Criminology Exam PDF

Republic of the Philippines Benguet State University Buguias Campus Loo, Buguias, Benguet **Test I: Multiple Choice** 1. What school provided remedy to some of the problems created by the classical school? a. Determinist School b. Italian School c. Neo-Classical...

Republic of the Philippines Benguet State University Buguias Campus Loo, Buguias, Benguet **Test I: Multiple Choice** 1. What school provided remedy to some of the problems created by the classical school? a. Determinist School b. Italian School c. Neo-Classical School d. Classical School 2. Who conducted the study of the Kallikak's family? a. Richard Louis Dugdale b. Arthur Estabrook c. Dr. Henry Goddard d. Gabriel Tard 3. Who conducted the study of the Jukes family? a. Richard Louis Dugdale b. Arthur Estabrook c. Dr. Henry Goddard d. Gabriel Tarde 4. The belief that all events are caused by things that happened before them and that people have no real ability to make choices or control what happens. a. b. c. d. 5. Who traced the roots of criminal behavior which is not in physical features but to their psychological equivalents, which he called "moral anomalies?" 6. According to routine activity theory this/these must exist at the same place and time for a crime to occur: e. f. g. h. 7. Freud proposed five stages of psychosexual development: oral, anal, phallic, \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, and genital. i. j. k. l. 8. Under this theory, a man commits crime due to the influence of some external spirit, superpower or entity such as the likes of Lucifer, Beelzebub, Baphomet or Barbatos. m. n. o. p. 9. This theory viewed that both thought and behavior have biological and social bases. a. Biosocial b. Process c. Psychological d. Conflict 10. Under the routine activity theory, this element of a crime exist when there is no deterrent for the commission of the crime such as limited number of police officers patrolling the area. q. r. s. t. 11. The doctrines initiated by the Classical School were: u. v. w. x. 12. The following are the goals of deterrence theory. I. II. III. IV. y. z. a. b. 13. This goal of deterrence theory aims punishment to discourage the offender from criminal acts in the future. c. d. e. f. 14. In this goal of deterrence theory, most people do not want to end up in prison, so they are deterred from committing crimes that might be punished in this way. g. h. i. j. 15. Beccaria and Bentham proposed this theory where a person always act in a such a way as to seek pleasure and avoid pain k. l. m. n. 16. In this theory developed by Wilson and Kelling, it states **that visible signs of crime**, anti-social behavior, and civil disorder create an urban environment that encourages further crime and disorder, including serious crimes. o. p. q. r. False: visible signs of depressive environment 17. This theory was developed by sociologists James Wilson and George Kelling in the 1980s. s. t. u. v. 18. This proponent of one of the foundational theories in criminology earned him the recognition of the "father of modern criminology". w. x. y. z. 19. According to Hans Von Henting, the basic premise of this theory is that by acting in certain provocative ways some individuals initiate a chain of events that leads to their death. a. b. c. d. 20. It represents the unconscious biological drives for sex, food and other life-sustaining necessities. 21. It describes the physical features of creatures at an earlier stage of development. e. f. g. h. 22. Which of the following examples does not portray the lifestyle theory? i. j. k. l. 23. Which of the following supports incapacitation theory? m. n. o. p. 24. In this classification of criminal by Lombroso, the love child of a former murderer and thief will likely become a criminal like his parents. q. r. s. t. 25. In biological theories of crime, the following are some of the arguments laid down by their proponents, except? u. v. w. x. 26. According to Lombroso, insane criminals are those who commit crime due to abnormalities or psychological disorders. Hence? y. z. a. b. 27. Family studies is one method employed to test the proposition that criminality was inherited. Among the families they studied, which of the following is not a part of this study? c. d. e. f. 28. Among the families that they studied, which of them has no known descendant to have a criminal record? g. h. i. j. 29. Among the methods employed to test the proposition that criminality was inherited, if there is greater similarity in behavior between identical siblings born simultaneously than between fraternal siblings born simultaneously, the behavior must be due to heredity. k. l. m. n. 30. XYY syndrome is a genetic condition in which a human male has an extra male (Y) chromosome, giving a total of **45 chromosomes instead of the more usual 44.