Question 1

Within which countries were eugenic ideals pursued by governments?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nazi Germany 
B)  Britain 
C)  Canada 
D)  the United States 
E)  Nazi Germany, Britain, Canada, and the United States 
A)  Nazi Germany 
B)  Britain 
C)  Canada 
D)  the United States 
E)  Nazi Germany, Britain, Canada, and the United States

Question 2

Which of the following is an illustration of science acting as a social typer of deviance?

Accepted Answer

A)  doctors providing liposuction to people who want to improve their physical appearance 
B)  the temperance movement 
C)  efforts to "toughen" young offender legislation 
D)  the use of the notion of "consent" in date rape trials 
E)  doctors providing liposuction to people who want to improve their physical appearance, and the use of the notion of "consent" in date rape trials 
A)  doctors providing liposuction to people who want to improve their physical appearance 
B)  the temperance movement 
C)  efforts to "toughen" young offender legislation 
D)  the use of the notion of "consent" in date rape trials 
E)  doctors providing liposuction to people who want to improve their physical appearance, and the use of the notion of "consent" in date rape trials

Question 3

Describe what social Darwinism is, and explain how it is related to the social typing of deviance.

Accepted Answer

Social Darwinism is a belief that indivi

Question 4

The conservative nature of the scientific community contributes to those instances where real sciences are initially perceived as deviant sciences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition (TASSC), an organization that teaches people the difference between junk science and sound science, was created and funded by a tobacco company.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In a survey of more than 2,000 researchers, what proportion of incidents of scientific misconduct of which they were personally aware, had been reported to someone?

Accepted Answer

A)  approximately 90% 
B)  approximately 66% 
C)  approximately 50% 
D)  approximately 33% 
E)  approximately 10% 
A)  approximately 90% 
B)  approximately 66% 
C)  approximately 50% 
D)  approximately 33% 
E)  approximately 10%

Question 7

Ethicists have proposed that the science of genetics is simply the 21st-century version of eugenics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Scientific misconduct occurs more frequently in biomedical fields.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A survey of more than 2,000 researchers revealed that more than one-third of incidents of scientific misconduct of which they were personally aware were never reported to anyone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

According to Montgomery and Oliver's (2009) analysis of the changing institutional logics governing the regulation of scientific misconduct, what was the governing logic prior to 1975?

Accepted Answer

A)  coercive measures to punish 
B)  coercive measures to prevent 
C)  promoting research integrity 
D)  educational seminars for university researchers 
E)  science as self-regulating 
A)  coercive measures to punish 
B)  coercive measures to prevent 
C)  promoting research integrity 
D)  educational seminars for university researchers 
E)  science as self-regulating

Question 11

"Science" consists of

Accepted Answer

A)  belief systems. 
B)  technologies. 
C)  claims about the nature of reality. 
D)  ethical/moral claims. 
E)  belief systems, technologies, claims about the nature of reality, and ethical/moral claims. 
A)  belief systems. 
B)  technologies. 
C)  claims about the nature of reality. 
D)  ethical/moral claims. 
E)  belief systems, technologies, claims about the nature of reality, and ethical/moral claims.

Question 12

Describe the normative structure of science, according to Merton (1973), and explain the relationship between that structure and scientific misconduct.

Accepted Answer

According to Merton (1973), the normativ

Question 13

Deviance in science

Accepted Answer

A)  typically results in severe sanctions. 
B)  occurs, in part, because of the pressure to publish, according to the iceberg theory. 
C)  is likely to be detected, because of the nature of the peer review process. 
D)  has declined since 1980, according to recent research. 
E)  is extremely rare, due to the normative structure of science. 
A)  typically results in severe sanctions. 
B)  occurs, in part, because of the pressure to publish, according to the iceberg theory. 
C)  is likely to be detected, because of the nature of the peer review process. 
D)  has declined since 1980, according to recent research. 
E)  is extremely rare, due to the normative structure of science.

Question 14

Some scientific research has found a relationship between astrological sign and

Accepted Answer

A)  likelihood of a scientist winning Nobel prize. 
B)  extroversion. 
C)  introversion. 
D)  criminal behaviour. 
E)  none of the above. 
A)  likelihood of a scientist winning Nobel prize. 
B)  extroversion. 
C)  introversion. 
D)  criminal behaviour. 
E)  none of the above.

Question 15

Although radio astronomy is now considered a real science, it used to be considered a deviant science.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

List the five components of the population prevention approach to controlling scientific misconduct.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List the five components of the population...

