A.C 2.1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is social control?
A
persuading or compelling people to conform to society’s norms, laws and expectations
2
Q
what are the two forms of social control?
A
internal and external social control
3
Q
what are internal forms of social control?
A
moral conscience or super ego- id/superego
tradition/culture
internalization of social rules and morality - socialization/rational ideology
4
Q
What are external forms of social control?
A
agencies of social control- prison
the criminal justice system- police/cps
coercion
fear of punishment- deterrence
5
Q
What is Control Theory?
A
Hirschi said there is 4 elements to an individuals bond to society
1. Attachment
2. Commitment
3. Involvement
4. Beliefs