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CRMJ415 Deviant Behavior Final Exam – page 1Question 1. 1. (TCO 1) Honor killings happen every year in Britain, primarily in Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern immigrant families. Young women are predominately the targets of honor murders for issues surrounding forced marriage. Even though forced marriage is illegal in Britain, it still happens covertly in families with strong ties to their birth cultures. This is an example of which type of deviance? (Points : 6) Cultural deviance Societal deviance Gender deviance Situational devianceQuestion 2. 2. (TCO 1) A fundamentalist Muslim who lives in the United States is likely to be perceived as deviant, especially since 9/11. Goffman’s typology and stigma of deviance would view this as (Points : 6) a violation of aesthetic standards. a tribal stigma. a blemish of individual character. a deviant belief.Question 3. 3. (TCO 2) In the positivist tradition, the classical school of criminology is also referred to as which theory? (Points : 6) Theory of social control Theory of opportunism Theory of free will Theory of certaintyQuestion 4. 4. (TCO 3) A constructionist sociologist studying deviance believes that which is the most central concept? (Points : 6) Rules and norms Process of perceiving Social audiences Social controlQuestion 5. 5. (TCO 1) When researchers purposely commit a deviant act in a public place so they can observe the reactions of people to their norm violations, which research method are they using? (Points : 6) Participant observation Visual survey Experiment Field studyQuestion 6. 6. (TCO 4) Which technically constitutes low-consensus deviance? (Points : 6) Doing acts that are likely to result in a fine and probation Doing acts that are unlikely to result in arrest Doing acts that do not involve violence Heckling a high-ranking public official at a town hall meetingQuestion 7. 7. (TCO 4) Which example of killing can be legally classified as murder? (Points : 6) Abortion of zygotes, embryos, and fetuses Killing another in battle Running over somebody who jumps in front of your car Killing a lover or spouse in retaliation for public humiliationQuestion 8. 8. (TCO 5) Although not all drinkers also use illegal drugs, they are more likely to do so than nondrinkers by which margin? (Points : 6) 10% 15% 20% 25%Question 9. 9. (TCO 6) What is “queer theology?” (Points : 6) The theological arguments in the Bible that homosexuality is unrighteous The theological argument that homosexuality is an expression of humanity, not a sin The ordaining of openly gay priests in some Christian sects The theological position that gay marriage should be universally availableQuestion 10. 10. (TCO 6) According to information in the Week 5 Lecture, sociologists have found that the study of a particular form of social movement contributes clarity to an explanatory framework of social movement. Which form is it? (Points : 6) Environmental toxicity Doomsday cults Contemporary terrorism Gay rightsQuestion 11. 11. (TCO 7) According to information in the Week 6 Lecture, aggressive driving is a cultural norm in our society, but road rage violates that norm. Which reason applies? (Points : 6) Road rage displays a lack of impulse control. Road rage is not respectful of the rights of other drivers. Road rage is a manifestation of mental disorder. Road rage involves vengeful retaliation.Question 12. 12. (TCO 7) According to information in the Week 7 Lecture, the physical-attractiveness stereotype is associated with which assumption? (Points : 6) All that is beautiful is good. A homely person should decrease his or her expectations for success. A beautiful person is smarter and more socially competent. If you are not naturally beautiful, you can buy a makeover.Question 13. 13. (TCO 7) In the first critical analysis assignment on gay bashing, McKinney and Henderson unsuccessfully argued they committed which crime instead of murder? (Points : 6) Robbery Burglary Accidental homicide Accidental assaultQuestion 14. 14. (TCO 7) Which is true about the term differently abled, which may be used by normal social audiences to refer to people with physical handicaps? (Points : 6) It is a well-intended euphemistic term that those with physical handicaps often do not like and may reject outright. It is a conscious attempt to avoid violating the Americans With Disabilities Act in institutional settings, such as education and employment. It developed as a result of people without handicaps’ desire for people with physical handicaps to be perceived as not deviant. It developed from demands of people with physical handicaps for acceptance and equality.Question 15. 