Which of the Following Is True of the Sociological Factors

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the sociological factors that affect crime?

• A)Social control theory focuses primarily on laws or formal rules that hold people to disciplinary standards by putting limits on their actions.
• B)Feminist criminology argues that women's inequality is partly explained by the power differences between men and women and by social expectations of both.
• C)Anomie is a feeling of belonging that leaves people happy,satisfied,motivated,engaged,and objective.
• D)High self-esteem is frequently cited as a cause of delinquency.

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Definitions:

Verbal Memories

The aspect of memory that deals with the recall and recognition of words and language.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain associated with memory formation, learning, and emotions.

Infantile Amnesia

Inability to recall events that occur prior to the age of three or so; also termed childhood amnesia.