Theorists who view crime as individual choice state that crime is more likely to occur when:
a. benefits lie in the future.
b. benefits for committing crime are greater than for not committing crime.
c. peers disapprove of the act.
d. punishment is immediate rather than uncertain in the future.
e. the individual has no other behavioral choice.
B
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A. a lack of stereotype control. B. a stereotype threat. C. an implicit threat. D. an imagined threat.
A/n _____ is a negative label that devalues a person and disqualifies him/her from full social acceptance.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The life-course perspective posits that the
a. cohort is the fundamental unit of social organization. b. individual must chart his or her life course during high school. c. individual must subsume personal ambition to the cohort. d. cohort moves through history like a conveyor belt.
A perfect linear correlation means that all the dots fall exactly on the straight line. (True or False)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false