Exam final Flashcards

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Moral panics By whom the concept as been invited ?

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  • The concept of moral panics was first popularized in 1972 when Stanley Cohen wrote “Folk Devils and Moral Panics: The Creation of the Mods and Rockers”, published in 1973
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Who are the mods & Rockers?

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Mods and Rockers were two conflicting British youth subcultures of the early to mid 1960s to early 1970s.

  • Was about a conflict between Mods and Rockers, in Clacton, UK on Easter Sunday, 1964.
  • The two groups fought resulting in acts of vandalism and property damage.
  • In the end, 97 people were arrested.
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Why the situation between Mods and Rockers became a MP ?
What’s happening in the same time in Britain ?

Who’s panicking ?

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Media coverage of Mods and Rockers fighting in 1964 sparked a moral panic about British youth, and the two groups became widely perceived as violent, unruly troublemakers. They were not the first group à être “disturbing”

Rise of Rock n Roll, Hippie mvt, sexual revolution, etc

Old people, conservative people, that “working/middle class”

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Def of MP

What’s the role of media?

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  • Moral panics are a condition, episode, person or group of persons emerges to become defined as a threat to societal values and interests.
  • Its nature is presented in a stylized and stereotypical fashion by the **mass media.[Definition] Media shapes societal reaction, that’s where they get the information.*
  • The media’s coverage of the episode was subject to exaggeration and distortion of the facts, giving the impression the event was more violent than it actually was. By focusing on specific event*

the media work to focus our attention away from real risks and struggles.

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True or false ? A moral panics is specifically framed in terms of morality and usually expressed as outrage rather them unadulterated fear over the potential misuse of some technology or practice

Les gens ont plus peur des gens qu’ils connaissent que des étrangers

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Vrai

Faux

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What is the longest running MP ? What benefits the police by MP ?

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Internet pornography & acces to children

Legitimation de ler controle. Ils arrivent non-chalant à une sitation, prouve que tout est sous controle

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Nommes 5 MP vu en classe

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Camera phone – fear of people making photos in pools and gyms,
Pedophilia – fear of molesters makes for sensational news,
Poisoned candy – the poisoned Halloween scare of the early 1980s. /Razor blades in the candy
Pornography – reaction to Internet pornography in the 1990s and 2000s,
Role playing games – alleged links to devil workship and suicide

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Moral panics function to support and legitimize particular kinds of social control through: (4)

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Moral panics function to support and legitimize particular kinds of social control through:
1. Identifying a “social problem”
2. Simplifying its cause
3. Stigmatizing those involved
4. Stirring up public indignation or
concern
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Glassner’s (1999) “Social Construction

of Fear”.

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- “Fear is constructed through efforts
to protect against it”.
- “Neither the things that people do to protect themselves individually or
collectively, nor what they are
protecting themselves from,
necessarily reveal their true fears”
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Goode and Ben Yehuda (1994) Social construction of deviance (MP) (5)

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  1. Concern
  2. Hostility
  3. Consensus
  4. Disproportionality
  5. Volatility
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Agenda Setting theory McComb and Shaw

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  • The agenda of the media and the public agenda are closely matched.
    The media’s agenda setting function means that there is a high correlation between media and the public ordering of priorities.

Grande corrélation avec ceux qui ont du pv économique & politiques

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Cltivation Theory (George Gerbner)

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  • TV viewing has quantitatively observable effects on the perceptual worlds of audiences. Deux choses qui vendent à tv : Sex & Violence
  • Watching violence on TV creates an exaggerated belief that the world is violent or, in his words, “mean and scary”.
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The Hypodermic Model

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  • Also known as the Magic Bullet theory

- The passive audience is injected with ideas about the world by media.

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MP (4) vs Risk Society (9)

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  • Risk found in people
  • Risks are time limited and infinitely
    substitutable
  • Risks lead to scapegoating
  • Risks are created by media
  • Risk found in our environments
  • Risks are not bound to space and time
  • Risks are defined not for purposes of
    blame but for purposes of increased
    control
  • Risks are created by science and
    knowledge
    -Risk knowledges can create a culture of fear
  • Moral outrage is the outcome
    -Moral imperatives to risk aversion are
    the outcome
  • Moral panics can create a culture of fear
  • Moral panics normally have a short life, however opportunistic politicians and some elements of the media intervene they can be prolonged.
  • Some moral panics never truly die out: crime and horror comics, heavy metal, rock and roll, goth, skinheads, etc.
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I, pedophile

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-Militaire Charged for that. 48 months in prison, 25 counts of pornography juvenile
-THEY ARE BORN WITH IT, CANNOT -CHANGE IT. Selon lui c’est biologique.
-White tissue.
1% : 160 000 pedophile in Canada Considère juste adulte et man
Programme : COSA Circles of Support & Accountability

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16
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La psychopathie face partie de quel trouble ?

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DSM 5, personality disorder

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Vrai ou faux, beaucoup des études sur la psychopathie ont été faite en France?

