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Froggy Jumps Routine Activity Theory QuizOnline version Test your understanding of routine activity theory. by GELO 1 What are the three core elements of Routine Activity Theory? a Motivated offender, suitable target, legal consequences b Motivated offender, suitable target, absence of capable guardians c Motivated offender, guardianship, high target value 2 Routine Activity Theory primarily explains why crimes occur when which conditions converge? a Economic inequality, urban density, media exposure b Liberal policies, high crime rate, low surveillance c A motivated offender, a suitable target, and lack of guardianship 3 Who introduced Routine Activity Theory? a Katz and Taylor b Cohen and Felson c Sutherland and Egypt 4 What does 'absence of capable guardians' mean in the theory? a Excessive police presence b Always watched by guards c Lack of surveillance or protective presence 5 In Routine Activity Theory, a 'suitable target' is best described as what? a A person who commits crime b An attractive or vulnerable object or person for crime c A law-abiding citizen 6 Which scenario illustrates the theory at work? a A secured building with patrols every hour b A robbery with uniformed police nearby c A burglar targets a home with poor lighting and no neighbors watching 7 What role does everyday routine play in the theory? a It creates opportunities for crime to occur b It eliminates all crime completely c It guarantees arrest for offenders 8 A common critique of Routine Activity Theory is... a It overemphasizes structural causes b It downplays offender motivation and social factors c It is too predictive of crime trends 9 Which would reduce crime according to the theory? a Increasing offender incentives b Removing all targets from society c Increasing guardianship and reducing opportunities 10 True or False: The theory holds that crime is inevitable given routine life. a True b False c Only for certain crimes 11 Which element is central to social control theory? a Strong social bonds (attachment, commitment, involvement, belief) b Harsh legal sanctions c Economic incentives 12 Social disorganization theory focuses on what? a Neighborhood structural characteristics and weakened collective efficacy b Genetic predispositions c Individual moral choices 13 What does rational choice theory assume criminals do? a Follow moral codes regardless of punishment b Act on emotions c Calculate costs and benefits for self-interest 14 Strain theory centers on which cause of crime? a Societal pressure to achieve goals causing strain b Biological factors c Random behavior 15 Routine activity theory requires which three elements? a Motivated offender, suitable target, absence of capable guardian b Universal deterrence, heavy policing c High employment, strong morals, urban density 16 Name a key concept of social control theory. a Bonding theory with attachment, commitment, involvement, belief b Rational choice and deterrence c Anomie and differential association 17 Which theory explains crime by breakdown of social institutions in neighborhoods? a Social disorganization theory b Strain theory c Routine activity theory 18 In rational choice theory, deterrence is about what? a Increasing rewards for crime b Reducing emotional responses c Increasing costs to reduce crime 19 Strain theory proposes which adaptation as crime? a Conformity b Ritualism c Innovation (using illegitimate means to achieve goals) 20 Routine activity theory predicts crime rises when which condition holds? a Targets are removed from neighborhoods b More guardians present c More people travel and guardianship is low

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Routine Activity Theory QuizOnline version

by GELO

What are the three core elements of Routine Activity Theory?

Routine Activity Theory primarily explains why crimes occur when which conditions converge?

Who introduced Routine Activity Theory?

What does 'absence of capable guardians' mean in the theory?

In Routine Activity Theory, a 'suitable target' is best described as what?

Which scenario illustrates the theory at work?

What role does everyday routine play in the theory?

A common critique of Routine Activity Theory is...

Which would reduce crime according to the theory?

True or False: The theory holds that crime is inevitable given routine life.

Which element is central to social control theory?

Social disorganization theory focuses on what?

What does rational choice theory assume criminals do?

Strain theory centers on which cause of crime?

Routine activity theory requires which three elements?

Name a key concept of social control theory.

Which theory explains crime by breakdown of social institutions in neighborhoods?

In rational choice theory, deterrence is about what?

Strain theory proposes which adaptation as crime?

Routine activity theory predicts crime rises when which condition holds?