A way of looking at the world; a general emotional picture of how things should be
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Give 20 points!
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Reset all scores!
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Double points!
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T/F: The idea that the punishment should be tailored to the risk level of the individual, not the crime, is most representative of the classical school of criminology.
False; Italian school
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Cultural criminologists agree with evolutionary scholars that ______ are/is more important than ______ in human social decision making. Choices: behavior, rationality, emotions
Emotions, rationality
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T/F: Positivists place emphasis on the scientific method.
True
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T/F: Hendonism refers to the achievement of pleasure at the main goal in life.
True
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The UCR data tends to ______ the actual number of criminal events while NCVS data tends to ______ the actual number of criminal events.
Under-report; over-report
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______ specifically refers to the concept that people have the capacity to make choices, and the moral responsibility to make moral choices regardless of any constraints that might exist.
Human agency
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Rational choice theory and routine activities theory are both based on what school of ideas?
Neoclassical
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Rational choice theory is most closely linked to the ______ school.
Classical
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What term is commonly used to refer to the number of crimes that are committed, but which never come to light?
The dark figure of crime
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The concept of negative emotions is central to which theory?
a. differential opportunity theory
b. focal concerns theory
c. general strain theory
d. institutional anomie theory
C: general strain
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The primary source of official crime statistics in the United States is the annual ______ published by the FBI.
UCR (Uniform Crime Reports)
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According to Cohen, difficulty adjusting to middle-class measuring rods can lead to
a. status frustration
b. focal concerns
c. short-run hedonism
d. modes of adaptation