** o. p. q. r. 31. This states that crime is essentially a social and natural phenomenon and cannot be treated by the imposition of a punishment but rather through the enforcement of individual measures in each case after a thorough, personal, and individual investigation. a. Classical b. Positivist c. Neo-Classical d. Italian 32. Phrenology was a theory developed during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Also referred to as \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, is a theory of human behavior based upon the belief that an individual\'s character and mental faculties correlate with the shape of their head. s. t. u. v. 33. **Franz Joseph Gall** developed Phrenology. w. x. y. z. 34. This associate of Lombroso agreed on the biological bases of criminal behavior, but also recognized the importance of social, economic, and political determinants. a. b. c. d. 35. Atavistic derives from the word \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_, which means ancestor in Latin. e. f. g. h. 36. Based on Lombroso's theory of Atavism, a person with an expressive face, manual dexterity, and small, wandering eyes is a? i. j. k. l. 37. Based on Lombroso's theory of Atavism, a person with a cold, glassy stares, bloodshot eyes, and big hawk-like nose, strong jaw and wide cheekbones is a? m. n. o. p. 38. Based on Lombroso's theory of Atavism, a person with a jug ears, sparkling eyes, delicate features, swollen lips, and eyelids, frail and hunchbacked is a? q. r. s. t. 39. Freud said that a boy develops an unconscious infatuation towards his mother, and simultaneously fears his father to be a rival. 40. **Jeremy Bentham, Cesare Lombroso, and Cesare Beccaria** advocated the Positivist School of Thought u. v. w. x. 41. Somatotyping is the classifying of people into types according to \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. y. z. a. b. 42. The proponent of somatotyping theory c. d. e. f. 43. Because of their build, they are more likely to commit violent crimes such as homicide, physical injuries, robbery, and rape. g. h. i. j. 44. Because of their social skills, they are friendly, and they easily earn trust, tend to commit crimes that involve deception. k. l. m. n. 45. Because of their thin build, tend to commit crimes such as theft, burglary, pickpocketing, shoplifting, or those that involve the intellect, such as cracking, identity theft, etc. o. p. q. r. 46. They are more likely to commit suicide. s. t. u. v. 47. Ernest Kretschmer studied the different body types and presented the relationship between physique and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ illness. w. x. y. 48. In this classification of Kretschmer, this type of body build is associated with schizophrenia and tends to be idealistic, introverted, withdrawn, and prone to commit larceny and fraud cases. z. a. b. c. 49. In this classification of Kretschmer, this type of body build tends to be moody, extrovert, jolly and realistic. They are prone to commit deception, fraud, and violence. d. e. f. g. 50. **Athletic** body built are medium to all, strong, muscular course bone. Their offenses are against decency and morality. h. i. j. k. 51. It refers to a young girl\'s attraction to the parent of the opposite sex during the phallic stage. At that time of psychosexual development, the daughter develops a sense of competition with her mother. a. Id b. Electra Complex c. Oedipus Complex d. Superego 52. Earnest Hooton is the proponent of **Specific Inferiority Theory**. l. m. n. o. 53. Earnest Hooton tried to find evidence supporting Lombroso\'s theory, suggesting that criminals have inferior characteristics compared to people who do not commit crimes. Which of the following scenario best describe his work? p. q. r. s. 54. The neoclassical school does not represent any **break with the classical view of human nature**. It merely challenges the classical position of absolute freewill. t. u. v. w. 55. The work of Giambattista della Porta involves the study of facial features, and their relationship to human behavior; the study of judging a person\'s character from facial features to determine whether the shape of the ears, nose, and eyes and the distances between them were associated with antisocial behavior. x. y. z. a. 56. Porta's work was in \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ with the argument of the Father of Modern Criminology-Cesare Lombroso b. c. d. e. 57. A Swiss writer, protestant pastor was able to revive the work of Porta. f. g. h. i. 58. Lombroso's theory of atavistic stigmata refers to **man's inferior/humanistic behavior**. j. k. l. m. 59. Which of the following is not true about biosocial criminology? n. o. p. q. 60. The biochemical theory in criminology suggests that certain **biology** and chemical factors can play a role in criminal behavior. r. s. t. u. 61. Biochemical theory suggests that certain individuals may be predisposed to criminal behavior due to imbalances in their brain chemistry or \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. v. w. x. y. 62. In a study conducted in Sweden on 79,777 men and women at age (24-70), who had police arrest records for violent crimes, found a strong connection between \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ levels of cholesterol and violent behavior. z. a. b. c. 63. This theory states that criminals are a lower form of life, nearer to their apelike ancestors than non-criminal in traits and disposition. a. Born Criminal b. Atavism c. Classical theory d. Positivist theory 64. This school believed that there are situations or circumstances that made it impossible to exercise freewill thus the reason to EXEMPT individuals from criminal liability, particularly the insane and children. a. Classical b. Positivist c. Neo-Classical d. Italian 65. According to the classical school of thought, those who violated the law were motivated by personal needs such as greed, revenge, survival and \_\_\_\_. a. Hedonism b. Positivism c. Freewill d. Profit 66. It is a series of interrelated propositions that attempt to describe, explain, predict, and ultimately to control some class of event. d. e. f. g. 67. It is believed that the person who survives this trial without pain is innocent because of the "divine intervention" whereby the deity protects the guiltless. h. i. j. k. 68. Psychological theories of crime are founded on the premise that criminal conduct is caused by \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ that may lead to an individual engaging in criminal activity. l. m. n. o. 69. Psychological theories of crime tend to see offending behavior from a psychological perspective, focusing on aspects such as a **person\'s personality, thinking patterns, and cognitive distortions.