Which of the following is a key concept of the positive school of thought?
A. determinism
B. hedonistic calculus
C. punishment
D. free will
E. the pleasure-pain principle
Answer: A
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Studies have revealed that worker reactions to management controls and the work environment in many occupations have changed little in the last half century. Such studies have consistently shown that employee dissatisfaction and grievances arise from factors that can be broadly categorized into four areas. Which of the following is not one of those areas?
A. Failure to mentor properly B. Management failures of various types C. The work environment D. Misunderstandings about policies and procedures of the organization
Charlie, a bank teller, receives a cash deposit of $10,000.00 from a customer. Instead of reporting the deposit, Charlie gives the customer a fake receipt with another teller's name on the receipt and pockets the money
What charge may be filed against Charlie? a. Receipt of stolen property b. Embezzlement c. Blackmail d. Extortion
Explain the concept of relative deprivation.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following arguments does not explain the current trend in female arrest and conviction rates?
A) With the expansion of job opportunities available to women, fewer women need to resort to crime to support themselves. B) As women and men become more equal, gender differences in criminality decrease. C) The increase in job opportunities available to women also increases their opportunities to commit crime. D) Women are less likely to receive preferential treatment from police and prosecutors than in the past. E) Social norms have changed over the past 70 years making the the arrest and conviction of female defendants more acceptable.