GoConqr hat ein neues Design! Sag uns, wie es dir gefällt.

Kostenlos registrieren

Quiz

Functionalist perspective on crime and deviance - SUMMARY

Gelöschter Nutzer 8 Fragen Aktualisiert am 9 Nov 2016

Quiz starten

Fragen in diesem Quiz (8)

  1. 1The Functionalist perspective of crime and deviance is:
    1. AFunctionalists believe that crime is functional and necessary for society as it helps caution society about the costs vs benefits of committing crime; it also helps caution society to refrain from being victimised.
    2. BFunctionalists believe that crime is not necessary for society to work effectively - it doesn't caution people about the costs vs benefits of committing crime - it encourages people to be victimised, as a victim of crime.
  2. 2Who developed the term 'anomie'?
    1. AMiller
    2. BMerton
    3. CDurkheim
  3. 3Define 'anomie'?
    1. AWhere people find themselves committing crime.
    2. BSocial instability resulting from a breakdown of standards and values - Normlessness.
  4. 4Durkheim's theory was:
    1. ACrime is inevitable therefore it is necessary for society to function effectively otherwise, it will lead to a state of 'anomie'.
    2. BThe strain theory explains the relationship between shared goals, means and values within society.
    3. CThe five 'bonds of attachment' explain why people do not commit crime.
    4. D'Focal concerns' = men obsess themselves with hegemony and aggression which leads them to commit crime.
  5. 5Merton's theory was:
    1. ACrime is inevitable therefore it is necessary for society to function effectively otherwise, it will lead to a state of 'anomie'.
    2. BThe strain theory explains the relationship between shared goals, means and values within society.
    3. CThe five 'bonds of attachment' explain why people do not commit crime.
    4. D'Focal concerns' = men obsess themselves with hegemony and aggression which leads them to commit crime.
  6. 6Hirschi's theory was:
    1. ACrime is inevitable therefore it is necessary for society to function effectively otherwise, it will lead to a state of anomie.The strain theory explains the relationship between shared goals, means and values within society.
    2. BThe strain theory explains the relationship between shared goals, means and values within society.
    3. CThe five 'bonds of attachment' explain why people do not commit crime.
    4. D'Focal concerns' = men obsess themselves with hegemony and aggression which leads them to commit crime.
  7. 7Miller's theory was:
    1. ACrime is inevitable therefore it is necessary for society to function effectively otherwise, it will lead to a state of anomie.
    2. BThe strain theory explains the relationship between shared goals, means and values within society.
    3. CThe five 'bonds of attachment' explain why people do not commit crime.
    4. D'Focal concerns' = men obsess themselves with hegemony and aggression which leads them to commit crime.
  8. 8Which is the Marxist critique of the functionalist view on crime?
    1. AIn terms of rape, it is good as it cautions females about not wearing short, revealing clothes whilst walking alone in a dark alleyway late at night BUT...it is not a good experience for females.
    2. BFunctionalism does not explain 'what' causes people to commit crime and 'why'.

Informationen

Beschreibung
A quick quiz on the functionalist perspective of crime and deviance.
Autor
Gelöschter Nutzer
Sprache
English
Aufrufe
35
Verlauf
Erstellt am 27 Sep 2016 · aktualisiert am 9 Nov 2016
Bewertung
Noch keine Bewertungen
Bewerte dieses Quiz
Bewerte dieses Quiz

Feedback

Worum geht es?

Wie gefällt dir das neue Design?

Dein Eindruck