Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a way that teenage time use has changed since the early 20th century?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most teenagers had afternoon chores 
B)  Families rarely had dinner together 
C)  Most females had bedtimes before 11:00 PM 
D)  Teenage automotive access was much more limited than today 
A)  Most teenagers had afternoon chores 
B)  Families rarely had dinner together 
C)  Most females had bedtimes before 11:00 PM 
D)  Teenage automotive access was much more limited than today B

Question 2

During school days, when are teenagers most likely to fall victim to assault?

Accepted Answer

A)  In the afternoon after school 
B)  In the morning before school 
C)  In the evening 
D)  At midnight 
A)  In the afternoon after school 
B)  In the morning before school 
C)  In the evening 
D)  At midnight A

Question 3

How is social learning theory similar to situational inducement theory?

Accepted Answer

They look at many of the same processes - peer influences, social approval, groups processes, imitation of others.

Question 4

What is true about delinquent cliques?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are small and transitory 
B)  Young offenders generally only belong to one clique 
C)  The same person always instigates delinquent acts 
D)  Roles are fixed within a clique 
A)  They are small and transitory 
B)  Young offenders generally only belong to one clique 
C)  The same person always instigates delinquent acts 
D)  Roles are fixed within a clique

Question 5

What is NOT true about adolescent relationships?

Accepted Answer

A)  Relationships are changing constantly 
B)  Early romances last a matter of weeks or months 
C)  Most "best friendships" are permanent 
D)  Clique memberships tend to change often 
A)  Relationships are changing constantly 
B)  Early romances last a matter of weeks or months 
C)  Most "best friendships" are permanent 
D)  Clique memberships tend to change often

Question 6

According to Edwin Sutherland's differential association theory, how is criminality fostered?

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Which group is most likely to engage in violent acts?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adult-dominated youths 
B)  Occasional delinquents 
C)  Most active delinquents 
D)  Violence-prone delinquents 
A)  Adult-dominated youths 
B)  Occasional delinquents 
C)  Most active delinquents 
D)  Violence-prone delinquents

Question 8

What is the connection between adult supervision and delinquency?

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a technique of neutralization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Denial of injury 
B)  Denial of responsibility 
C)  Denial of peers 
D)  Condemnation of the condemners 
A)  Denial of injury 
B)  Denial of responsibility 
C)  Denial of peers 
D)  Condemnation of the condemners

Question 10

What is the emphasis of situational inducement theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Neighborhood influence 
B)  Specific situations where delinquent acts take place 
C)  Situations where children spend time with their parents 
D)  Collateral consequences of the justice system 
A)  Neighborhood influence 
B)  Specific situations where delinquent acts take place 
C)  Situations where children spend time with their parents 
D)  Collateral consequences of the justice system

Question 11

What is the utility of mathematical smoothing of the age-crime curve?

Accepted Answer

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Question 12

Explain Matza's process of delinquency and drift.

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

What is the largest group of delinquents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adult-dominated youths 
B)  Occasional delinquents 
C)  Most active delinquents 
D)  Violence-prone delinquents 
A)  Adult-dominated youths 
B)  Occasional delinquents 
C)  Most active delinquents 
D)  Violence-prone delinquents

Question 14

Explain how youths "zigzag" through delinquency.

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

How is socialization a context-specific process?

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

Which of the following is a technique for inducing social pressure on peers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dares 
B)  Ridicule 
C)  Threats of attack 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Dares 
B)  Ridicule 
C)  Threats of attack 
D)  All of the above

Question 17

What do parents forget when they blame peer pressure for their children's bad behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  Their own children are going through the same changes as peers 
B)  Peer pressure is a myth 
C)  Per pressure is not associated with drug use 
D)  Teenagers rarely want to impress their friends 
A)  Their own children are going through the same changes as peers 
B)  Peer pressure is a myth 
C)  Per pressure is not associated with drug use 
D)  Teenagers rarely want to impress their friends

Question 18

Which part of the brain is associated with sound judgment needed to keep emotions in check?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amygdala 
B)  Prefrontal cortex 
C)  Brain stem 
D)  Limbic region 
A)  Amygdala 
B)  Prefrontal cortex 
C)  Brain stem 
D)  Limbic region

Question 19

What term is used to describe inconsistencies in an individual's moral rules?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cognitive dissonance 
B)  Anomie 
C)  Social disorganization 
D)  Aggressive pressures 
A)  Cognitive dissonance 
B)  Anomie 
C)  Social disorganization 
D)  Aggressive pressures

Question 20

During which of the following activities are youths most likely to engage in crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Work 
B)  School 
C)  Family activities 
D)  Unstructured peer activities 
A)  Work 
B)  School 
C)  Family activities 
D)  Unstructured peer activities

Which of the following is NOT a way that teenage time use has changed since the early 20^th century?

During school days, when are teenagers most likely to fall victim to assault?

How is social learning theory similar to situational inducement theory?

What is true about delinquent cliques?

What is NOT true about adolescent relationships?

According to Edwin Sutherland's differential association theory, how is criminality fostered?

Which group is most likely to engage in violent acts?

What is the connection between adult supervision and delinquency?

Which of the following is NOT a technique of neutralization?

What is the emphasis of situational inducement theory?

What is the utility of mathematical smoothing of the age-crime curve?

Explain Matza's process of delinquency and drift.

What is the largest group of delinquents?

Explain how youths "zigzag" through delinquency.

How is socialization a context-specific process?

Which of the following is a technique for inducing social pressure on peers?

What do parents forget when they blame peer pressure for their children's bad behavior?

Which part of the brain is associated with sound judgment needed to keep emotions in check?

What term is used to describe inconsistencies in an individual's moral rules?

During which of the following activities are youths most likely to engage in crime?

The Crime Challenge

Four Types of Crime Control

Realistic Justice

Overt Crime Areas

Risky Settings for Women

Crime Enhancers

Exploring Social Problems, Crime Reduction, and Control Processes

Filters

Exam 4: Risky Ages

Which of the following is NOT a way that teenage time use has changed since the early 20th century?

During school days, when are teenagers most likely to fall victim to assault?

How is social learning theory similar to situational inducement theory?

What is true about delinquent cliques?

What is NOT true about adolescent relationships?

According to Edwin Sutherland's differential association theory, how is criminality fostered?

Which group is most likely to engage in violent acts?

What is the connection between adult supervision and delinquency?

Which of the following is NOT a technique of neutralization?

What is the emphasis of situational inducement theory?

What is the utility of mathematical smoothing of the age-crime curve?

Explain Matza's process of delinquency and drift.

What is the largest group of delinquents?

Explain how youths "zigzag" through delinquency.

How is socialization a context-specific process?

Which of the following is a technique for inducing social pressure on peers?

What do parents forget when they blame peer pressure for their children's bad behavior?

Which part of the brain is associated with sound judgment needed to keep emotions in check?

What term is used to describe inconsistencies in an individual's moral rules?

During which of the following activities are youths most likely to engage in crime?

The Crime Challenge

Four Types of Crime Control

Realistic Justice

Overt Crime Areas

Risky Settings for Women

Crime Enhancers

Exploring Social Problems, Crime Reduction, and Control Processes

Filters

Which of the following is NOT a way that teenage time use has changed since the early 20^th century?