Exam 8: Sociological Critical Theories and Integrated Theories

Identify two criticisms of labeling theory.

Which of the following emphasizes affirmative action?

"Patriarchy" refers to a society in which ______.

Which of the following refers to the proposal that female crime would increase as women assumed more assertive positions in society?

Austin Turk has been one of the more persistent advocates of conflict criminology.

Identify the four characteristics of critical criminology.

Name one of the areas of study engaged in by feminist criminologists.

Delbert Elliott's integrative theory combined all of the following theories except for ______.

What does John Braithwaite's shaming theory posit?

Which of the following approaches is known for examining how knowledge is constituted, the significance of language and signs, and how metaphors and concepts shape the context where crime occurs?

Which of the following theorists is often referred to as "the founder of black criminology"?

All of the following were identified as criticisms of labeling theory by Bohm (1997) except that ______.

Deviance entrepreneurs are agents or officials who are concerned with creating and labeling new categories of deviance in order to expand the social control function of their organization.

The liberation thesis claims that as women assumed more assertive positions in society, they would participate in more previously "masculine" activities including crime; however, little support has been found.