Sociology - Social Control
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Question 1 of 72
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A network of roles according to which each person accepts certain duties towards others makes.
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Question 2 of 72
2. Question
Main source of social control is through.
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Question 3 of 72
3. Question
Lapiere observed social control as primarily a process growing out of the individual,s.
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Question 4 of 72
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Groups are of two types the more close and intimate groups is.
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Question 5 of 72
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Informal control exists in.
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Question 6 of 72
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when we shift from primary to secondary group we also shift from.
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Question 7 of 72
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A great deal of leadership and authority rests upon the skilful manipulation of the group as a.
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Question 8 of 72
8. Question
Chinese social control is done mainly through group pressure Every individual is a member of a small group called.
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Question 9 of 72
9. Question
If an individual fails to comply with the rules and regulations of the society he/she is usually termed as.
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Question 10 of 72
10. Question
To a major degree the study of deviant behaviour is the study of.
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Question 11 of 72
11. Question
The society which lacks consistent guidelines for people to learn is termed as.
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Question 12 of 72
12. Question
Societal Reaction theory begins with the fact that deviation is created by labelling an act as.
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Question 13 of 72
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ldeological notions of equality of opportunity are irrelevant in deciding the positions of individuals to different statuses in a _____________________ system of mobility.
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Question 14 of 72
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Downward mobility factors are.
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Question 15 of 72
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Mobility of women was usually decided in the past through.
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Question 16 of 72
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Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart form.
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Question 17 of 72
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Career and mobility patterns for men and women are.
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Question 18 of 72
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The career mobility of married women is still greatly handicapped by.
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Question 19 of 72
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Social mobility may be experienced by.
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Question 20 of 72
20. Question
Which of the following is a leading exponent of the view that the criminal justice system serves the interests of the powerful?
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Question 21 of 72
21. Question
If we fail to respect and obey social norms we may face punishment through informal or formal.
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Question 22 of 72
22. Question
A useful distinction between conformity and obedience was made by social psychologist.
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Question 23 of 72
23. Question
Which of the following suggested that the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behaviour and thus contribute to stability?
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Question 24 of 72
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According to Merton the most common adaptation in the anomie theory of deviance is.
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Question 25 of 72
25. Question
Which of the following is a leading exponent of the view that the criminal justice system serves the interests of the powerful?
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Question 26 of 72
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________________ 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.
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Question 27 of 72
27. Question
Which of the following offered pioneering insights regarding professional criminals by publishing an annotated account written by a professional thief?
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Question 28 of 72
28. Question
Which of the following is considered a white-collar crime?
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Question 29 of 72
29. Question
Gambling public drunkenness prostitution and smoking marijuana are often considered.
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Question 30 of 72
30. Question
Which one of the following crime rates was higher in the United States than in Europe during the 1980s and 1990s?
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Question 31 of 72
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Which term was introduced by Charles Per row to refer to failures that are inevitable given the manner in which human and technological systems are organized?
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Question 32 of 72
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The deviant subculture of homosexuals who met in seventeenth and eighteenth century London was called.
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Question 33 of 72
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The Macpherson Report highlighted the increasing problem of.
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Question 34 of 72
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Lombroso claimed that.
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Question 35 of 72
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If a deviant act is normalized it is.
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Question 36 of 72
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The term secondary deviation refers to.
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Question 37 of 72
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Sutherland,s study of the professional thief suggested that.
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Question 38 of 72
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The work of Smart suggested that.
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Question 39 of 72
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White-collar crime is low in visibility because.
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Question 40 of 72
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Patterns of drug use in Britain reveal that.
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Question 41 of 72
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The Mafia is an example of.
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Question 42 of 72
42. Question
How is terrorism different from the types of crime described by the Chicago School?
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Question 43 of 72
43. Question
According to Foucault carceral organizations.
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Question 44 of 72
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Disciplinary power was exercised in the 19th century factories by.
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Question 45 of 72
45. Question
Technological forms of surveillance have made it easier to.
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Question 46 of 72
46. Question
Which one of the following does Wilkinson identify as the main determinant of relative health in a society?
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Question 47 of 72
47. Question
According to the World Health Organization which of these is NOT a main cause of chronic disease and long-term impairments in developing countries?
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Question 48 of 72
48. Question
What is defined as non-conformity to a given set of norms that are accepted by a significant number of people in a community or society?
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Question 49 of 72
49. Question
Who first introduced the notion of anomie into sociology?
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Question 50 of 72
50. Question
Merton describes types of response to a situation where there are widely socially endorsed values but limited means of achieving them Which of his types describes an acceptance of the values but willingness to use any means to achieve them?
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Question 51 of 72
51. Question
Which approach holds that deviance is not a feature of a group or individual a process of interaction through which one group becomes defined as deviant?
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Question 52 of 72
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Which policy is supported by the theory of broken windows?
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Question 53 of 72
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Of what is the failure of companies to adhere to legal regulations that apply to them an example?
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Question 54 of 72
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What is the most common reason people give for not reporting a crime?
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Question 55 of 72
55. Question
The term terrorism has its origins in.
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Question 56 of 72
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New-style terrorism differs from the old-style in that.
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Question 57 of 72
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The essential function of punishment in society is.
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Question 58 of 72
58. Question
Behaviour that a considerable number of people view as reprehensible and intolerable is called.
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Question 59 of 72
59. Question
Which of the following statements is true according to the sociological study of deviance?
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Question 60 of 72
60. Question
Deviance is dysfunctional in that it.
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Question 61 of 72
61. Question
Functionalists view social control as.
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Question 62 of 72
62. Question
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main types of social control processes?
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Question 63 of 72
63. Question
The social condition in which people find it difficult to guide their behaviour by norms they experience as weak unclear or conflicting is called.
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Question 64 of 72
64. Question
It is very important to Sammi to do well in school so she regularly cheats on tests According to Merton,s structural strain theory Sammi is a(n).
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Question 65 of 72
65. Question
Fred is a intelligent student Last year he was on the honour roll This year he began hanging out with friends who spend more time playing video games than studying they routinely earn C,s and D,s Over time Fred slowly stops doing his homework and turning in work for extra credit.He drops out of his honours classes and his grades drop out from mostly A,s to C,s Which theory of deviance best explains what has happened here?
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Question 66 of 72
66. Question
Conflict theorists.
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Question 67 of 72
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Labeling theorists.
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Question 68 of 72
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In their study of deviance control theory advocates ask.
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Question 69 of 72
69. Question
In order for a deviant act to be considered a crime.
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Question 70 of 72
70. Question
Which of the following is NOT part of the criminal justice system?
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Question 71 of 72
71. Question
White-collar and corporate crimes.
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Question 72 of 72
72. Question
Selective confinement.
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