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Criminology Attitudes Quiz

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What is one of the responsibilities of a criminologist?

To avoid overzealous and overanxious clients

To strive for effective leadership and public influence (correct)

To work for the identification, apprehension, and conviction of criminals

To appreciate the importance of his profession

What is the purpose of a criminologist's work?

To avoid outside influence from clients

To attain recognition from fellow criminologists

To make the best application of science to the solution of crime (correct)

To render valuable service to the community

What should a criminologist base their findings on?

Personal opinions and biases

The influence of fellow criminologists

Information provided by clients

Logical and scientific deduction (correct)

What is one of the challenges a criminologist may face from fellow criminologists and associates?

Withering cross-examination Signup and view all the answers

What should a criminologist never lose sight of?

The importance of working for the identification, apprehension, and conviction of criminals Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges a criminologist may face in their work?

Being subjected to cross-examination from fellow criminologists Signup and view all the answers

What should a criminologist base their findings on?

Logical and scientific deduction Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a criminologist?

Avoiding outside influence from clients Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of a criminologist's work?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What should a criminologist strive for in the fields of human relationships?

Effective leadership and public influence Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Responsibilities and Purpose of a Criminologist

A criminologist's responsibility includes analyzing and understanding the causes of criminal behavior.
The purpose of a criminologist's work is to develop effective strategies for crime prevention and reduction.

Conducting Research

A criminologist's findings should be based on empirical evidence, gained from thorough research and data analysis.
A criminologist should strive for objectivity and unbiasedness in their research and conclusions.

Challenges in Criminology

A criminologist may face criticism and skepticism from fellow criminologists and associates, questioning the validity of their research methods and conclusions.
One of the challenges a criminologist may face in their work is dealing with limited access to data or information.

Ethics and Goals

A criminologist should never lose sight of the importance of ethical considerations in their research and its applications.
The main goal of a criminologist's work is to contribute to a safer and more just society.
In the fields of human relationships, a criminologist should strive for empathy and understanding.

Non-Responsibilities

A criminologist is not responsible for determining the guilt or innocence of individuals accused of crimes.

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Test your knowledge on attitudes towards the profession of criminology. Explore key concepts such as the application of science in solving crimes, self-improvement, effective leadership, and public safety.