Which of the following is considered a white-collar crime ?
A. consumer fraud
B. bribery
C. income tax evasion
D. each of the above
Social Control
________________ view standards of deviant behavior as merely reflecting cultural norms whereas __________ and _______________ theorists point out that the most powerful groups in a society can shape laws and standards and determine who is (or is not) prosecuted as a criminal ?
________________ view standards of deviant behavior as merely reflecting cultural norms whereas __________ and _______________ theorists point out that the most powerful groups in a society can shape laws and standards and determine who is (or is not) prosecuted as a criminal ?
A. conflict theorists’ functionalists labelling
B. labelling theorists conflict functionalist
C. functionalists conflict labelling
D. conflict theorists’ labelling functionalist
According to Merton the most common adaptation in the anomie theory of deviance is_____________?
According to Merton the most common adaptation in the anomie theory of deviance is_____________?
A. conformity
B. innovation
C. ritualism
D. rebellion
A useful distinction between conformity and obedience was made by social psychologist ?
A useful distinction between conformity and obedience was made by social psychologist ?
A. Richard Quinney
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Edwin Sutherland
D. Stanley Milgram
Which of the following is a leading exponent of the view that the criminal justice system serves the interests of the powerful ?
Which of the following is a leading exponent of the view that the criminal justice system serves the interests of the powerful ?
A. Richard Quinney
B. Edwin Sutherland
C. Stanley Milgram
D. William Chambliss
The career mobility of married women is still greatly handicapped by_____________?
The career mobility of married women is still greatly handicapped by_____________?
A. men
B. household duties
C. other rival women
D. None of these
Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart form____________?
Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart form____________?
A. Their father’s status
B. Marriage
C. Their children’s status
D. None of these
Societal Reaction theory begins with the fact that deviation is created by labelling an act as______________?
Societal Reaction theory begins with the fact that deviation is created by labelling an act as______________?
A. Inconsistent
B. Deviant
C. Normless
D. None of these
Downward mobility factors are_________________?
Downward mobility factors are_________________?
A. Opposite to those of upward mobility
B. Same
C. different from those
D. None of these
To a major degree the study of deviant behavior is the study of________________?
To a major degree the study of deviant behavior is the study of________________?
A. abnormal behavior
B. Criminal behavior
C. Social problem
D. None of these