social control theory Flashcards
1
Q
Heidensohn
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patriarchal society = greater control over women = less opportunities to offend.
2
Q
private domestic sphere
A
responsibilities for domestic labour and childcare - less opportunities - consequences for them more severe
teenage girls likely to be supervised more than boys
3
Q
public sphere
A
women faced with controls arising from fear of physical or sexual violence - threat of losing representation ‘respectable’