Question 17

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has prohibited human cloning in member nations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following has been applied in explanations of scientific misconduct?

Accepted Answer

A)  techniques of neutralization 
B)  denial of injury 
C)  strain theory 
D)  general theory of crime 
E)  a variety of positivist theories, including those referred to above, have been applied to explanations of scientific misconduct 
A)  techniques of neutralization 
B)  denial of injury 
C)  strain theory 
D)  general theory of crime 
E)  a variety of positivist theories, including those referred to above, have been applied to explanations of scientific misconduct

Question 19

Distinguish between the bad apple theory and iceberg theory explanations of "deviance in science".

Accepted Answer

The bad apple theory and iceberg theory

Question 20

Historically and today, scientists are able to support their claims to evolutionary differences among the races using real science.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Within which countries were eugenic ideals pursued by governments?

Which of the following is an illustration of science acting as a social typer of deviance?

Describe what social Darwinism is, and explain how it is related to the social typing of deviance.

The conservative nature of the scientific community contributes to those instances where real sciences are initially perceived as deviant sciences.

The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition (TASSC), an organization that teaches people the difference between junk science and sound science, was created and funded by a tobacco company.

In a survey of more than 2,000 researchers, what proportion of incidents of scientific misconduct of which they were personally aware, had been reported to someone?

Ethicists have proposed that the science of genetics is simply the 21st-century version of eugenics.

Scientific misconduct occurs more frequently in biomedical fields.

A survey of more than 2,000 researchers revealed that more than one-third of incidents of scientific misconduct of which they were personally aware were never reported to anyone.

According to Montgomery and Oliver's (2009) analysis of the changing institutional logics governing the regulation of scientific misconduct, what was the governing logic prior to 1975?

"Science" consists of

Describe the normative structure of science, according to Merton (1973), and explain the relationship between that structure and scientific misconduct.

Deviance in science

Some scientific research has found a relationship between astrological sign and

Although radio astronomy is now considered a real science, it used to be considered a deviant science.

List the five components of the population prevention approach to controlling scientific misconduct.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has prohibited human cloning in member nations.

Which of the following has been applied in explanations of scientific misconduct?

Distinguish between the bad apple theory and iceberg theory explanations of "deviance in science".

Historically and today, scientists are able to support their claims to evolutionary differences among the races using real science.

Determining Deviance

Explaining Deviance: The Act

Explaining Deviance: The Perception, Reaction, and Power

Deviant” and “Normal” Sexuality

The Troubling and Troubled World of Youth

Looking Deviant: Physical Appearance

Mental Disorders

What Do You Believe? Religion and Deviance

The “Deviance Dance” Continues

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Exam 9: Scientific Belief Systems

Within which countries were eugenic ideals pursued by governments?

Which of the following is an illustration of science acting as a social typer of deviance?

Describe what social Darwinism is, and explain how it is related to the social typing of deviance.

The conservative nature of the scientific community contributes to those instances where real sciences are initially perceived as deviant sciences.

The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition (TASSC), an organization that teaches people the difference between junk science and sound science, was created and funded by a tobacco company.

In a survey of more than 2,000 researchers, what proportion of incidents of scientific misconduct of which they were personally aware, had been reported to someone?

Ethicists have proposed that the science of genetics is simply the 21st-century version of eugenics.

Scientific misconduct occurs more frequently in biomedical fields.

A survey of more than 2,000 researchers revealed that more than one-third of incidents of scientific misconduct of which they were personally aware were never reported to anyone.

According to Montgomery and Oliver's (2009) analysis of the changing institutional logics governing the regulation of scientific misconduct, what was the governing logic prior to 1975?

"Science" consists of

Describe the normative structure of science, according to Merton (1973), and explain the relationship between that structure and scientific misconduct.

Deviance in science

Some scientific research has found a relationship between astrological sign and

Although radio astronomy is now considered a real science, it used to be considered a deviant science.

List the five components of the population prevention approach to controlling scientific misconduct.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has prohibited human cloning in member nations.

Which of the following has been applied in explanations of scientific misconduct?

Distinguish between the bad apple theory and iceberg theory explanations of "deviance in science".

Historically and today, scientists are able to support their claims to evolutionary differences among the races using real science.

Determining Deviance

Explaining Deviance: The Act

Explaining Deviance: The Perception, Reaction, and Power

Deviant” and “Normal” Sexuality

The Troubling and Troubled World of Youth

Looking Deviant: Physical Appearance

Mental Disorders

What Do You Believe? Religion and Deviance

The “Deviance Dance” Continues

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