15. (TCO 8) According to the second critical analysis assignment on whistleblowing, which is true about the UBS tax fraud scheme? (Points : 6) Justice Department officials were exonerated of wrongdoing. UBS handed over half of the names of American clients involved in the tax evasion scheme. UBS bought its way out of the scandal. President Obama had to return $540,000 in UBS campaign donations.Question 16. 16. (TCOs 2, 3, and 7) Essentialists, who are part of the positivist tradition, are interested in studying which two aspects of mental disorder? (Points : 5) The social construction of mental disorder and how it distributed in the population The causes of mental disorder and how it is distributed in the population The causes of mental disorder and the social control of mentally disordered persons What is said and done about mentally disordered people within a particular societyQuestion 17. 17. (TCOs 4, 7, and 8) Which critical analysis assignment focused on organizational deviance? (Points : 5) Obsessed With Trains Hero Become the Villain Manufacturing Beauty Gay BashingPage: 1 21. (TCO 1) According to the Week 1 Lecture, if your literature review indicates that a great deal of scholarly knowledge exists about your chosen topic, which research tradition should you use, qualitative or quantitative? (Points : 15) Question 2. 2. (TCO 1) Explain the concept of the norm (also called social norm) as it applies to a condition for the presence of deviance. (Points : 15) Question 3. 3. (TCO 5) Explain why illicit drug intoxication and overconsumption of alcohol would be considered normative violations. (Points : 15) Question 4. 4. (TCO 6) Denial movements are attempts to deny a well-established scientific fact or historical record by instilling doubt, typically based on psuedoscience or psuedohistory. A movement to deny or minimize the established history of Nazi genocide against Jews during World War II has been active in the United States for some years. Holocaust denial is what form of deviance? Briefly explain your answer. (Points : 15) Question 5. 5. (TCOs 6 and 8) World Vision is using a targeted media campaign to deter would-be American sex tourism in SE Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Deterrence messages have been placed in airports, airline in-flight videos, hotels, taxis, websites, television, and billboards using the image of a small child with the text message “I am not a tourist attraction.” What kind(s) of deviance is the deterrence campaign aimed at, and what form of social control is it? (Points : 20) Question 6. 6. (TCO 8) In April 2010, one of two former state judges accused of taking millions of dollars in kickbacks to send youth offenders to for-profit detention facilities has agreed to plead guilty to a federal racketeering charge. Former Luzerne County Judge Michael Conahan will plead guilty to his role in the $2.8 million “kids for cash” scandal, according to a plea agreement filed in Scranton on Thursday. Prosecutors said Conahan and another former judge, Mark Ciavarella Jr., took kickbacks from the owner and builder of two private juvenile detention facilities. Last year, the state supreme court vacated the convictions of thousands of juveniles who appeared before Ciavarella between 2003 and 2008.Discuss this story with respect to why the two judges’ actions may or may not be considered as a form of deviance. Specifically cover these two issues: (1) What about this story would be considered a normative violation or violations? (2) Do the facts of this case support the argument that a version of corporate crime was committed? Why or why not?(Points : 40) Question 7. 7. (TCOs 1 and 7) Discuss how the presence of an undesirable physical characteristic may be considered a form of deviance. Specifically address these three issues: (1) What category or categories of physical deviance are found in this case? (2) How does the aesthetic norm apply to this case (3) if someone is medically considered a dwarf? (Points : 40) Question 8. 8. (TCOs 1, 2, 3, and 6) Discuss how untraditional thinking may be classified as deviance, specifically addressing these three issues. (1) What type of deviance does the 2012 phenomenon represent? Briefly explain your conclusion. (2) How do Goode’s four conditions for the presence of deviance apply to the 2012 phenomenon? (3) What research question or questions would a positivist sociologist be interested in studying with respect to this example of deviance? (Points : 40)

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