CCJ 4014 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Control Theory, Travis Hirschi, Michael R. Gottfredson
8 Jun 2018
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Question 1
2 / 2 pts
Tests of bonding theory conclude that there is no relationship between religious beliefs
and delinquency.
true
Correct!
false
Question 2
2 / 2 pts
Sykes and Matza proposed which of the following?
Correct Answer
techniques of neutralization
You Answered
drift theory
bonding theory
none of the answers are correct
Question 3
2 / 2 pts
Individual items such as risk-taking tendencies or impulsivity predict offending better
than does the overall scale that contains several items of self-control.
Correct!
True
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False
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
Hirschi’s own research found that, contrary to his expectations:
attachment to deviant peers seems to support, rather than inhibit, delinquency
You Answered
involvement is correlated with delinquent values
attachment to deviant peers seems to inhibit, rather than support, delinquency
integration is not related to delinquency
Question 5
2 / 2 pts
Self-control theory proposes that differences in individuals’ propensity to commit crime
operate only during the adolescent and young adult years rather than in all periods of
life.
True
Correct!
False
Question 6
2 / 2 pts
According to Gottfredson and Hirschi, the major cause of low self-control is ineffective
child-rearing in the family.
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Document Summary
Tests of bonding theory conclude that there is no relationship between religious beliefs and delinquency. true. You answered drift theory bonding theory none of the answers are correct. Individual items such as risk-taking tendencies or impulsivity predict offending better than does the overall scale that contains several items of self-control. Hirschi"s own research found that, contrary to his expectations: attachment to deviant peers seems to support, rather than inhibit, delinquency. You answered involvement is correlated with delinquent values attachment to deviant peers seems to inhibit, rather than support, delinquency integration is not related to delinquency. Self-control theory proposes that differences in individuals" propensity to commit crime operate only during the adolescent and young adult years rather than in all periods of life. According to gottfredson and hirschi, the major cause of low self-control is ineffective child-rearing in the family. This concept of social bonding theory states, __________ is one"s engrossment in conventional activities.
