Theories
This theory explains delinquency using socioeconomic conditions and cultural values. What theory is it?
Social Structure Theory
A personality trait
Neuroticism
Six critical factors are believed to cause or affect delinquent behaviors
Interpersonal interactions, community conditions, exposure to violence, social change, low socioeconomic status, racial disparity.
When someone under 18 breaks the law
Legal status of delinquency law
Failure to achieve positively valued goals, a disjunction between expectations and achievements, removal of positively valued stimuli, and presentation of negative stimuli are 4 sources of stress related to what theory?
General strain theory
This theory focuses on community characteristics and their influence on interpersonal relations. Which theory is it?
Social ecology theory
This name is used for private homes, yards, garages, and non-commercial, high-priced homes. What term is this?
Suburbs
Five Indicators of social disorganization
High employment, highschool dropouts, deteriorated housing, low income levels, large number of single-parent households
Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
Callous
This theory is a school of criminal legal ideas that posits that when young people are able to become a successful via legitimate means, they will turn to deviant or criminal behavior
Theory Differential Opportunity
Conformity, innovation, ritualism, retreatism, and rebellion are all social adaptations related to what theory?
Strain theory
Criminal activities that are planned and controlled by powerful groups and carried out on a large scale.
Organized crime
5 reasons for the association between delinquency rates and community deterioration (Social Disorganization theory)
Disorder, poverty concentration, alienation, disassociation, community fear
What affects school achievement, health, and food sources?
Child poverty
What gangs are associated with the Theory of Differential opportunity?
Criminal, Conflict, Restratist
3 cultural deviance theories are?
1. Focal concern theory
2. Theory of delinquent subculture
3. Theory of differential opportunity
The government, or any other authority, regarding as the legal protector of citizens unable to protect themselves
Parens Patriae
6 components of the Focal Concerns Theory and lower-class values:
Trouble, toughness, smartness, excitement, fate, autonomy
Pick a number from 1-15
The correct answer is 12 you get 400 free points!
Name the four elements of socialization under the social process theories
1. Effects of religion and belief
2. Family influence
3. Peer influence and relations
4. Social Effects
4 Elements of Social Bond Theory
1. Attachment
2. Commitment
3. Involvement
4. Belief
Interconnected relationships of the various social groups and institutions in which people create and become part of.
Social Structures
What are the four elements of socialization under the Social Process Theories?
Family influence, school effects, peer influence and relations, effects of religion and belief
What does the “college boy, corner boy, and delinquency boy” refer to?
Theory of delinquent subculture
What are the 6 components of the Focal concerns theory and lower-class values?
Autonomy, Excitement,Fate, Toughness,Trouble, Smartness