** p. q. r. s. 70. An American psychologist and physician who devised his own group of somatotypes: the endomorph, mesomorph and the ectomorph. a. Ernest Kretschmer b. Earnest Hooton c. William Sheldon d. Arthur Estabrook 71. She is known as the "mother of criminals". a. Ana Juke b. Ada Juke c. Margaret Ana d. Ava Juke 72. Among the psychological theories of crime is psychodynamic theory, or commonly known as? t. u. v. w. 73. Psychodynamic theory was first laid out by x. y. z. a. 74. Psychodynamic theory sees criminal behavior as a conflict between the id, ego and superego. This conflict can lead to people \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ b. c. d. e. 75. This is the objective, rational part of personality, the reality component. f. g. h. i. 76. It is the "conscience" of a person. It is the moral aspect of personality. j. k. l. m. 77. It is the impulsive part of the personality and unconscious. It represents the unconscious biological drives for sex, food and other lifesustaining necessities. n. o. p. q. 78. The positivist school originated in the 19th Century in the context of the r. s. t. u. 79. The proponent of psychodynamic theory believed that some people are criminal due to an **overdeveloped ego** which leads to guilt, anxiety and a desire for punishment. v. w. x. y. 80. Ego operates according to "**surreal principle**" z. a. b. c. 81. Mr. X has a protruding skull (bumps on his skull) at his back in which he is being embarrassed every time he goes to school. What crime causation theory suits the situation of Mr. X? a. Positivist b. Phrenology c. Supernatural d. Physiognomy 82. So long as the ego is strong and capable, d. e. f. g. 83. It counteracts the id by fostering feelings of morality. a. Id b. Superego c. Ego d. Strong ego 84. This theory stands to reason that if more criminals are sent to prison the crime rate should go down. a. Specific Deterrence b. Alternative c. General Deterrence d. Incapacitation 85. This theory suggests that an individual would commit a crime if he/she has an undeveloped superego. a. Moral development theory b. Personality theory c. Social learning theory d. Psychodynamic theory 86. The other term for Positivist School of Thought is **Latin** School of Thought/Criminology h. i. j. k. 87. A person shouts and utters profane language at his enemy, however the latter has a knife and thus he stabs the former to death. This is an example of? a. Passive Precipitation b. Active Precipitation c. Lifestyle Theory 88. They are those who commit crime due to insignificant reasons that pushed them to do in a given occasion. 89. They are those who kill in self-defense. 90. Rational choice theory proposes that crime commission is the result of the actor's calculation of the opportunity, reward and the risk of detection and punishment. l. m. n. o. 91. Id strives to strike a balance between the ego desires and wishes and the moral requirements of the super ego. p. q. r. s. 92. During each stage of psychosexual development, sexual energy (libido) is expressed, and the reaction of parental figures determines whether the stage resolves successfully or not. If stages resolve positively, the resulting adult is able to? t. u. v. w. 93. One of the of stage psychosexual development is the oral stage. If this stage was not resolved successfully, fixation will result in? x. y. z. a. 94. One of the stage psychosexual development is the phallic stage. If this stage was not resolved successfully, fixation will result in? b. c. d. e. 95. If developmental stages do not resolve successfully during these stages of psychosexual development, the result is an adult who is likely to? f. g. h. i. 96. The key development in this stage of psychosexual development is intimate relationships, and or productivity. j. k. l. m. 97. Her mother is a prostitute, her father is a killer, and the daughter is a drug pusher. What perspective of crime causation is being described on the above scenario? a. Biological b. Social c. Topographical d. Psychological 98. Which among the following best describes passive precipitation? a. Ben who regularly shouts and utters profane language at Miguel, but the latter has a knife and stabs the former to death. b. Dino who has tattoos all around his body is considered as a threat to their community especially if Dino is already drunk even though he did nothing. c. Brittany, daughter of Rina, witnessed the latter who repeatedly strikes Amber whenever she's mad. d. Cardo, a son of an ex-convict, later became a notorious criminal. 99. What theory which associates body physique to behavior and criminality? n. o. p. q. 100. What theory is present when Ana, a call center agent who is traveling every 11:00 in the evening from her place of duty to her house and got robbed because she is always exposed to wicked bystanders who are wandering during nighttime? a. Anomie b. Victim Precipitation c. Strain d. Lifestyle [\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\--]