Explain the factors that have led to a dramatic rise in Internet crime

What will be an ideal response?


The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays: Define what counts as an Internet crime.

Account for the dominant types of Internet crime: FBI-related scams, identity theft, and overpayment fraud.

Discuss the various contributing factors that have eased criminal activity on the Internet.

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The process by which newly married partners modify their idealized expectations and deal with the realities of living together is called ________

A) identity bargaining B) cognitive bias C) cognitive dissonance D) role conflict

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Most married people have a ________ sex life.

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

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Cloward and Ohlin’s opportunity theory proposes that __________

A) most people commit crimes whenever they have the opportunity to B) people are more likely to commit crimes if they have many opportunities C) most poor people commit crimes every day D) people are more likely to commit a crime if they identify as deviant

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Which theorist noted that during the imitation stage, infants learn to distinguish between themselves and others from the actions of their parents?

A. Sigmund Freud B. Charles H. Cooley C. Albert Bandura D. George Herbert Mead

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