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1 True/False The process of legal negotiations that allows an accused person to please guilty to a lesser charge in return for a lighter sentence is called corrections FALSE

2 True/False A stigma is a mark of social disgrace that sets the deviant apart from the rest of society TRUE

3 True/False Any act that is labeled as such by those in authority, is prohibited by law, and is punishable by the government is called a crime. TRUE

4 True/False The police, courts, and corrections are components of the Uniform Crime Report. False

5 True/False Gambling, illegal drug use and prostitution are examples of organized crime. FALSE

6 True/False Control theory views deviance as a result of competition and social inequality TRUE

7 True/False People are considered deviant for repeat behaviors. TRUE

8 True/False Violent crimes are the most common type of crime in the United States. FALSE

9 True/False Cigarettes are an example of a societal deviance, and not situational deviance FALSE

10 True/False All deviance acts are criminal acts FALSE

11 True/False Hyper-confromity means

12 True/False Being unemployed and living off of welfare are examples of alienation. TRUE

13 True/False Ted Kaczynski, the Una Bomber, is an example of thrill seeking FALSE

14 True/False Toxic families are a perfect example of kids who are raised via inappropriate socialization methods TRUE

15 True/False Stimulants are meant to Increase activity of nervous system, produce alertness/excitement and suppress fatigue TRUE

16 True/False Marijuana, LSD, and ecstasy are examples of downers FALSE

17 True/False Roger Merton was the sociologist most interested in studying suicide and he came up with four types: egoistic, altruistic, fatalistic, and anomic. FALSE

18 True/False Assisted suicide is legal in only two states: Oregon and Colorado FALSE

19 True/False One of the reasons that explains why we have greed-based deviance is because of everyone’s wish to attain the American Dream TRUE

20 True/False Credit card fraud is when people are sent bogus emails made to look like legitimate banks/stores, asked to update their personal information and accounts FALSE


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