Theories of Crime Causation and Prevention Quiz

Causal mechanisms proposed for different individuals

Consensus on the relative merit of theories

Practical responses to crime

Theoretical understandings of crime (correct)

It is only valuable for certain crime prevention programs

It is valuable even when focusing on practical response (correct)

It is irrelevant for practical crime prevention

It is less significant for different individuals

They are more significant for certain individuals

They are less significant for practical crime prevention

There is no consensus on their relative merit (correct)

They are significant for all individuals

<p>A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide concepts to name what we observe and to explain relationships between concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Concepts to name what we observe</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A number of interrelated phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Thesis</p> Signup and view all the answers