BICOL COLLEGE, INC.
College of Criminal Justice Education
Introduction to Criminology and Psychology of Crimes
Name:__________________________________________________________Block:_______Score:________________
Multiple Choice: (encircle the letter of your choice)
1. He believed that criminal skills can be learned and imitated.
a. Edwin Sutherland c. Gabriel Tarde
b. Adolphe Quetelet d. Emile Durkheim
2. He advocated the “Neutralization Theory”.
a. Gresham Sykes c. Adolphe Quetelet
b. Albert Cohen d. Emile Durkheim
3. He was the one who proposed the “Utilitarian Hedonism,” the theory, which explains that a
person always acts in such a way as to seek pleasure and avoid pain.
a. Edwin Sutherland c. Jeremy Bentham
b. Gresham Sykes d. Gabriel Tarde
4. They argued for a more national approach to punishment, stressing that the relationship
between crimes and their punishments should be balanced and fair.
a. Classical School c. Neo-Classical School
b. Positive School d. all of the above
5. The author of the book entitled “Dei Dellitie delle pene” (Ob Crimes and Punishment) described
both motive for committing crime and methods for its control was published in July 1764 in
Italy.
a. Emile Durkheim c. Cesare Lombroso
b. Cesare Beccaria d. Auguste Comte
6. Father of Positivism.
a. Emile Durkheim c. Cesare Lombroso
b. Cesare Beccaria d. Auguste Comte
7. Founder of the Positive School of Criminology
a. Cesare Lombroso c. Emile Durkheim
b. Enrico Ferri d. Raffaele Garofalo
8. A person who commit crime due to less physical stamina/self control.
a. Criminoliod c. Born Criminals
b. Insane Criminals d. Occasional Criminal
9. Are those who kill in self defense
a. Criminoliod c. Born Criminals
b. Insane Criminals d. Pseudo-criminals
10.Those who commit crime against property
a. Violent Criminals c. Born Criminals
b. Insane Criminals d. Occasional Criminal
11.Are those who commit crime due insignificant reasons that pushed them to do at a given
occasion.
a. Criminoliod c. Born Criminals
b. Insane Criminals d. Occasional Criminal
12.Those who commit crime against chastity.
a. Violent Criminals c. Lascivious Criminals
b. Insane Criminals d. Occasional Criminal
13.This theory explains about social reaction to behavior.
a. Labeling Theory c. Human Ecology Theory
b. Social Class Conflict and Capitalism Theory d. Instrumentalist Theory
14.This theory maintains that crime is a function of social change that occurs along with
environment change.
a. Labeling Theory c. Human Ecology Theory
b. Social Class Conflict and Capitalism Theory d. Instrumentalist Theory
15.He studied the facial features of criminals to determine whether the shape of ears, nose, and
eyes and the distance between them were associated with anti social behavior.
a. Giambattista della Porta c. Johann Kaspar Lavater
b. Franz Joseph Gall d. Johann K.Spurzheim
16.He claimed that some people behave abnormally even without being mentally ill. He coined the
phrase manie sans delire to denote what eventually was referred to as a psychopathic
personality.
a. Phillipe Pinel c. Benjamin Rush
b. Henry Maudsley d. Charles Darwin
17.He said the cause of crime and delinquency is the faulty development of the child during the
first few years of his life.
a. Abrahamsen c. Cyrill Burt
b. Aichorn d. Healy
18. He claimed that criminality is the result of emotionality immaturity.
a. Abrahamsen c. Cyrill Burt
b. Blomberg d. Healy
19. He gave the theory of general emotionality
a. Abrahamsen c. Cyrill Burt
b. Blomberg d. Healy
20. He claimed that crime is an expression of the mental content of the individual.
a. Abrahamsen c. Cyrill Burt
b. Blomberg d. Healy
TRUE OR FALSE (write on the space provided TRUE if the statement is correct and write the correct
answer if the statement is FALSE or incorrect)
__________________1. Psychoanalytic is the study of human mind.
__________________2. Margaret Juke is the mother of criminals.
__________________3. , Martin Kallikak Sr. returned to his home and married a Pauper of good family.
__________________4. The common household expressions like “it is in the genes” and “like father like
son” are usually heard and said whenever there are several members in the family who are criminals.
_________________5. Benjamin Rush, described patients with an “innate preternatural moral depravity.”
_________________6. Giambattista della Porta introduces the study of facial features and their relation
to human was his conclusion that a thief has large lips and sharp vision.
_________________7. Phrenology is the study of the relationship between the facial features and human
conduct of a person in relation to his crimes.
_________________8. According to survey, small numbers of assaults are to be found correlated with low
humidity and a small number on high humidity.
__________________9. There is more incidences of violent crimes during warm months from April up to
July. Having its peak in June.
________________10. The increase of temperature affects the emotional state of the individual and leads
to fighting.
________________11. More crimes of violence are recorded in fertile level lands than in hilly rugged
terrain.
________________12. According to Montesquieu “thermic law of delinquency,” crimes against person
predominate in the South Pole during warn season while crimes against property predominate in the
North Pole and cold countries.
________________13. Criminality increase in proportion as one approach the equator and drunkenness
increases as one approach the North and South Pole.
________________14. Radical criminology is also referred to as critical criminology.
________________15. Social Conflict is the obedience of the rules and practices of the society.
________________16. Human Ecology is the study of the interrelationship of people and their
environment.
________________17. Person is emotionally matured when he has learned to control his emotion
effectively and who lives at peace with himself and in harmony with the standards of conduct which
are acceptable to the society.
________________18. Charles Goring is the medical officer in England who accepted the Lombroso’s
challenge that body physique is a determinant of behavior.
________________19. Murderers are those who are satisfied from vengeance/revenge.
________________20. Jeremy Bentham is a French national considered as the Founder of Sociology.
Goodluck and God Bless you…
Mam Jane