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1
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Postman (1982) discusses the disappearance of…?

A

Childhood

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2
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In many primitive societies young people have…?

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Initiation rites

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3
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A functionalist who wrote the Teenage Consumer (1959)?

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Abrams

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4
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Functionalist Parsons believes youth is a time of?

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Transition

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5
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Which Functionalist believes young people test boundaries?

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Eisenstadt

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Criticism of Functionalist approach?

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All white, middle-class males.

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Functionalists think youth culture is homogeneous and ignores…?

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Class, gender and ethnicity.

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8
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Who are the CCCS?

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Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies.

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9
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CCCS used this term to describe modes, punks, skinheads etc…

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Spectacular Youth Subculture.

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10
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McRobbie and Garber came up with this concept…

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Bedroom culture

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11
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Feminists argue that sociological research is…?

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Male-stream

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12
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Girl subcultures?

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Riot Grrrls and Sk8er Girls.

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13
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Who wrote about the Supermarket of Style?

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Polhemus

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14
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Bennett said subcultures have been replaced by…?

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Neo-tribes

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15
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Clarke and Cohen studied which youth subcultures as an example of exaggerated masculinity?

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Skinheads

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16
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Jefferson studies this 1950s subculture…

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Teddy Boys

17
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Brake argues that working-class youth subcultures were ultimately a…?

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Magical Solution

18
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What is ‘incorporation’?

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When subcultures become mainstream.

19
Q

Who wears the colours of red, gold and green?

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Rastafarians

20
Q

Bhangra music and bhangramuffins are an example of…?

A

Brasian culture

21
Q

White person with dreadlocks…?

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Cultural appropriation

22
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Peak age for offending females?

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23
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Peak age for offending males?

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24
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What concept of explaining youth crime did Miller come up with?

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Focal concerns

25
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What concept of explaining youth crime did Merton come up with?

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Strain theory.

26
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Who did Cohen say were ‘folk devils’?

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Mods and Rockers

27
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Who argued that young black males are drawn to street culture?

A

Sewell

28
Q

Belief that male dominated police courts are softer on females is known as?

A

Chivalry Thesis

29
Q

Blackman and Mirza both studied anti-school subcultures that were anti-school but not?

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Anti-education

30
Q

Who did the famous named study ‘Learning to Labour’?

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Paul Willis

31
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Cloward and Ohlin argue young people commit crime because they have…?

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Blocked opportunities

32
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Who argued labelling leads to a self-fulfilling prophecy?

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Becker

33
Q

Cohen said working-class boys commit crime because of poor self-esteem?

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Status frustration

34
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Mac an Ghaill said the macho lads valued the…?

A

‘3 F’s’

35
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Blackman studied the…?

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New Wave Girls

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