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Question 41

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Which of the following factors would probably not enhance your social capital?

A) Graduating from college
B) Getting married
C) Losing a job
D) Having a "clean" record

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Question 42

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Social bond theory postulates that

A) crime occurs when there is a disparity between societal goals and the legitimate means available to reach those goals.
B) criminal behavior is learned in the same way any other type of behavior is learned.
C) crime occurs when a person's links to society are weakened or broken.
D) crime occurs because the criminal justice system stigmatizes individuals, forcing them into a deviant lifestyle.

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According to labeling theory, the major element in determining the criminality of an individual is

Unlike social learning theory, social development does not see __________ as the primary feature of the social context in which development occurs.

The meaningful roles and activities provided for individuals by society are important __________ containments.

Match the following social development theories to their basic premise

Social process theories suggest crime prevention programs should emphasize prosocial bonds.

According to the Cambridge Study in Delinquent Development, the life course patterns found in the United States are distinctly different from those of English delinquents

According to Gottfredson and Hirschi's general theory of crime, the key concept in explaining all forms of criminal behavior is

The idea that the behaviors of others are observed and modeled is the basis of which of Akers' primary learning mechanisms?

Which of the following is not a social process theory?

What do social development perspectives provide to our understanding of criminality?

The concept of reintegrative shaming emphasizes stigmatization and amplification of deviance.

Early intervention in delinquent behavior is suggested by social development theories.

_________shaming condemns the crime but not the criminal.

Someone with a control ______ is controlled by others and is more likely to commit violent crimes.