultural transmission theory was postulated by___
2 / 50
Victimology is the study and ______ of victims of crime
3 / 50
Vulnerable group of the victim of crime refers to___
4 / 50
Criminology means the scientific understanding of ___and ___
5 / 50
An active player in the functionnalist school of thought is___
6 / 50
Physiological, psychological social as well as _factors are important in determing why an individual comits crime
7 / 50
High division of labour is a charcteristic of ____ Society
8 / 50
The main focus of the feminist criminologist is on the___
9 / 50
Anomie as a concept was used in relation to the causes of crime by__
10 / 50
The interractionist theorists believe that behaviour should be regarded not so much in terms of what it means to others and society in general but what it means to ___
11 / 50
Categories of crime are; victimless crimes, property crimes and___
12 / 50
The component of the sub concious mind that mediates between the contrasting needs of the id and superego is
13 / 50
A violator of folkways undergoes a __Where he viiolates the expected social behaviours of defined roles
14 / 50
Theoretical basis of the school of thought in criminology can be grouped under; psychoanalysis, functionalism,marxism, feminism and ___________
15 / 50
Stigmatization leaves the deviants with the impression that he is bad, and so he does ______
16 / 50
Stake in conformity' as a cause of crime was propounded by___
17 / 50
Instinct gratification represents the _______ of the sub concious mind
18 / 50
The branch of criminology that is concerned with the scientific study of victims is called__
19 / 50
Criminalistics is the methods of investifation and
20 / 50
___ criminology is the basis of Sigmund Freud's analysis of crime.
21 / 50
The proponent of the feminist perspective is__
22 / 50
The labelling approach to crime is also based on the assumption of _______
23 / 50
The marxist beleives that crimnal behaviour arises from the wider ________ Or social structure of politiccal economy
24 / 50
Marx claims that crime is the product of inadequate___
25 / 50
Victims who are regarded by the larger society as fullfldged members but are discriminated against are called socieconomically__
26 / 50
Transgressors of mores face the inposition of shame, ostracism and sometimes
27 / 50
The theory of human ecology was postulated by___
28 / 50
Technically, crime is composed of two elements; the act itself and ___
29 / 50
Social norms are concrete behavioural rules or guidelines that specify appropriate and __behaviour
30 / 50
_Is the process of tagging, defining, identifying, segregating, describing, emphasising and evoking the traits that are complained of
31 / 50
Drop -outs, drug adicts and area boys can be likened to ___ according to the mode of individual adaptation
32 / 50
Social groups create deviance by making rules which if violated constitutes deviance and by attributing those reules to a particular person and labelling him as an
33 / 50
Living a conventional life involving acceptance of both cultural goals and cultural means depicts___
34 / 50
Offences universally accepted everywhere and at all times as crime is called___
35 / 50
are approved ways of behaviour which are passed from one generation to another
36 / 50
In the above definition the emphasis is on the function of law and the efficacy of the administration of justice in the _And control of crime
37 / 50
The question often asked in criminology is "why do some peole commit crime and ________
38 / 50
A violation of criminal law constitutes a violation of the collective____
39 / 50
The proponent of labelling theory is
40 / 50
Where criminal youths are closely connected with adult criminals, it is said to be a criminal___
41 / 50
These theorist claim that the mesomorphic body types were more likely to___
42 / 50
Deviance on the other hand is the violation of folkways and
43 / 50
Corrupt practices like bribery and extortion are criminal___
44 / 50
The social reaction to the initial action is called
45 / 50
Psychoanalysis theory opined that Crime is as a result of ____ Factors
46 / 50
The three elemments of social norms are folkways, __and laws
47 / 50
The attempt to achieve a culturally approved goal by unconventioanl means is called___
48 / 50
The norms that are looked upon by the members of a society or a group within the same society as being extremly important and the violation of which will normally result in severe punishment from the society or group is called
49 / 50
Criminology is best seen as a social science which is concerned with the aspects of___
50 / 50
The interractionist criminology is based on the basis of Erving___Analysis of crime
Restart quiz
Rate this quiz