Quiz 3

Question 1

Actions and behavior of adults are understood in terms of childhood behavior describes which theory:

Answer 1

Psychological

Question 2

Psychological conflict is the root of criminal behavior

Answer 2

true

Question 3

Which theorist suggested that crime is an outlet for pent-up stress?

Answer 3

Maudsley

Question 4

One of Freud’s possible cause of delinquent and criminal behavior is

Answer 4

Impulse control
Weak ego
overactive ego

Question 5

According to Kohlberg most delinquents function at the pre-conventional level of moral behavior.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Please describe the different ways males and females develop.
Males:

Answer 6

Develop through 
(do things on your own)

Question 7

Please describe the different ways males and females develop.
Female:

Answer 7

Develop through affiliation

every new group they learn something new

Question 8

Psychoticism, extroversion and neuroticism are types of personality dimensions described by

Answer 8

Eysenck

Question 9

Robert Hare suggested that 20% of male and female inmates are responsible for more than 50% of serious crimes

Answer 9

true

Question 10

Alfred Adler equated psychological well-being with social equality.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Social control theories suggest that people need to be motivated to commit crime.

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Albert Reiss suggested that delinquency is a failure of personal and social controls.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Please list the 3 categories of social control.

Answer 13

Direct
Indirect
Internal

Question 14

Please list 3 of the 5 types of neutralizations juveniles use to excuse their deviant behavior.

Answer 14

• Denial of injury
• appeal to higher authority
• condem the condemer

Question 15

Travis Hirschi said that if social bonds are strong than conformity is more likely.

Answer 15

True

Question 16

List the 4 main concepts of social bonding

Answer 16

Belief
attachment
involvement
Commitment

Question 17

Low self control as the cause of all crime is the central concept of

Answer 17

General Theory of Crime

Question 18

Braithwaite and Zehr are known for their work on restorative justice.

Answer 18

true

Question 19

The major focus of restorative justice programs is to repair the harm.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

The offender’s world view needs to be restored in RJ.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

The victim need to be empowered.

Answer 21

true

Question 22

In RJ conferences who needs to be held accountable?

Answer 22

The offender

Question 23

Affect is a simple biological event occurring outside of conscious awareness.

Answer 23

true

Question 24

What is affective resonance?

Answer 24

Some kind of feelings and emotions. You feel a certain way based not he people and situation around you.

Question 25

One of the basic principles of RJ is that violations create obligations.

Answer 25

true

Question 26

Another basic principle of RJ is that violations create guilt.

Answer 26

false

Question 27

Very few countries have RJ programs.

Answer 27

False

Question 28

John Bowlby suggested that habitual criminals have normal attachment patterns.

Answer 28

false