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Social Disorganization Theory
Test Description: Answer some basic questions about Social Disorganization Theory
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following does not lead to a breakdown in social institutions, according to Classical Social Disorganization Theory
A
Industrialization
B
Immigration
C
Urbanization
D
Economic Strain
2) From Sampson and Wilson's Race and Urban Inequality theory, a minority groups subculture does not teach criminality
A
true
B
false
3) Park and Burgess claim that most crime occurs in
A
Zone 1
B
Zone 2
C
Zone 3
D
Zone 5
4) For Sampson and Wilson, one of the causes of crime is a lack of sustained interaction with people and institutions that represent the mainstream society. This is called:
A
cognitive re-mapping
B
cultural social isolation
C
structural social disorganization
5) Sampson and Wilson would say that violent crime is more prevalent in urban areas because people living in these areas are more saidstic
A
true
B
false
6) Which of the following does not cause differential social organization?
A
racial or ethnic homgeeity
B
residential instability
C
poverty
7) For Sampson and Wilson one of the causes of crime is the inability of a community to know the common values of its residents. This is called:
A
cultural social isolation
B
structural social disorganization
C
cultural social disorganization
8) To the Social Disorganization Theorist, which is better?
A
field work
B
statistics
9) The Chicago school doesn't like the term social disorganization-they prefer
A
social organization theory
B
differential social organization theory
C
social efficacy theory
10) Thomas defined social disorganization as:
A
the inability of a neighborhood to solve its problems together
B
a breakdown of social institutions
C
no sense of community
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