SOCIOLOGY - CRIME TOPIC

_______ is a behavior that does not follow the social norms.

• Deviance

• Normalcy

• Social Control

• Conformity

_______ are the set of behaviors found to be acceptable by society.

• Deviants

• Social Norms

• Sanctions

True or False. Deviance is easy to identify and describe.

• True

• False

The type of deviance that fails to meet social norms is:

• Positive Deviance

• Negative Deviance

• Juvenile Deviance

• Adolescent Deviance

What does ADOLESCENT mean?

• Synonym for adult

• Synonym for teenager

• Synonym for child

• Synonym for the eldery

Which of these is NOT one of the reasons poor people commit crime according to Marxists?

• material deprivation

• consumerism

• frustration

• poor socialisation

Why do the rich commit crime according to Marxists?

• anomie

• poor socialisation

• greed (profit)

• single parenting

Which term refers to using loopholes to avoid paying tax?

• tax evasion

• tax inspection

• tax avoidance

• tax invasion

Which functionalist studied strain to anomie?

• Merton

• Murray

• Murdock

• Parsons

What do functionalists think is the main cause of crime?

• poverty

• capitalism

• advertising

• poor socialisation