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Chapter 5—Deviance and Crime
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.Why does the textbook assert that “everyone” is deviant?
a. |
because most people break rules and admit that they are deviant |
b. |
because most people are not as good or law abiding as they would have us believe |
c. |
because what is considered deviant varies across cultures |
d. |
because definitions of deviance are not well understood by people |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: Page 95 BLM: HIGHER ORDER
2.Today, Nelson Mandela is hailed as a hero. This suggests that the social definition of which of the following has changed over time?
a. |
ethnicity |
b. |
social justice |
c. |
race |
d. |
crime or deviance |
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3.Which of the following illustrates committing a crime?
a. |
Bob burns the Canadian flag on his lawn. |
b. |
Bob parks his car too long at a parking meter downtown. |
c. |
Bob lets the door slam in the face of the person behind him. |
d. |
Bob has a prescription for and uses marijuana for medical purposes. |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: Page 96 BLM: HIGHER ORDER
4.According to the textbook, which of the following is best characterizes the sociological view of deviance and crime?
a. |
They are only deviance and crime in the eye of the beholder. |
b. |
They are defined differently in different historical periods. |
c. |
They are easy to define. |
d. |
They are easy to understand because people act in the same ways. |
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5.Whether or not a particular act is considered deviant depends upon which of the following?
a. |
criminal intent |
b. |
the legal definition of the act |
c. |
social context |
d. |
the morality of the behaviour |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: Page 96 BLM: REMEMBER
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