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Question #1
Individuals, caught in a normative vacuum between the remote state and unscrupulous individualism, are likely to commit
A.
Egoistic suicide.
B.
Altruistic suicide.
C.
Fatalistic suicide.
D.
Anomic suicide.
Question #2
Those corporate or governmental bureaucrats who give up their hope for further upward mobility and desire only to get through their days until retirement are called
A.
Ritualists.
B.
Rebels.
C.
Retreatists.
D.
Innovators.
Question #3
According to Shaw, anomie can take place in two forms:
A.
Normlessness and actualization.
B.
Moral confusion and frustration.
C.
Lack of interest and disappointment.
D.
Victimization and frustration.
Question #4
Which one of the following is NOT true?
A.
As resource, substance may be used to achieve material success.
B.
As means, substance may be used to treat and uproot anomie.
C.
As means, substance use may be instituted as a routine defense mechanism against disappointment, frustration, and strain.
D.
As opportunity, substance use may be attempted to escape from active social functioning.
Question #5
According to pathway arguments,
A.
All of these.
B.
They later progress hard drugs, such as heroine and cocaine.
C.
Users begin with legal substances, such as alcohol and tobacco.
D.
They then proceed to light drugs, such as marijuana.
Question #6
Addiction career postulates that
A.
Substance use regresses in the senior stage.
B.
Substance use stabilizes through adulthood.
C.
Substance use breaks out at youth.
D.
None of these.
Question #7
According to Shaw, which one of the following is NOT true?
A.
Licit or illicit drugs and habitual use are mostly associated with adolescents.
B.
Light drugs and nasal use are mostly associated with youngsters.
C.
Coffee, alcohol, and cigarettes are usually consumed by people of all ages.
D.
Over-the-counter drugs and dependent use are mostly associated with seniors.
Question #8
According to Shaw, stages of substance use include:
A.
Nonuse, initiation, experimentation, escalation, problematic behavior, and cessation.
B.
Initiation, experimentation, use, abstinence, relapse, and stoppage.
C.
Nonuse, initiation, experimentation, casual use, habitual use, dependency, and stoppage.
D.
Initiation, experimentation, habituation and maturation.
Question #9
Which branch of Marxist criminology points out that the rule of law powerfully conditions the range of possible responses from legal and political authorities?
A.
Instrumental Marxism.
B.
Feminist Marxism.
C.
Dialectic Marxism.
D.
Structural Marxism.
Question #10
Which of the following theories recognizes that the poor and the disenfranchised are not only abused by the capitalist system, but also are victimized by street criminals from their own class?
A.
Left realism.
B.
Radical feminism.
C.
Abortionist and anarchist criminology.
D.
Peacemaking criminology.
Question #11
According to Shaw, substance use relates to conflict in all of the following ways, except,
A.
Intensifies conflict.
B.
Camouflages conflict.
C.
Brings conflict into closure.
D.
Expresses conflict.
Question #12
As victims in social confrontation, substance users may be called incorrigible, incurable, and helpless addicts and junkies by which of the following groups to mask their own professional incompetency?
A.
School teachers.
B.
Doctors, nurses, and counselors.
C.
Cultural critics
D.
Church leaders.
Question #13
Which one of the following groups is likely to engage in passive deviance?
A.
Revolutionaries.
B.
Protestors.
C.
Street criminals.
D.
Drug addicts.
Question #14
Shaw discusses all of the following functions, except
A.
Organic versus inorganic functions.
B.
Manifest versus latent functions.
C.
Short-term versus long-term functions.
D.
Material versus moral functions.
Question #15
According to Shaw, which one of the following do Coca-cola and polydrug use serve for people in other parts of the world to identify Americans and the American lifestyle?
A.
A common language.
B.
An excuse.
C.
A specific symbol.
D.
An opportunity.
Question #16
According to Shaw, substances manifest their functions in all of the following ways, except
A.
As products to process.
B.
As merchandises to trade.
C.
As crops to grow.
D.
As objects to worship.
Question #17
Which of the following is to punish known criminals so that they will never repeat their offenses?
A.
Specific deterrence.
B.
Situational crime prevention.
C.
General deterrence.
D.
Incapacitation.
Question #18
The three variables that critically pertain to the effect of deterrence are:
A.
Control, punishment, and isolation.
B.
Education, reward, and encouragement.
C.
Rehabilitation, resocialization, and reintegration.
D.
Certainty, severity, and celerity.
Question #19
According to Shaw, people in contemporary society make their choices in substance use in accordance with all of the following, except
A.
Vogues presented by mass media.
B.
Fashions favored by fellow citizens.
C.
Tradition
D.
Knowledge.
Question #20
According to Shaw, rationality can be anchored to different bases. Those bases are:
A.
