James Is a Vice President of a Local Banking Organization

question 32

Multiple Choice

James is a vice president of a local banking organization.He and his wife have been in danger of foreclosure on their home after his wife lost her job last year.James recently found out that he can transfer a small percentage of his client's earnings into his own account without drawing the attention of those in power at his organization.He has been able to transfer enough money to break even on their mortgage.He is aware that he is breaking the law but he does not see his crime as being on the same scale as a violent crime.He is also aware that if he is caught,the criminal justice system will go easy on him because he is a first-time client. When James walks into his office one morning,he is met by his supervisor and law enforcement.What type of crime did James commit?

• A)Organized crime
• B)Political crime
• C)Victimless crime
• D)Occupational crime

---

Definitions:

Dollard

Referring to John Dollard, a psychologist who, along with Neal Miller, focused on the study of learning and behavior.

Aggression

Behavior aimed at causing harm or pain to another being, which can be physical or verbal, and is motivated by various factors such as frustration, hostility, or as a means to an end.

Behavioural Disengagement

Behavioural disengagement involves withdrawing effort or giving up on goals in the face of difficulties or failure.

Coping Strategy

A method or approach employed by an individual to handle stress, adversity, or problems in an effective way.