1. Ex-convicts can be seen as victims in that

A) employers will pay them less than other employees in the same job because they have been in prison.
B) others will steal from them because they know there is nothing they can do about it.
C) they are required to spend a year in school after getting released from prison.
D) many do not have the skills and resources to survive without resorting to crime.

2. A person-blame approach advocates

A) the transformation of the individual.
B) the control of the systemic forces that affect the individual.
C) environmental changes.
D) changing the views of those in power.

3. Which of the following is not an issue in an extremely dogmatic system-blame approach to social problems?

A) It is rigidly deterministic.
B) It views individuals as robots controlled totally by their social environment.
C) It absolves individuals for responsibility for their actions.
D) It can provide a balance because people tend to blame individuals for social problems.