Social Structure Theories
Anomie/Strain Theory
Cultural Deviance Theory
100

view of lower class people isolating themselves from society

What is Culture of Poverty 

100

mutual trust and willingness to involve in the supervision of children and help maintain public order

What is Collective Efficacy

100

process of learning values and norms of society to which the individual belongs 

What is Socialization

200

group of urban poor, whose people have little chance of moving upward

What is Underclass

200

condition caused by the failure to achieve one's social goals

What is Strain

200

values of subculture clash with those of dominant culture

What is Culture Conflict

300

people who are left out of economic mainstream

What is Truly Disadvantage 

300

without acceptable means for obtaining success, individuals feel social and psychological strain

What is Anomie

300

Youths livings in disadvantaged areas become apart of an urban underclass whose members must use their wits to survive

What is Gang Culture
400

ability of social institution to influence human behavior

What is Social Control

400

such pain-inducing social interactions as child abuse, school failure, and criminal victimization

What is Strain of Negative Stimuli

400
anger, depression, fear, and other adverse emotions that derive from strain

What is Negative Affective States 

500

ties delinquency rates to both socioeconomic structural conditions and cultural values

What is Social Structure Theories

500
delinquency linked to strain of being locked out of economic mainstream

What is General Strain Theory

500

links delinquency acts to the formation of independent subcultures with a unique set of values that clash with the mainstream culture

What is Cultural Deviance Theory

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