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Test Bank (11e) CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR Multiple Choice 1. Criminal behavior is best defined as: a) antisocial behavior. b) deviant behavior behavior. c) an intent ... ional act in violation of a criminal code. d) behavior that impedes the criminal process. e) forbidden behavior. Answer: c 2. Psychological criminology focuses on how individual criminal behavior is: a) acquired. b) evoked. c) maintained. d) a and c only. e) all of the above. Answer: e 3. The narrow range of offenses that do not require criminal intent are called: a) non-index crimes. b) unintentional offenses. c) Part II crimes. d) status offenses. e) strict liability offenses. Answer: a 4. Which of the following is least consistent with the developmental approach in the study of crime? a) Searching for factors that place a child at risk of engaging in serious delinquency b) Identifying the age of onset of antisocial behavior c) Searching for protective factors in a child’s life d) Obtaining a child’s IQ score as he or she enters adolescence e) Examining a child’s pre-school experiences. Answer: d 5. According to the author, our inability to prevent crime is largely due to: a) a declining interest in the field of criminology. b) the difficulty in defining the term “crime [Show More]

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