WCC Final Exam 181 Questions with Verified Answers,100% CORRECT
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WCC Final Exam 181 Questions with Verified Answers
According to the lecture and the textbook an example of criminal state is....
A.) Nazi Germany
B.) USA
C.) Switzerland
D.) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER A.) Nazi Germany
One of the unique aspects of employee theft is that people nea...
WCC Final Exam 181 Questions with Verified Answers
According to the lecture and the textbook an example of criminal state is....
A.) Nazi Germany
B.) USA
C.) Switzerland
D.) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER A.) Nazi Germany
One of the unique aspects of employee theft is that people near the bottom of
organizational hierarchies have more and better opportunities to steal from their
employers. True or false? - CORRECT ANSWER B.) False
NASA contractors are often accused of engaging in unethical and possibly illegal
practices put a rarely sentence in a meaningful manner. True or false? - CORRECT
ANSWER A.) True
which of the following is one of the structural reasons of the 1970s and 1980s
that led to the S&L scandal?
A.) Dregulation
B.) stagflation
C.) raising of insurance coverage
D.) all of the above
E.) none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D.) All of the above
What is the main characteristic of sutherlands theory of differential association?
A.) Criminal Behavior is inherited
B.) Criminal Behavior is learned
C.) criminal behavior is the result of neutralization
D.) all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER B.) criminal behaviors learned
which of the following must be present for a crime decre according to the routine
activities approach?
A.) motivated offender
B.) suitable target
C.) absence of effective guardians
,D.) all of the above are required - CORRECT ANSWER D.) All of the above are
required
according to your textbook there is evidence that white-collar criminals are
egocentric and reckless. True or false? - CORRECT ANSWER A.) True
all occupations offer at least some opportunities for illicit behavior. True or false?
- CORRECT ANSWER A.) True
A common justification used by embezzlers is that they are just borrowing the
money. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER A.) True
A person files a fraudulent claim with an insurance company prior to doing so
he/she decides that this would be OK because no one would be hurt. This is an
example of which of the following?
A.) Denial of victim
B.) Denial of injury
C.) appeal to higher loyalties
D.) not enough information to determine - CORRECT ANSWER B.) Denial of Injury
merton's version of strain theory states that the most important goal in America's
society is financial success. True or false? - CORRECT ANSWER A.) True
The culture of competition in capitalist societies increases peoples motivation to
commit white-collar crime. American society is more competitive than most
societies. Therefore, we should expect more white-collar crime in the United
States than most other societies. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER A.) True
One of the reasons why differential association theory is particularly well-suited
to explain white-collar crime is that-
A.) it focuses on crimes committed by people isolated from others
B.) It emphasizes the importance of the media
C.) it assumes economic rationality and calculation
D.) it does not focus on social class as an explanatory factor - CORRECT ANSWER
D.) it does not focus on social class as an explanatory factor
which of the following factors explains in bezzlement according to Cressey?
, A.) an unshareable financial problem
B.) The realization of ability and opportunity to commit crime
C.) The ability to rationalize the behavior
D.) All of the above
E.) None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D.) All of the above
according to the neo-classical theory of crime, human behavior is motivated by
A.) Greed and Anger
B.) Pursuit of happiness and money
C.) Pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain
D.) Id and ego
E.) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER C.) Pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of
pain
cording to strain theory, white collar criminals are-
A.) Conformists
B.) Ritualists
C.) retreatists
D.) innovators
E.) none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D.) innovators
according to Sutherland, a person becomes delinquent because of an excess of
definitions favorable to violation of law over definitions of unfavorable to
violation of law. True or False? - CORRECT ANSWER A.) True
making $25,000 a year in a community where the average income is $10,000 is
good, but the same income and a community where the average is $100,000 may
lead to a sense of-
A.) absolute deprivation
B.) relative deprivation
C.) poverty
D.) A and C - CORRECT ANSWER B.) Relative deprivation
Diane vaughn Merton strain theory to explain white-collar crime. Among other
modifications, she pointed out that subunits of an organization may have goals
other than profit maximization. It is the sub goals that may lead to organizational
crime. True or False - CORRECT ANSWER A.) True
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