Middle class Measuring Rod

Question 1

What is the premise of Middle Class measuring Rod?

Answer 1

Deviant subcultures happen when lower class cant acheive the same values as middle class

Question 2

Not being able to attain middle-class values leads to______, which results in _____and the creation of deviant subcultures/juvenile gangs.

Answer 2

This leads to status frustration which results in reaction formation.

Question 3

Status frustration

Answer 3

strain experienced when social conditions prevent people from achieving the same success as the larger society

Question 4

Reaction formation

Answer 4

intensely rejecting goals and standards that seem impossible to achieve