Social Stratification and Crime
This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the relationship between social stratification and crime. It covers topics such as the different theories of social stratification, the impact of social class on crime rates, and the role of social institutions in shaping criminal behavior.
Questions
Which of the following is NOT a major theory of social stratification?
- Functionalist Theory
- Conflict Theory
- Symbolic Interactionist Theory
- Rational Choice Theory
According to Functionalist Theory, what is the primary function of social stratification?
- To maintain social order and stability
- To promote social mobility
- To create a sense of community
- To ensure equal opportunity for all
Which of the following is NOT a type of social class?
- Upper Class
- Middle Class
- Working Class
- Criminal Class
According to Conflict Theory, what is the primary cause of social stratification?
- Competition for scarce resources
- Differences in power and authority
- Cultural values and beliefs
- Social institutions
Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to social mobility?
- Education
- Occupation
- Income
- Race
Which of the following is NOT a type of crime?
- Violent Crime
- Property Crime
- White-Collar Crime
- Social Crime
According to Social Disorganization Theory, what is the primary cause of crime?
- Lack of social control
- Poverty and inequality
- Cultural values and beliefs
- Social institutions
Which of the following is NOT a type of social institution?
- Family
- School
- Government
- Media
Which of the following is NOT a type of criminal justice system?
- Adversarial System
- Inquisitorial System
- Mixed System
- Socialist System
Which of the following is NOT a type of punishment?
- Imprisonment
- Fines
- Probation
- Restitution
Which of the following is NOT a type of crime prevention program?
- Community Policing
- School-Based Programs
- Social Programs
- Prisons
Which of the following is NOT a type of restorative justice program?
- Victim-Offender Mediation
- Family Group Conferencing
- Circle Sentencing
- Boot Camps
Which of the following is NOT a type of juvenile justice program?
- Diversion Programs
- Detention Centers
- Group Homes
- Boot Camps
Which of the following is NOT a type of criminal justice reform?
- Decriminalization
- Legalization
- Sentencing Reform
- Prison Privatization
Which of the following is NOT a type of social stratification?
- Caste System
- Class System
- Estate System
- Meritocracy