Quiz: Theories of Crime - Functionalist Perspective
AQA A-level Sociology (7192)
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Building on what you've learned about crime and deviance, social order, and social control, let's explore the Functionalist perspective on crime and test your understanding!
Which sociologist is most associated with the Functionalist perspective on crime?
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According to Durkheim, which of the following are functions of crime? (Select all that apply)
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Durkheim believed crime is {{blank0}} because it reinforces social norms and values.
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What term describes a breakdown of social norms, often leading to an increase in crime?
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Which factors might cause anomie according to Durkheim? (Select all that apply)
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According to Functionalists, crime can act as a warning that {{blank0}} are not functioning properly.
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Which criticism is often made about the Functionalist perspective on crime?
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