Questions
What is the primary focus of behavioral criminology?
- The study of criminal behavior from a psychological perspective
- The study of criminal behavior from a sociological perspective
- The study of criminal behavior from a biological perspective
- The study of criminal behavior from a legal perspective
Which theory proposes that criminal behavior is learned through interactions with others?
- Social Learning Theory
- Biological Theory
- Psychological Theory
- Economic Theory
According to the Rational Choice Theory, what is the primary motivation for criminal behavior?
- Economic gain
- Emotional distress
- Mental illness
- Social pressure
What is the concept of differential association in Sutherland's Differential Association Theory?
- Individuals learn criminal behavior through their interactions with others
- Criminal behavior is caused by biological factors
- Criminal behavior is caused by psychological factors
- Criminal behavior is caused by economic factors
Which theory suggests that criminal behavior is caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors?
- Biosocial Theory
- Psychological Theory
- Social Learning Theory
- Rational Choice Theory
What is the term for the process of labeling individuals as criminals, which can lead to further criminal behavior?
- Differential association
- Social learning
- Rational choice
- Social labeling
Which theory proposes that criminal behavior is caused by a lack of self-control?
- General Theory of Crime
- Social Learning Theory
- Biological Theory
- Psychological Theory
What is the concept of routine activities in Cohen and Felson's Routine Activities Theory?
- Individuals engage in criminal behavior when they have the opportunity and motivation
- Criminal behavior is caused by biological factors
- Criminal behavior is caused by psychological factors
- Criminal behavior is caused by economic factors
Which theory suggests that criminal behavior is caused by a combination of biological and psychological factors?
- Biosocial Theory
- Psychological Theory
- Social Learning Theory
- Rational Choice Theory
What is the term for the process by which individuals are labeled as criminals, which can lead to further criminal behavior?
- Differential association
- Social learning
- Rational choice
- Social labeling
Which theory proposes that criminal behavior is caused by a lack of self-control?
- General Theory of Crime
- Social Learning Theory
- Biological Theory
- Psychological Theory
What is the concept of routine activities in Cohen and Felson's Routine Activities Theory?
- Individuals engage in criminal behavior when they have the opportunity and motivation
- Criminal behavior is caused by biological factors
- Criminal behavior is caused by psychological factors
- Criminal behavior is caused by economic factors
Which theory suggests that criminal behavior is caused by a combination of biological and psychological factors?
- Biosocial Theory
- Psychological Theory
- Social Learning Theory
- Rational Choice Theory
What is the term for the process by which individuals are labeled as criminals, which can lead to further criminal behavior?
- Differential association
- Social learning
- Rational choice
- Social labeling
Which theory proposes that criminal behavior is caused by a lack of self-control?
- General Theory of Crime
- Social Learning Theory
- Biological Theory
- Psychological Theory