Interactionism & Labelling

Question 1

Becker on labelling

Answer 1

• deviant & deviant behaviour are just labels based on gender, class and ethnicity

Question 2

Pilivan & Briar on labelling

Answer 2

• labelling is decisions made based on physical attributes like clothing and skin

Question 3

Who talks about police typification ?

Answer 3

• Cicourel

Question 4

// labelling //
What are Lemerts 2 types of deviance

Answer 4

1) Primary - deviant acts not labelled as criminal
2) secondary - deviant acts & people that are labelled / created master status

Question 5

What does Young say on labelling ?

Answer 5

• Deviance amplification spiral - a attempt to controlling deviance that creates more deviance in response like a black market when drugs are banned 🤙

Question 6

What does Cohen say on labelling ?

Answer 6

• Folk devils & moral panic - explained in the name 👊 bosh

Question 7

What does Braithwaite mean by shaming in labelling ?

Answer 7

• 2 types of shaming
1) Reintegrative - back into society
2) Disintegrative - isolation from society