Anomie theory is sometimes referred to as what other theory?

a. Judgment theory
b. Strain theory
c. Sociocultural alienation theory
d. Mertonianism


Answer: b

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a. natural, accidental, suicide, homicide (noncriminal and criminal), and undetermined. b. natural, accidental, suicide, and murder. c. accidental, suicide, murder, and voluntary. d. either by accident or by the hands of another.

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That crime is rational can be observed in a wide variety of criminal events except:

A) predatory street criminals exhibiting stealth and planning in their criminal acts. B) organized crime figures engaging in elaborate and well-planned conspiracies. C) arguments, such as road rage, which spiral into physical confrontations. D) burglars trying to determine which homes are easy targets. E) armed robbers choosing targets close to their homes or in areas that they routinely travel.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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__________ consists of murder and non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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