CMY1501 Oct/Nov 2018 exam paper — questions

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  1. Question 1 · Criminology as a discipline · 1 mark

    Feminist criminology views women as oppressed, both by gender and by class, and this branch proposes that inequality is firmly rooted in the:Show the full question

  2. Question 2 · Criminology as a discipline · 1 mark

    With regard to the application of theory, the blank term refers to the fact that theory has merit, is useful, and that its accuracy can be anticipated. Which term is meant?Show the full question

  3. Question 3 · Sociological explanations of crime · 1 mark

    According to a particular theory, individual differences in the tendency to commit crime can be explained by a person's level of (poor) self-control, which is linked to inadequate child-rearing practices. Which theory is this?Show the full question

  4. Question 4 · Criminology as a discipline · 1 mark

    Criminologists use a particular method to answer questions such as, "Why are some individuals more prone to committing crime than others?" Which method is this?Show the full question

  5. Question 5 · Criminology as a discipline · 1 mark

    Which theorist observed the need to address the inequalities in the treatment of respectable persons who commit crime, versus people without power who offend?Show the full question

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