Deviancy Amplification and Moral Panics: Young Flashcards
1
Q
What does Young argue drugs used at the start of the hippy movement?
A
They only used marijuana
2
Q
What did Young argue about the use of marijuana among hippies?
A
It did not define their identity
3
Q
What happened to hippies as the police labelled hippies as drug users?
A
Hippies started to see themselves as outsiders
4
Q
What does it mean if the hippies started to see themselves as outsiders?
A
They were seen as being opposed in society
5
Q
What was the result of hippies being labelled as outsiders?
A
They started to be more likely to use harder drugs
6
Q
Name 2 drugs the hippies were more likely to use after being labelled as outsiders
A
Heroin, Cocaine
7
Q
What happened with the police labelling impacting hippies opinion on themselves?
A
They became a self-fulfilling prophecy
