Emily Durkheim

Question 1

who was first person to critic atavistic theory

Answer 1

Emile Durkheim

Question 2

Emile Durkheim which century

Answer 2

19th Century

Question 3

Emile Durkheim decendance

Answer 3

French / American

Question 4

Which American city had a sociology department early in history

Answer 4

Chicago

Question 5

Classical theorist?

Answer 5

yes

Question 6

1st critic of adavism

Answer 6

yes

Question 7

did he critic with a spin?

Answer 7

yes

Question 8

What was the spin Emily Durkheim did?

Answer 8

Adavist claim gene is damaged in criminals, therefore
remove one of two elements that make a crime; the two elements in a crime is: Criminal and the Statute. So Durkheim said remove the statute and you will simultaneously remove the gene?

Question 9

did Durkheim say crime is an indicator of a healthy society?

Answer 9

yes

Question 10

Did Durkheim say crime is not an indicator of a sick society?

Answer 10

yes

Question 11

Name a society that does not have crime?

Answer 11

none (except of course anarchy)

Question 12

Anarchist society

Answer 12

has no crimes

Question 13

According to Durkheim a society that has laws is a healthy society.

Answer 13

yes, Durkheim is a statist

Question 14

According to Durkheim, Criminalization serves a healthy purpose in any “healthy” society.

Answer 14

true

Question 15

What does Durkheim mean?

Answer 15

In order for you to know what your are for, you need to know what your against.

Question 16

Reason why societies criminalized some behavior is to?

Answer 16

define themselves of who they are and what they are not

Question 17

Does it matter what behavior is criminalized?

Answer 17

no

Question 18

did Durkheim say that crime is arbitrary?

Answer 18

yes

Question 19

No logical reason why some laws are a crime in some places and not in other places

Answer 19

true

Question 20

Proof: There is no behavior that is universally criminal?

Answer 20

True

Question 21

no behavior is criminal

Answer 21

true

Question 22

criminality is a subjective category

Answer 22

true

Question 23

could crime be a result of a pathological condition?

Answer 23

no

Question 24

proof: behaviors are not universally criminal

Answer 24

true

Question 25

What is a pathological connection?

Answer 25

connection between genetics and criminal behavior or any specific behavior

Question 26

There is no chain or pathological connection

Answer 26

true

Question 27

without positivism Durkheim logically deduced that atavism does not make sense.

Answer 27

true

Question 28

Anomie is Durkheim's second reading?

Answer 28

true

Question 29

Anomie, Strain, and Opportunity Structures: Are these connected?

Answer 29

yes

Question 30

Anomie is connected to who?

Answer 30

Emily Durkheim

Question 31

Strain is connected to who?

Answer 31

Robert K Merton

Question 32

Opportunity Structures

Answer 32

Richard A Cloward & Lloyed E Ohlin

Question 33

These four theorist are all talking about the same theory

Answer 33

yes

Question 34

Did Durkheim come up with Anomie; Suicide

Answer 34

yes

Question 35

Did Merton come up with Strain Theory?

Answer 35

yes

Question 36

Richard K Cloward & Lloyed A. Ohlin came up with opportunity structures?

Answer 36

yes

Question 37

Do I need to know how each of their ideas merge to the one before to make it a better theory?

Answer 37

yes

Question 38

did Durkheim do a huge positivist research study on suicide?

Answer 38

yes

Question 39

Egoistic VS

Answer 39

Altruistic

Question 40

Anomie VS

Answer 40

Fatalistic

Question 41

is depression a snowball effect that leads to suicide (Egoistic)

Answer 41

yes

Question 42

Is Egoistic lack of integration?

Answer 42

yes

Question 43

Is Altruistic too strong of a connection that leads to suicide?

Answer 43

yes

Question 44

Altruistic suicide

Answer 44

martyr

Question 45

is an inmate who commits suicide a fatalistic suicide?

Answer 45

yes

Question 46

paraplegic suicide considered "fatalistic?"

Answer 46

yes

Question 47

is suicide bomber fatalistic if he has nothing to live for and kills himself?

Answer 47

yes

Question 48

Is Anomic suicide most relevant to this class?

Answer 48

yes

Question 49

Is Anomic suicide caused by a collapse of expectations

Answer 49

yes

Question 50

Is Anomic suicide done by individuals with a high sense of "despair."

Answer 50

yes

Question 51

Give one example of Anomie suicide.

Answer 51

career they always wanted & something fucks it up at the end.

Question 52

Give another example: rich man turns poor (deep despair caused by collapse of expectation)

Answer 52

Anomie suicide

Question 53

Did Merton take anomie and spin a theory called "Strain Theory?

Answer 53

yes

Question 54

Is there tension between culturally accepted goals?

Answer 54

yes

Question 55

ritualist

Answer 55

do all things society expects but not interested in materialistic goals or attainment

Question 56

group not interested in societal goals or paradigm or materialistic attainment are called

Answer 56

Retreats (unibomber) (off the grid)

Question 57

Who are innovators

Answer 57

want big house & materialistic goals; they don't have opportunities. Legit opportunities are blocked they start to hustle.

Question 58

Do innovators, innovate because of the circumstances they are in?

Answer 58

yes

Question 59

Is this Merton's progressive perspective on innovators?

Answer 59

yes

Question 60

Are innovators fundamentally good or bad people?

Answer 60

good

Question 61

Are innovators a product of societal blockage who resort to committing crimes?

Answer 61

yes

Question 62

Are innovators committing crimes to get to the level of people who do have opportunities to reach societal goals?

Answer 62

yes

Question 63

Therefore crime is a social economic problem, who said this?

Answer 63

Robert K Merton

Question 64

Merton says that if society can't absorb individuals who's opportunities are blocked they are forced to "hustle." Is this Merton's Strain theory?

Answer 64

Yes, Strain theory - if you find yourself in a position where you are not given an opportunity & you have responsibilities; social strains develop (innovators).

Question 65

Is a contractor who does illegal deeds, a form of strain theory due to all the competition and red tape in getting a or winning a bid?

Answer 65

yes

Question 66

A group people who live in a system that is completely separate. Are called what?

Answer 66

Rebellion (ritualist)

Question 67

Is an anarchist society a rebellion

Answer 67

yes

Question 68

no materialistic view or money society

Answer 68

yes

Question 69

An anarchist commune is a rebellion

Answer 69

yes

Question 70

Shut off all societal strains (Copenhagen) is this is a rebellion?

Answer 70

yes

Question 71

Salafist state is a rebellion?

Answer 71

true

Question 72

RKC & LAO say yes, merton is right! if opportunity is blocked then there is a strain and crime, but crime isn't an easy profession either

Answer 72

true

Question 73

RKC and LAO said Merton didn't consider illegitimate opportunities have red tape or barriers?

Answer 73

true

Question 74

Illegitimate trade requires a skill, like legitimate opportunities.

Answer 74

true

Question 75

Does Merton (Strain theory) think of criminals and non-criminals as fundamentally different?

Answer 75

no

Question 76

Is this the first line of theory

Answer 76

yes

Question 77

Is Anomie, Strain, Opportunistic on the left side and progressive?

Answer 77

yes

Question 78

Did RKC & LAO take it a step further and state that there is no real difference between legitimate and illegitimate occupations just like no difference among criminals and noncriminals?

Answer 78

yes

Question 79

Does this line of theories think that criminals are different from other criminals or non criminals

Answer 79

no

Question 80

Is Atavism way right wing side thinking?

Answer 80

yes

Question 81

Atavism believes criminals are born

Answer 81

true