A) choice theory
B) routine activities theory
C) general strain theory
D) control theory
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A) deviant
B) normal
C) expected
D) criminal
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A) labelling theory
B) opportunity theory
C) strain theory
D) control theory
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A) sensationalism
B) overblown
C) inflated
D) moral panic
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A) thrill-seeking adolescents
B) a correlate of crime
C) professional adult criminals
D) sociobiological determinants
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A) rehabilitation theory
B) penology theory
C) deterrence theory
D) recidivism theory
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A) Overall crime is increasing.
B) Nobody wants to hear "good news."
C) Violence sells more media products.
D) Violent crime is considered highly newsworthy.
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A) social diversion
B) youthful deviance
C) generational deviance
D) deviant peer performance
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A) He would present statistics that demonstrate crime rates to be at an all-time high.
B) He would present data that shows a high rate of recidivism.
C) He would present data that shows a low rate of recidivism.
D) He would present a trend analysis that shows crime rates are increasing.
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A) control theory
B) routine activities theory
C) domestication theory
D) target theory
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A) They underestimate the actual amount of crime.
B) They are generally unreliable numbers.
C) They overestimate the actual amount of crime.
D) They are an accurate reflection of crime.
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A) Crime is important to news stories.
B) The focus is on other people's tragedies.
C) The profit motive has no conscience.
D) It shows sensationalizing of private matters.
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A) when reactions to deviance outweigh the harm done
B) when parents find out their teenagers are having sex
C) when reactions to morally charged behaviour occur in public places
D) when the church gets involved in a public issue
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A) knowledge-power perspective
B) class-conflict theory
C) status-conflict perspective
D) strain theory
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A) routine activities hypothesis
B) rational choice theory
C) liberation hypothesis
D) control theory
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