Which Decision-Making Tool Studies the Expected Outcomes of a Policy

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which decision-making tool studies the expected outcomes of a policy proposal while also calculating the expected financial impact?

• A) cost-benefit analysis
• B) risk assessment
• C) implementation analysis
• D) forecasting

Understand the various theories of criminology, including strain theory, illegitimate opportunity theory, labelling theory, and differential association theory.

Analyze the relationship between socio-economic factors and crime, emphasizing the impact of mentorship on youth from low-income neighborhoods.

Discuss the role of law from different sociological perspectives: consensus, conflict, interactionist, and post-structuralist approaches.

Identify and explain the concepts of formal and informal social control and their examples in everyday situations.

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Definitions:

Cultural Change

The modification of a society's cultural patterns, behaviors, beliefs, and values over time.

Power Distance

A cultural system emphasizing formality and greater difference in power among people.

Relationship Mobility

The degree to which individuals in a society feel free to choose and switch their interpersonal relationships and social groups.

Collectivistic Cultures

Societies where individuals prioritize the group's needs and goals over their own, emphasizing community, cooperation, and interdependence.