Crime
Strain Theory
Vocab
Paradigm
Anything
100

A crime is something that violates a what?

Legal Codes

100

If the goal is to graduate high school but you are not able to achieve this, Just trying your best would be what?

Conformity

100

This vocab term describes what is normal is society.

Norms

100

Billy marries his car. parents tell their children not to do that and use him as an example of how not to act. This shows why there is deviance under what paradigm. 

Functionalism

100

Actions considered illegal but that do not directly harm others, like drug use and prostitution.

Victimless crime

200

Crimes committed by business people such as embezzlement or insider trading are called what?

White Collar Crime

200

If the goal is to graduate high school but you are not able to achieve this, passes the majority of your class would be what?

Ritualism

200

Giving a student detention who talks in class in an effort to get them to stop talking in class is called a what?

Sanction 

200

Crime is more likely in places with weak social ties is called what theory?

Social disorganisation theory 

200

The idea that people act in accordance with how they are called by society

Labeling Theory

300

Crimes committed against someone because of a personal Identity.

Hate Crimes

300

If the goal is to graduate high school but you are not able to achieve this, Giving up and stop going to school would be called what? 

Retreatism

300

These norms are things that lead to social reactions but are not legally enforceable.

Informal Norms/ Sanctions 

300

The people that you socialise with, are where you learn deviance from.

Differential Association

300

Deviance is based on our connection to society is called what

Control Theory

400

The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend is called what?

Recidivism

400

If the goal is to graduate high school but you are not able to achieve this, cheating in class to get a better grade would be what?

Innovation

400

Dennis kisses his wife and tells his wife he loves her every time the packers score. Every time the packers lose he becomes sad and is not as affectionate. She finds that even though she doesn't care about football, hearing the packer celebration music makes her happy. What is this called?

Classical conditioning 

400

A group of a few powerful rich, that decide what is deviant based on what threatens their power is called what.

Power Elite

400

Putting someone to death as a punishment for a crime is called what?

Capital Punishment

500

Who are the people that enforce laws in out criminal justice system?

Police

500

If the goal is to graduate high school but you are not able to achieve this, flipping tables at graduation would be what?

Rebellion
500

Watching the spongebob movie can be quite addicting. What type of addiction can develop form this?

Phycological Addiction 

500

A deviant act that would fundamentally change the way that people look at you is called what?

Primary Deviance

500

What is the type of society that a norm is trying to uphold. 

Social Order

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