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1.What behavior does Social Control theory primarily seek to explain?

2.Which sociological perspective on crime and deviance highlights the role of subcultural values in contributing to criminal behavior?

3.In Strain Theory, which group consists of people who accept culturally approved goals but use unconventional or illegitimate methods to reach them?

4.According to psychological positivism, which factor is crucial in shaping conformist or criminal belief systems?

5.According to conflict theory, what is the most effective way to decrease crime and deviance?

6.Which sociological theory primarily explores the question of who determines what is considered deviant behavior?

7.Which of the following best illustrates peer approval influencing your behavior?

8.According to sociologists, which statement best describes human behavior?

9.In what ways does terrorism differ from the types of crime studied by the Chicago School?

10.Which category best describes the Mafia?

11.What does the term 'secondary deviation' encompass?

12.According to Lombroso, what was the primary reason some individuals engaged in criminal behavior?

13.What is the term used to describe the tendency of individuals to commit crimes again after being released from incarceration?

14.Which of the following does NOT represent a method of target hardening?

15.Which theoretical perspective interprets crime and deviance as a means for the ruling class to maintain their dominance?

16.According to Merton, which category represents individuals who accept societal goals but are prepared to employ unconventional methods to reach them when legitimate means are scarce?

17.Which term describes behavior that violates the established norms accepted by the majority within a community or society?

18.Which of the following is NOT a factor that makes prosecuting corporate crime more challenging than prosecuting crimes committed by individuals?

19.Which of the following ideas is not linked to Left Realist theories regarding criminal subcultures?

20.In Robert Merton's theory of crime and deviance, what is the significance of the term 'anomie'?

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