True/False

The process of legal negotiations that allows an accused person to please guilty to a lesser charge in return for a lighter sentence is called corrections

FALSE

True/False

A stigma is a mark of social disgrace that sets the deviant apart from the rest of society

TRUE

True/False

Any act that is labeled as such by those in authority, is prohibited by law, and is punishable by the government is called a crime.

TRUE

True/False

The police, courts, and corrections are components of the Uniform Crime Report.

False

True/False

Gambling, illegal drug use and prostitution are examples of organized crime.

FALSE

True/False

Control theory views deviance as a result of competition and social inequality

TRUE

True/False

People are considered deviant for repeat behaviors.

TRUE

True/False

Violent crimes are the most common type of crime in the United States.

FALSE

True/False

Cigarettes are an example of a societal deviance, and not situational deviance

FALSE

True/False

All deviance acts are criminal acts

FALSE

True/False

Hyper-confromity means

True/False

Being unemployed and living off of welfare are examples of alienation.

TRUE

True/False

Ted Kaczynski, the Una Bomber, is an example of thrill seeking

FALSE

True/False

Toxic families are a perfect example of kids who are raised via inappropriate socialization methods

TRUE

True/False

Stimulants are meant to Increase activity of nervous system, produce alertness/excitement and suppress fatigue

TRUE

True/False

Marijuana, LSD, and ecstasy are examples of downers

FALSE

True/False

Roger Merton was the sociologist most interested in studying suicide and he came up with four types: egoistic, altruistic, fatalistic, and anomic.

FALSE

True/False

Assisted suicide is legal in only two states: Oregon and Colorado

FALSE

True/False

One of the reasons that explains why we have greed-based deviance is because of everyone’s wish to attain the American Dream

TRUE

True/False

Credit card fraud is when people are sent bogus emails made to look like legitimate banks/stores, asked to update their personal information and accounts

FALSE