Chapter 7

Question 1

A way to encourage conformity to societic norms

Answer 1

Social control

Question 2

Process of reducing the seriousness of crimes that injured people or low status

Answer 2

Victim discounting

Question 3

Repeating a criminal behavior

Answer 3

Recidivism

Question 4

Except the goal of success but uses illegal means to achieve it

Answer 4

Innovation

Question 5

Individuals learn deviance in proportion to the number of deviant acts there exposed to

Answer 5

Differential associations theory

Question 6

Discouraging criminal acts by threatening punishment

Answer 6

Deterrence

Question 7

Payback

Answer 7

Retribution

Question 8

Process of changing or reforming a criminal through socialization

Answer 8

Rehabilitation

Question 9

Individually Jackson goes but continues to use the legitment means

Answer 9

Ritualism

Question 10

Undesirable traits or label that is used to characterize an individual

Answer 10

Stigma

Question 11

Theory that individuals learn deviance in proportion to the same number of deviant acts they are exposed to

Answer 11

Differential association theory

Question 12

Society creates deviance by identifying particular members as deviant

Answer 12

Labeling theory

Question 13

People except the goal and the means to achieve it

Answer 13

Conformity

Question 14

Compliance with social norms require strong bonds between individuals and society

Answer 14

Control theory

Question 15

Occasional Norm breaking that’s not a part of the person’s lifestyle or self-concept

Answer 15

Primary deviance

Question 16

Organize around breaking societies norms

Answer 16

Secondary deviance

Question 17

High status people committing crimes that’s related to their careers

Answer 17

White-collar crime

Question 18

Social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting or absent

Answer 18

Anomie

Question 19

Explain why deviance is not easy to identify

Answer 19

Because deviance is subjective what may be deviant to one person

Question 20

Identify the major types of social control and explain the differences between them

Answer 20

Internal knowing right from wrong

External- based on social sanctions ( positive,negative,formal, and informal )

Question 21

How do you functionalists the perceived deviance and brief

Answer 21

Positive and negative effects

Question 22

Discuss the negative consequences of deviance according to functionalists

Answer 22

Clarifies the norms and safety value

Question 23

Differentiate between the major functional fears of deviance

Answer 23

Strain Theory- theory that deviance is more likely to occur when a gap exists between cultural goals

Control theory-compliance with social norms require strong bonds between individuals and society

Question 24

Explain the four basic components of social bonds

Answer 24

1) attachment- members of society
2) commitment- social goals
3) involvement- participation in non-deviant social activity
4) belief- norms and values of society

Question 25

Explain the truth series of deviance that are based on interactionism theory

Answer 25

Labeling theory- labeling someone as deviant

Differential theory- person who most. I’m knows deviant becomes deviant

Question 26

Discuss the conflict theory view of deviance

Answer 26

It states that it is the majority you label the minorities deviant it’s the people who are the most powerful and the most number of who will set rules in favor of themselves