Match the Sociological or Social Process Theory with Its Definition

question 10

Short Answer

Match the sociological or social process theory with its definition.
A)Crime can be mapped according to its social characteristics
B)Everyone is subject to inducements to crime but factors such as social roles,conscience,and a positive self-image help prevent individuals from engaging in crime and deviance
C)Posits the existence of group values that support criminal behavior
D)Crime is the product of socialization and is acquired by criminals according to the same principles that guide the learning of law-abiding behavior in conformists
E)Offenders use various techniques to rationalize their criminal behavior and shed feelings of guilt
F)Continued crime results from negative social reaction those defined as offenders
G)The bond between individuals and society is the primary operative mechanism keeping individuals from engaging in crime
H)Crime occurs when there is a disjunction between socially acceptable goals and means in society
-Subcultural theory

• A)Crime can be mapped according to its social characteristics
• B)Everyone is subject to inducements to crime but factors such as social roles,conscience,and a positive self-image help prevent individuals from engaging in crime and deviance
• C)Posits the existence of group values that support criminal behavior
• D)Crime is the product of socialization and is acquired by criminals according to the same principles that guide the learning of law-abiding behavior in conformists
• E)Offenders use various techniques to rationalize their criminal behavior and shed feelings of guilt
• F)Continued crime results from negative social reaction those defined as offenders
• G)The bond between individuals and society is the primary operative mechanism keeping individuals from engaging in crime
• H)Crime occurs when there is a disjunction between socially acceptable goals and means in society
• -Subcultural theory

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Definitions:

Unemployment Insurance

A government program that provides financial assistance to unemployed workers who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own.

Automatic Stabilizers

Economic policies and programs that automatically adjust to counteract economic fluctuations without the need for government intervention.

Business Cycle

The fluctuations in economic activity that an economy experiences over a period of time, marked by periods of expansion and contraction in GDP.

Fiscal Drag

The negative effect on disposable income and aggregate demand when taxes do not fall in line with inflation, effectively increasing the tax burden.