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10.
Learned behaviour is associated with … and is linked to individual risk factors for
criminal causation.
1. substance abuse
2. crime
3. socialisation
4. delinquency
11. When a person commits a wrongful act, it is connected to his/her culpable frame of
mind. In this regard, deliberate intent and negligence are known as:
1. Two forms of justification.
2. Two forms of explanation.
3. Two forms of guilt.
4. Two forms of remorse.
12.
Which theorist determined that the process of moral development is primarily
concerned with justice?
1.Bandura
2.Kohlberg
3.Freud
4.Hagan
8.
Which option is associated with general factors that contribute to crime in South
Africa?
1.Political rivalry as a contributing factor.
2.Political culture, violence and crime.
3.Poor credibility of the courts.
4.Crime and economic development.
9.The premise that certain people are born criminals through the inheritance of a genetic
or physiological predisposition to crime, is linked to the …
1.rational choice perspective.
2.deterministic approach.
3.social learning perspective.
4.biological dimension.
What are some examples of cultural lag that are present in your life? Do you think technology affects culture positively or negatively? Explain.
Identify several examples of popular culture and describe how they inform larger culture. How prevalent is the effect of these examples in
your everyday life?
1. MacIver defines ____________ as the established forms or conditions of procedure
1.Considering immigrant and ethnic communities in NJ or NYC, in what ways does Alba and Nee’s theory of assimilation help to explain lived experiences in these communities?
2.In what ways do Brotheron and Barrio’s theory of social bulimia help to explain lived experiences in these communities?
3.Does one theory have more explanatory power than the other?
4.Could both theories be true at the same time?
5.Does one theory apply to one immigrant community better than other immigrant communities? Use examples
1.What is the issue and why is it controversial?
2.What are the corporate lobbies involved in the issue?
3.What are some of their legal and political goals in the issue?
4.Are there any organizations working to oppose the corporate lobbies?
5.Considering the organizations that you found in question 4, what are some of their legal and political goals in the issue?
1.Why do you think rent prices have been increasing so much in NYC/Jersey City/Newark? (ie why is there rising demand for land with limited supply?)
2.According to Polanyi, why would a free market in local real estate and apartment rentals result in social disaster (slide 11)? Give specific examples.
3.Why are rent control laws necessary for NYC/Jersey City/Newark?
Part 2 of 4: What is the hidden transcript that is being made public in your examples?
Part 3 of 4: Explain how these make the hidden transcript public?
Part 4 of 4: Are these examples of infrapolitics, or “subcultures of resistance”, or both? Why?
