Chapter 7: Part 2

Question 0

Retribution

Answer 0

Socially acceptable act of revenge for victim and society

Question 1

Ritualism

Answer 1

Abandon societal goals while continuing to observe the expected rules of behavior.

Question 2

3 benefits of the Functionalist Perspective

Answer 2

1) Strain theory: Views deviance as the natural outgrowth of the values, norms, and structure of society.
2) Society places a high value on certain goals.
3) People don’t have equal access to achieve goal.

Question 3

Retreatism

Answer 3

Reject cultural goals and the acceptable means of attaining them.

Question 4

Deterrence

Answer 4

discourage offenders from committing future crimes.

Question 5

Innovation

Answer 5

Accept goals of the society but do not accept the means for reaching these goals.

Question 6

Secondary deviance

Answer 6

Deviance is a lifestyle, labeled as deviant and believes the label

Question 7

Primary deviance

Answer 7

Occasional violation of norms.

Question 8

Rebellion

Answer 8

Want to substitute new goals and means for the approved set.

Question 10

White collar crime

Answer 10

1) Misrepresentation, fraud, tax evasion, embezzlement, price-fixing, toxic pollution, political corruption.
2) Costs the U.S. more than $300 Billion
3) Not always dealt with equally.

Question 11

Social protection

Answer 11

limiting freedom of offenders protects society.

Question 12

Conformity

Answer 12

Accept society’s goals and means to achieve them.

Question 13

Form bonds in four ways

Answer 13

1) form attachment with others who accept norms.
2) strong belief in society’s moral codes.
3) show commitment to traditional societal values/ goals.
4) involved in nondeviant

Question 13

Rehabilitation

Answer 13

reform criminals so they could be law-abiding citizens.

Question 14

Stigma

Answer 14

Mark of social disgrace that sets them apart from the rest of society.