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Gender and Crime Questions

Question 1 of 14

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Who came up with the concepts of 'Class Deals' and 'Gender Deals?'

Select one of the following:

  • Carlen (1975)

  • Heidensohn (1985)

  • Smart (1990)

  • Allen (1987)

Explanation

Question 2 of 14

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Who adopted a Postmodernist approach in introducing the concept of 'Transgressive Criminology?'

Select one of the following:

  • Carlen (1985)

  • Heidensohn (1985)

  • Smart (1990)

  • Allen (1987)

Explanation

Question 3 of 14

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Who first proposed the concept of the 'Chivalry Thesis?'

Select one of the following:

  • Carlen (1985)

  • Leonard (1982)

  • Pollak (1950)

  • Allen (1987)

Explanation

Question 4 of 14

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Who introduced the concept of 'Hegemonic Masculinity' associated with the traditional masculine image in the world?

Select one of the following:

  • Leonard (1982)

  • Connell (1987)

  • Allen (1987)

  • Smart (1990)

Explanation

Question 5 of 14

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'Liberation Thesis' - Which sociologist believed that women's liberation will increase women's participation in criminal activity? Based on a growth of juvenile crime by liberated girls.

Select one of the following:

  • Messerschmidt (1993)

  • Adler (1975)

  • Smart (1990)

  • Denscombe (2001)

Explanation

Question 6 of 14

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Which sociologist found the increasing presence of a 'Ladette Culture?'

Select one of the following:

  • Connell (1987)

  • Heidensohn (1985)

  • Denscombe (2001)

  • Allen (1987)

Explanation

Question 7 of 14

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Which sociologist challenges the 'Chivalry Factor' and argues that 'bad women' are treated more harshly than some men?

Select one of the following:

  • Allen (1987)

  • Leonard (1982)

  • Heidensohn (1985)

  • Smart (1990)

Explanation

Question 8 of 14

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Which sociologist criticised Adler on the grounds that she (wrongly) see's juvenile delinquency as reflective of future adult crime?

Select one of the following:

  • Wilkinson

  • Smart (1979)

  • Leonard (1982)

  • Allen (1987)

Explanation

Question 9 of 14

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Which sociologist feels that any increase in women's property crime has more to do with poverty than their liberation? He also found a relationship between the increasing employment of women police officers and the recording of violent crime by women.

Select one of the following:

  • Box

  • Wilkinson

  • Leonard

  • Heidensohn

Explanation

Question 10 of 14

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Which sociologist came up with the concepts of 'normative masculinity' (what a real man should be), 'accommodating masculinity' (associated with middle-class boys in school), and 'oppositional masculinity?' (associated with working-class boys in school)

Select one of the following:

  • Leonard

  • Messerschmidt

  • Katz

  • Campbell

Explanation

Question 11 of 14

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Which sociologist argues that young men seek compensation for lack of breadwinner status through 'aggressive masculinity?'

Select one of the following:

  • Campbell

  • Box

  • Katz

  • McKabe

Explanation

Question 12 of 14

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Which sociological theorist argues that criminology has failed to understand the role of pleasure in committing crime?

Select one of the following:

  • McKabe

  • Katz

  • Miller

  • Price

Explanation

Question 13 of 14

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Who argues that rape is part of a system of male intimidation keeping women in fear?

Select one of the following:

  • Price

  • Stanko

  • Brownmiller

  • Donzelot

Explanation

Question 14 of 14

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Who found that an act of domestic violence is committed every 6 seconds in Britain?

Select one of the following:

  • Donzelot

  • Stanko

  • Price

  • Messerschmidt

Explanation