Which of the Following Major Propositions Is the Basis of Quinney's

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following major propositions is the basis of Quinney's conflict theory of crime?

• A) Conceptions of crime are universal.
• B) Criminal definitions are determined by the powerful.
• C) Criminality is an inherent human behaviour.
• D) Crime is a function of agreed upon norms.

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Definitions:

Purely Competitive

An economic market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, and no single participant having a significant influence on price.

Wage Rate

The amount of compensation a worker receives per unit of time (e.g., hour, day) or per task completed.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a factor of production.

Purely Competitive

A market structure characterized by many sellers offering identical products, leading to a high degree of competition.