social control Flashcards
regulates and controls the behavior of individual directly
direct
regulates and controls the behavior indirectly by secondary groups
indirect
states how members of society label others, whether they are deviant or not
labelling theory
by doing this, society reinforces what norms should be followed and punishes the deviants by shaming them
gossip
formal codes of conduct that are met with negative sanctions
laws
individuals still accept cultural goals and try to achieve them through approved methods
conformity
individuals still accept cultural goals but go about in achieving it in a disapproved way
innovation
individuals still live in a society and follow its approved ways but they no longer try to achieve it
ritualism
individuals no longer want to achieve goals and have abandoned the approved ways
retreat
individuals challenge the existing accepted goals by coming up with new ones and also challenge the prescribed means in achieving cultural goals
rebellion