Means, tradition, emotion and fashion.
B.
Goal, tradition, value, and affection.
C.
Goal, convention, norm, and vogue.
D.
Means, convention, law and emotion.
Question #21
Hirschi identifies four types of social bonds. They are:
A.
Association, identification, reinforcement, and integration.
B.
Attachment, regulation, involvement, and commitment.
C.
Attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief.
D.
Regulation, association, involvement, and identification.
Question #22
Across the globe, drug use is usually higher in affluent, liberal, democratic, Western, and capitalist nations than in indigent, conservative, authoritarian, Eastern, and social countries. According to Shaw, the difference is due to
A.
Subculture.
B.
Social control.
C.
Rational choice
D.
Social conflict.
Question #23
Shaw explores two dimensional of control. They are:
A.
Attachment and regulation.
B.
Material control and spiritual control.
C.
Primary control and institutional control.
D.
External control and internal control.
Question #24
According to the ecological model, which of the following zones bears most of the bruises and wounds of urban social change?
A.
Downtown business zone.
B.
Commuter zone.
C.
Residential zone.
D.
Transition zone.
Question #25
Which of the following pairs developed an analysis of the ecological distribution of delinquency?
A.
Clifford Shaw and Henry McKay.
B.
Robert Park and Ernest Burgess.
C.
Marshall Clinard and Daniel Abbott.
D.
W.I. Thomas and Florian Znaniecki.
Question #26
According to Shaw, change leading to social disorganization can take place in all of the following forms, except
A.
Environmental change.
B.
Developmental change.
C.
Immigration.
D.
Migration.
Question #27
According to Shaw, social disorganization may lead to all of the following, except
A.
System reorganization.
B.
Institutionalized disorganization
C.
System equilibrium.
D.
System demise.
Question #28
Which of the following scholars argues that a person becomes delinquent when he or she acquires an excess of definitions favorable to violation of law over definitions unfavorable to violation of law?
A.
Edwin Sutherland.
B.
Daniel Glaser.
C.
Howard Becker.
D.
David Matza.
Question #29
Techniques of neutralization include all of the following, except
A.
Counterpride display.
B.
Condemning the condemner.
C.
Denial of injury.
D.
Appeal to higher loyalty.
Question #30
According to Shaw, modes of learning deals with
A.
Motive versus technique.
B.
Interest versus experience.
C.
Nature versus nurture.
D.
Association versus identification.
Question #31
According to Shaw, contingencies of learning regard
A.
Subculture versus social atmosphere.
B.
Reinforcement versus punishment.
C.
Interest versus experience.
D.
Motive versus technique.
Question #32
Frank Tannenbaum discovered a gradual shift from the definition to the specific acts as evil to a definition of the individual as evil. He called it:
A.
Secondary deviation
B.
Labeling.
C.
Self-fulfilling prophecy.
D.
Tagging.
Question #33
John, who is recently released from a two-year term in a juvenile hall, is involved in an armed bank robbery. According to Edwin Lemert, John
A.
Natural progression in criminal career.
B.
Primary deviation.
C.
Forced reaction.
D.
Secondary deviation.
Question #34
According to Shaw, primary substance use takes place
A.
When users behave themselves as specific types of users.
B.
Before use is identified and the user is labeled.
C.
When users perceive themselves as specific classes of users.
D.
When users are recognized as specific types of users.
Question #35
Shaw explores the social-individual interaction in substance use and abuse in terms of all the following, except
A.
Delabeling.
B.
Labeling.
C.
Antilabeling.
D.
Relabeling.
Question #36
According to Albert Cohen, which of the following groups are most likely to engage in non-utilitarian activities to expressively fire off their hostility toward middle-class values?
A.
Delinquent boys.
B.
Corner boys.
C.
College boys.
D.
Runaway boys.
Question #37
A.
Violence, abuse, neglect, unemployment, separation, and death.
B.
Appearance, status, work, leisure, money, and life.
C.
Food, drugs, cars, jewelry, clothes, and shelter.
D.
Trouble, toughness, smartness, excitement, luck, and autonomy.
Question #38
Within the substance use subculture, established substance users do all of the following, except
A.
They invent, guard, and employ specific tools, procedures, and facilities.
B.
They deal with physical, psychological, and medical problems resulting from use.
C.
They maintain, expand, and update use-related knowledge, technology, and skills
D.
They keep their new knowledge, skills, and sentiments away from new, young, and inexperienced users.
Question #39
Which one of the following does not exemplify
A.
Homosexuals and prostitutes take methamphetamine to enhance their sexual performance.
B.
Drug agents bust a cocaine ring in their undercover operation.
C.
Homeless people swallow speed to stay awake.
D.
AIDS patients smoke marijuana to relieve pain.
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