What is Criminology?

The Classical School
The Positivist School
The Chicago School
100

Theories about theories are known as.

Metatheories

100

A prison where you can be at a central point and see all inmates in all cells is referred to __________ and was created by Jeremy Bentham.

Panopticon

100

________ refers to an approach to explaining criminality that emphasized bumps on the head.

Phrenology

100

__________ ecology is a central tenet of the Chicago School. 

Urban

200

For Edwin Sutherland, the most important in criminology is the ________ of the laws.

breaking 

200

Members of the Classical School were generally opposed to what kind of punishment?

Capital punishment

200

____________ positivism refers to Lombroso's theory where criminals are "born bad".

Biological

200

Park and Burgess identified Zone ____ as the zone in transition. 

two
300

What is the scientific term that is used to describe an individual's willingness to use force, fraud or guile?

Criminality

300

Principles of _________ use the two central tenets of pain and pleasure as determinants of human behavior. 

Utilitarianism

300

A society where there is a disruption of traditional social norms is what Durkheim referred to as ________.

Anomie

300
Durkheim argued that in ______ societies, there was a strong sense of community with people sharing values and a high degree of consensus. 

Prestate

400

The _________ school involved people attributing the shape of the world around them to supernatural and spiritual forces. 

Preclassical

400

The Classical School followed ideas of the ________, which placed emphasis on free will and rational thoughts as a basis of human behavior. 

Enlightment 

400

Lombroso identified 3 types of criminals: __________ (considered to be atavistic), the insane criminal and the criminaloid.

born criminal

400

Sutherland argued that criminal behavior is _________ through social interactions. 

Learned

500

Lombroso called women "more _____ and dangerous" because their offending was more atypical and usually practiced covertly. 

cunning 

500

Jeremy Bentham argued that people conduct a _______ calculus when they weigh pain or punishment against pleasure from crime. 

Hedonistic

500

Gabriel Tarde argued that there is a process for how people become criminal involving ________ starting at a young age. 

Imitation
500

______ (2 words) refers to the concept that human beings derive meaning through interactions with others and the world around them.

Symbolic interactionism

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