Which of the following perspectives bills itself as “a general theory of crime”?
a. Emile Durkheim’s anomie theory
b. Robert K. Merton’s anomie theory
c. Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi’s self-control theory
d. Edwin Sutherland’s theory of differential associatio
Ans: c. Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi’s self-control theory
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Which of the following is typical of the newsletters produced by white-supremacist organizations?
a. They proudly proclaim they are a hate group b. They often use the language of religion to support their message c. They oppose segregation of minorities d. They advocate non-violent resistance
Within fives years of divorcing, researchers found that nearly 60 percent of white women are married. What is the percentage for Hispanic women?
A. 68 B. 54 C. 44 D. 34
Environmental footprints are determined most significantly by a. the number of children that person has
b. the population growth rate in that person's country. c. patterns of production and consumption in a person's culture. d. patterns of violence in that person's society.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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