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Top of Form [01] Introduction to Criminology Exam - Results Attempt 1 of 3 Written Dec 28, 2023 1:18 PM - Dec 28, 2023 1:36 PM Attempt Score 80 / 100 - 80 % Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 95 / 100 - 95 % Question 1 5 / 5 points Which one of the following countries has a particularly low violence level? A)  Germany B)  Russia C)  Estonia D)  United States Question 2 5 / 5 points Corporate violence, racism, structured inequality, and systematic wrongdoing by political officials are examples of A)  felonies. B)  overcriminalization. C)  misdemeanors.
D)  undercriminalization. Question 3 5 / 5 points Criminology is the science of A)  solving crimes. B)  studying crime and criminal behavior. C)  criminal justice administration. D)  rehabilitating criminals. Question 4 0 / 5 points Which of the following is a key element of classic experimental design? A)  Isolation of a single group B)  Equivalence C)  Reciprocity D)  Random assignments Question 5 5 / 5 points Which of the following agencies is responsible for the publication of the Uniform Crime Report? A)  US Marshals B)  Secret Service C)  Federal Bureau of Investigation D)  Central Intelligence Agency Question 6 5 / 5 points Prohibition had the intended goal of forbidding alcohol consumption to reduce substance abuse. This intended goal is an example of
A)  mala in se. B)  a manifest function of the law. C)  mala prohibita. D)  a latent function of the law. Question 7 0 / 5 points Young women who are victimized by their peers are particularly likely to experience what mental health consequence? A)  Victim precipitation B)  Depression C)  Post-traumatic stress disorder D)  Recurring victimization Question 8 5 / 5 points Which of the following statements regarding ethics in criminology research is true ? A)  Subjects have a right to know the purpose of the research. B)  Subjects shouldn't be cloaked in anonymity. C)  Ethics are irrelevant, as research involves science rather than moral judgments. D)  Researchers should exercise caution when sharing data. Question 9 5 / 5 points According to French sociologist Auguste Comte, the last stage of the progression of knowledge is A)  postmodernist. B)  metaphysical.
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C)  theological. D)  scientific. Question 10 5 / 5 points Which of the following generates the highest cost of crime? A)  Property crime B)  Robbery and burglary C)  Larceny theft D)  Violent crime Question 11 5 / 5 points Which ethnicity is at the highest risk of being the victim of a crime? A)  Native Hawaiian B)  Black C)  Asian D)  Pacific Islander Question 12 5 / 5 points Victim impact statements can be given by A)  the victim or a family member. B)  the victim only. C)  anyone who heard about the victimization. D)  anyone who saw the victimization. Question 13 5 / 5 points Members of which age group are at the greatest risk of being victimized by crime?
A)  12 to 34 B)  45 to 64 C)  65 and over D)  35 to 44 Question 14 5 / 5 points Which model of criminal law suggests that law began when powerful people made rules that served their interests more than the interests of people without power? A)  Conflict B)  Interactionist C)  Consensus D)  Labeling Question 15 5 / 5 points A felony bears a penalty of at least A)  one year in prison. B)  18 months in prison. C)  a $25,000 fine. D)  a $5,000 fine. Question 16 0 / 5 points Which of the following is most concerned with the consistency or stability of measurement if repeated? A)  Validity B)  Triangulation
C)  Reliability D)  Reciprocity Question 17 5 / 5 points One criticism of the crime index is that it's A)  weighted according to severity of harm caused by the crime. B)  designed to include many hundreds of obsolete crimes. C)  unweighted, as a murder counts the same as theft of a laptop. D)  not designed to include small yet common crimes. Question 18 5 / 5 points Which region of the United States has the lowest overall crime rate? A)  West B)  South C)  Midwest D)  Northeast Question 19 5 / 5 points A system of mutual trust, in which a subject is asked to share information with a researcher in the belief that the information won't be used in an inappropriate, harmful, or embarrassing manner, is A)  reciprocity. B)  functionalism. C)  operationalization. D)  consensus. Question 20 0 / 5 points Most of the modern-day developments in criminology have taken place in
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A)  England. B)  Italy. C)  the Arab Emirates. D)  the United States. Done