Deviant Behavior 1st Edition Humphrey Test Bank
Test Bank for Deviant Behavior 1st Edition By John A. Humphrey, Frank Schmalleger, ISBN 9781544394701, ISBN: 9781544307923
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to the Study of Deviant Behavior
CHAPTER 2 Theories of Deviant Behavior: I Classical Theories
CHAPTER 3 Theories of Deviant Behavior: II Contemporary Perspectives
CHAPTER 4 Homicide
CHAPTER 5 Domestic Violence
CHAPTER 6 Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviors
CHAPTER 7 Mental Illness
CHAPTER 8 Alcohol Abuse
CHAPTER 9 Illicit Drug Use
CHAPTER 10 Sexual Offending
CHAPTER 11 Property Crimes
CHAPTER 12 White-Collar and Organized Crime
CHAPTER 13 Cyberdeviance
CHAPTER 14 Positive Deviance
CHAPTER 15 Extreme Forms of Everyday Behaviors: Working, Using the Internet, and Exercising
CHAPTER 16 Terrorism
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Study of Deviant Behavior
Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. Traditionally, there are two broad ways to define deviance. What are they?
A. normative and situational
B. mild and extreme
C. active and reactive
D. conformist and nonconformist
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Define deviant behavior.
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Defining Deviant Behavior
Difficulty Level: Easy
2. If I focus on defining deviance as human behavior that violates generally accepted norms, I am using the ______ perspective to define deviance.
A. normative
B. situational
C. reactionist
D. relativistic
Ans: A
Learning Objective: 1.1: Define deviant behavior.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Defining Deviant Behavior
Difficulty Level: Medium
3. If I understand deviance by focusing primarily on when and where it occurs, I am using the ______ perspective.
A. cultural
B. conformist
C. normative
D. situational
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1.1: Define deviant behavior.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Defining Deviant Behavior
Difficulty Level: Medium
4. How are social norms different from social roles?
A. Social norms refer to informal behavior expectations, while social roles refer to formal behavior expectations.
B. Social norms are guides for behavior, while social roles are a set of social norms for the behavior of individuals with specific statuses.
C. Social roles offer a general guide for behavior, while social norms are expectations associated with specific statuses.
D. Social roles occur within the context of societies, while social norms occur within the context of cultures.
Ans: B
Learning Objective: 1.1: Define deviant behavior.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Defining Deviant Behavior
Difficulty Level: Hard
5. When is the situational approach to defining deviance most useful?
A. when two cultures overlap
B. when norms conflict with desires
C. when norms are widely agreed upon
D. when there is disagreement about norms
Ans: D
Learning Objective: 1.1: Define deviant behavior.
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Defining Deviant Behavior
Difficulty Level: Medium
