Unit 2 Flashcards
non-conformists
someone who doesn’t conform to the rules, norms and standard of society
deviance
a person or action that deviates from society understood and accepted standards and behaviour
Inner
relate to a person’s interpersonal relationships
outer
relate to a person’s general environment
Hirschi four key principles
- Attachment - individuals who care about the opinions of influential people will avoid deviancy
- Commitment - individuals with goals and commitments will avoid sacrificing these through acts of deviance
- Involvement - individuals engaged in socially approved activities would be less likely to encounter opportunities to deviate
- Belief - strong convictions about what is right and wrong are influential when someone is presented with importunities of deviating
Attachment
individuals who care about the opinions of influential people will avoid deviancy
Commitment
individuals with goals and commitments will avoid sacrificing these through acts of deviance
Involvement
individuals engaged in socially approved activities would be less likely
Belief
strong convictions about what is right and wrong are influential when someone is presented with importunities of deviating