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- CJ102 · Week 4
This document contains multiple-choice questions for a midterm exam in Criminology. It covers topics such as classical criminology, deviant behavior, criminal codes, and victimology. It is useful for students preparing for their Week 4 midterm exam in CJ102.
What's inside
- Basic elements of classical criminology
- Rational choice theory and deviant behavior
- First written criminal code
- Federal government initiatives on crime reporting
- Criminologists' views on crime victims
Who it is for: Students taking CJ102 Criminology in Week 4. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Criminology is a field that studies crime and its causes. Students learn about different theories, methods and concepts in criminology.
Classical Criminology
Classical criminology focuses on human behaviour and the attractiveness of crime. Students learn about basic elements of this approach.
Deviant Behaviour and Crime
Deviant behaviour is any action that departs from social norms. Students learn about different types of crime and how they are viewed.
Crime Victims and Patterns
Crime victims can play different roles in criminal incidents. Students learn about crime-rate patterns and victim precipitation.
Theories of Crime
Different theories explain crime, such as sociobiology and social learning theories. Students learn about these theories and their premises.
Key terms
- Deviant behaviour
- Any action that departs from the social norms of society.
- Victim precipitation
- The role that victims play in criminal incidents.
- Crime-rate patterns
- Patterns in crime rates that help understand the nature of crime.
- Sociobiology
- The study of how behavioural traits may be inherited or evolve.
- Social learning theories
- Theories that explain how violence is learned through behavioural modeling.
- Impulsivity
- A trait that includes being shortsighted and insensitive.
Questions this document helps with
- What are the basic elements of classical criminology?
- How do criminologists view crime victims?
- What are the different theories that explain crime?
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