5. Topic 5(COLON) The Classical Tradition(COLON) Rational Choice, Control and Deterrence
Lesson 5.2: Rational Choice And Deterrence Theory — Quiz
Test your understanding of lesson 5.2: rational choice and deterrence theory with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
What is the core idea behind rational-choice theory in criminology?
Question 2
What type of deterrence is focused on preventing the individual offender from re-offending?
Question 3
Which statement best describes the relationship between the certainty and severity of punishment in deterrence theory?
Question 4
What does bounded rationality imply about offenders?
Question 5
In the context of policy applications in criminology, what does a 'tough on crime' approach typically advocate for?