Constructionist
Labeling Theory and Conflict Theory
Social Disorganization and Strain
Social Control and Differential Association
Post-Structuralist
100
What is deviance?
What is The act of breaking social norms
100
What is the cause of crime according to labeling theory?
What is criminal labels become a self-fulfilling prophecy
100
The main cause of crime according to Strain theory is?
What is blocked opportunity for success
100
What is one of the four social processes that control theorists believe keep us from committing crime
What is Belief, Commitment, Involvement, Attachment
100
He wrote the Carceral?
Who is Foucault
200
A violation of a norm that has been codified into law.
What is Crime. Crime is when official rules and regulations have been broken and in result, can lead to imprisonment.
200
True or False? Everyone that commits an act of deviance gets labeled a deviant
What is false
200
According to this theory, delinquent values are transmitted in neighborhoods from generation to generation
What is Social Disorganization Theory
200
True/False: Differential association theory emphasizes that crime and deviance are learned
What is True
200
Name one of Foucault instruments of disciplinary power (in other words what is one of the techniques of maintaining discipline)
What is Surveillance, Normalizing Judgement, Examinations, Incarceration, Corrective punishment
300
True or False: According to Durkheim deviance is functional
What is True
300
According to this theory, the “have’s” and “have-not’s” both engage in deviance, but the “have-not’s” are more likely to be punished for it.
What is Conflict theory
300
What is one cause of social disorganization
What is rapid social change (industrialization, urbanization) poverty, residental mobility, racial heterogeniety.
300
Crime/delinquency occurs when an individual has learned an excess of definitions favorable to crime compared to definitions unfavorable to crime, according to this theory?
What is differential association
300
True/False: According to Foucault, power operates repressively
What is False
400
True/False: In "The Culture of Fear", the author asserts heinous behavior by young people is becoming increasingly more commonplace in America
What is False
400
What is one reason why the police reacted differently to the Saints versus the Roughnecks
What is Visibility, Demeanor, Bias, The organization of policing
400
When we want societal goals but are having trouble reaching them legally, we experience strain. Strain theory discusses 5 ways of coping with this strain. Three of these coping mechanisms involve crime and two of them do not. What is one coping mechanisms that does not involve crime?
What is Conformity or Ritualism
400
Differential association may vary in four ways. Name one of the four ways
What is frequency, duration, priority, intensity
400
According to Foucault, What are the aims of the Mettray Prison Farm and other carceral institutions?
What is to produce docile bodies (productive, loyal conformists)
500
According to Glassner, what is one group or organization that profits from our fears?
What is the media, corporations that sell things to make us “safer,” advocacy groups that raise money by exaggerating the prevalence of diseases, politicians, etc
500
According to Guiner and Torres, who are the canaries and why should we watch them?
Who are young black and Latino men. They show us the heirachal arrangement of power and privilege in society (such as in the criminal justice system)
500
According to strain theory, _______ are those individuals who have traditional success goals but substitute deviant means by which to achieve them
What are innovators
500
Contrary to many earlier findings what was not a major predictor of serious delinquency in Social Control, Serious Delinquency, and Risky Behavior.
What is parental attachement
500
What is the name of the design that allows an observer to watch all prisoners without the prisoner being able to tell they are being observed.
What is the panopticon
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