Gender and Crime Questions

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Questions on gender and crime of the Crime and Deviance module
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Question 1

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Who came up with the concepts of 'Class Deals' and 'Gender Deals?'
Answer
  • Carlen (1975)
  • Heidensohn (1985)
  • Smart (1990)
  • Allen (1987)

Question 2

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Who adopted a Postmodernist approach in introducing the concept of 'Transgressive Criminology?'
Answer
  • Carlen (1985)
  • Heidensohn (1985)
  • Smart (1990)
  • Allen (1987)

Question 3

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Who first proposed the concept of the 'Chivalry Thesis?'
Answer
  • Carlen (1985)
  • Leonard (1982)
  • Pollak (1950)
  • Allen (1987)

Question 4

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Who introduced the concept of 'Hegemonic Masculinity' associated with the traditional masculine image in the world?
Answer
  • Leonard (1982)
  • Connell (1987)
  • Allen (1987)
  • Smart (1990)

Question 5

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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.
Answer
  • Messerschmidt (1993)
  • Adler (1975)
  • Smart (1990)
  • Denscombe (2001)

Question 6

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Which sociologist found the increasing presence of a 'Ladette Culture?'
Answer
  • Connell (1987)
  • Heidensohn (1985)
  • Denscombe (2001)
  • Allen (1987)

Question 7

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Which sociologist challenges the 'Chivalry Factor' and argues that 'bad women' are treated more harshly than some men?
Answer
  • Allen (1987)
  • Leonard (1982)
  • Heidensohn (1985)
  • Smart (1990)

Question 8

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Which sociologist criticised Adler on the grounds that she (wrongly) see's juvenile delinquency as reflective of future adult crime?
Answer
  • Wilkinson
  • Smart (1979)
  • Leonard (1982)
  • Allen (1987)

Question 9

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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.
Answer
  • Box
  • Wilkinson
  • Leonard
  • Heidensohn

Question 10

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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)
Answer
  • Leonard
  • Messerschmidt
  • Katz
  • Campbell

Question 11

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Which sociologist argues that young men seek compensation for lack of breadwinner status through 'aggressive masculinity?'
Answer
  • Campbell
  • Box
  • Katz
  • McKabe

Question 12

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Which sociological theorist argues that criminology has failed to understand the role of pleasure in committing crime?
Answer
  • McKabe
  • Katz
  • Miller
  • Price

Question 13

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Who argues that rape is part of a system of male intimidation keeping women in fear?
Answer
  • Price
  • Stanko
  • Brownmiller
  • Donzelot

Question 14

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Who found that an act of domestic violence is committed every 6 seconds in Britain?
Answer
  • Donzelot
  • Stanko
  • Price
  • Messerschmidt
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