DEVIANCE

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describes actions or behaviors that violate informal social norms or formally-enacted rules

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deviance

Question 2

defined by a behavior that violates significant social norms and is disapproved by majority of people

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deviance

Question 3

refers to a person’s behavior which violates or does not conform to a prescribed norm of conduct but is tolerated or concealed by others

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primary deviance

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refers to behavior of a lifetime conformist or the behavior of a braded criminal

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secondary deviance

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violation against a group’s norm or subculture

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individual deviance

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refers to the act of members of a group to conform to the group’s norms but which disagree with norms of the larger society

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group deviance

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refers to the “techniques and strategies” for regulating human behavior in any society

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social control

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are those that use social context and social pressures to explain deviance

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sociological theories of deviance

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is a micro-level theory that focuses on the relationships among individuals within a society

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symbolic interactionism

Question 10

coined the term “symbolic interactionism”

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herbert bleumer

Question 11

proposes that the values, attitudes, techniques and motives for criminal behavior are learned through one’s interactions with others

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differential association theory

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he is considered as one of the most influential criminologists of the 20th century

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edwin sutherland