Il y a des traitements pour la psychopathie ?
Les crime de psycho sont majoritairement “froid”, violent, plus propice utilisé armes

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Faux, Canada

Faux : Le taux de récidive est même de 2 à 4x plus élevé. le taux de récidive + élevé normal

Vrai = Relation entre psycho et violence est très forte

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Psychpathie, les critères ?

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A. 3 de ça ou + depuis l’âge de 15 ans
1) Failure to conform to social norms
2) Repeated lying, use of aliases
3) Impulsivité
4) Irritabilité
5) Pas de safety pour soi & others (risk takers)
6) Irresponsabilité
7) Lack of remorse
B. au moins 18 ans
C. Evidence conduct disorder before the age of 15
D. Occurence of antisocial behaviour pas pendant schizo et/ou manic episode

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La différence entre psychopathie et socipathie ?

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Psycho = biologie

Socio (Lykken, 95) improperly socialized, usually as a result of their parents’

20
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Combien % de psycho dans société ?
Dans le milieu carcéral ?
Le nombre ?
Nombre de dangerous offender?

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1,5
20%
500 000 socieété
500

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Quelles sont les caractéristiques selon Cleckey/Hare ?

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egocentricity, impulsivity, irresponsibility, shallow emotions; lack of empathy, guilt, or remorse, pathological lying; manipulativeness, and the persistent violation of social norms and expectations

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les 4 types de psychopathes

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1) Prim
2) Secon
3) Distempered
4) CHarismatic

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Prim psycho

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  • …do not respond to punishment, apprehension, stress, or disapproval.
  • They seem to be able to inhibit their antisocial impulses most of the time, not
    because of conscience, but because it suits their purpose at the time.
  • Words do not seem to have the same meaning for them as they do for us.
  • In fact, it’s unclear if they even grasp the meaning of their own words, a condition that Hervey Cleckley called “semantic aphasia.”
  • They don’t follow any life plan, and it seems as if they are incapable of experiencing any genuine emotion.
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Sec psycho

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  • …are risk-takers, but are also more likely to be stress-reactive, worriers, and guilt prone.
  • They expose themselves to more stress than the average person, but they are as vulnerable to stress as the average person.
  • They are daring, adventurous, unconventional people who began playing by their own rules early in life.
  • They are strongly driven by a desire to escape or avoid pain, but are unable to resist temptation.
  • As their anxiety increases toward some forbidden object, so does their attraction to it.
  • They live their lives by the lure of temptation.
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Distempered psycho

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  • are the kind that seem to fly into a rage or frenzy more easily and more often than other subtypes.
  • Their frenzy will resemble an epileptic fit.
  • They are also usually men with incredibly strong sex drives, capable of astonishing feats of sexual energy, and seemingly obsessed by sexual urges during a large part of their waking lives.
  • Powerful cravings also seem to characterize them, as in drug addiction, kleptomania, pedophilia, any illicit or illegal indulgence.
  • They like the endorphin “high” or “rush” off of excitement and risk-taking.
  • The serial-rapist-murderer known as the Boston Strangler was such a psychopath.
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Charismatic psycho

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  • are charming, attractive liars.
  • They are usually gifted at some talent or another, and they use it to their advantage in manipulating others.
  • They are usually fast-talkers, and possess an almost demonic ability to persuade others out of everything they own, even their lives.
  • Leaders of religious sects or cults, for example, might be psychopaths if they lead their followers to their deaths.
  • This subtype often comes to believe in their own fictions.
  • They are irresistible.
  • Jim Jones
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Pk recidivisme + élévé psycho ?

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he peer interaction, open communication style, and lack of staff intervention typical of the therapeutic community approach may have reinforced skills that psychopaths could use for antisocial purposes after release

28
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Qu’est-ce que Hare (Univer BC) a crée ?

Quels sont les 2 sections ?

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PCLR Psychopathy CheckList-Revised

2 à 4x + likeli to re-offend both in general and violently

1- Personality
2- Case history and law breaking behaviour

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Nommes quelques traits du PCLR

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  1. Cunning/manipulative
  2. Lack of realistic long-term goals
  3. Irresponsibility
  4. Many short-term relationships
  5. Lack of remorse or guilt
  6. Poor behavioral controls
  7. Early behavioral problems
  8. Impulsivity
  9. Failure to accept responsibility for their own actions
  10. Juvenile delinquency
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Quel est le problème avec la section law breaking behaviour ?

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  • Usually people who grow up in privilege are less likely to have a criminal history.
  • As Dr Arboleda-Florez, professor of Psychiatry at Queen’s University stated, “Lawbreaking is not so much a factor of doing something bad, illegal, or unlawful. It’s a factor of being caught”.
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Qu’est-ce qu’on dénonce du PCLR ?

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  • Usually people who grow up in privilege are less likely to have a criminal history.
  • As Dr Arboleda-Florez, professor of Psychiatry at Queen’s University stated, “Lawbreaking is not so much a factor of doing something bad, illegal, or unlawful. It’s a factor of being caught”.
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Quel est le nom du vidéo sur les psychopathes ? On parle de quoi ?

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Checklist : A Measure of Evil (2005)
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