
Quiz on Crime and Criminology

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Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Gheslaine Joy Birkenberger
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the scientific study of crime called?
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Deviance
Sociology
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following refers to the responses to crime?
Norms
Deviance
Criminology
Criminal Justice
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'deviant'?
A person who enforces laws
A person who studies crime
A person who violates social norms
A person who follows social norms
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of norms may evoke laughter or teasing when violated?
Ethics
Laws
Folkways
Mores
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which norms are codified and enforced by government agencies?
Folkways
Social norms
Mores
Laws
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following disciplines is NOT related to criminology?
Economics
Psychology
Astronomy
Sociology
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the focus of criminology as a social science?
Enforcing laws
Studying crime and its responses
Promoting social norms
Understanding individual behaviors
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