Branch of sociology that specifically studies crimes and criminals.
What is Criminology?
100
No man can be judged a criminal until he is found_______.
What is guilty?
100
Matt, a college student, received a drinking citation at age 20 but did not continue to drink while underage is an example of this.
What is primary deviance?
100
Most dominate theory of crime.
What is Social learning Theories?
100
The standards of behavior is.
What is a norm?
200
Any behavior that violates social norms, and is usually of sufficient severity to warrant disapproval form the majority of the society..
What is Deviance?
200
The state of being imprisoned.
What is incarceration?
200
Assuming the police in one lower-class neighborhood do not pursue burglary investigations as vigorously as the police in a nearby affluent suburb.
What is victim discounting?
200
Stealing and Revolting are examples of what theory.
What is Strain theory?
200
What are the three elements of the looking-glass self?
What is imagine, interpret, and develop
300
When a person changes the way he/she thinks, acts, or views things in order to fit in with another group.
What is Conformity?
300
Someone destroys your mailbox and you found out who that person was so you egg that person's house this is an example of this.
What is retribution?
300
A group whose members use illegal drugs, steal money to pay for their habits, and do not respect the law is engaging in this.
What is primary deviance?
300
The theory that states the deviance is relative and depends on who or what group is defining the deviant behavior
What is labeling theory?
300
A French philosopher who is considered to be the founder of Sociology born in 1798 and died in 1857. Who is he.
Who is Auguste Comte.
400
When a group tells you what you can and cannot do directly or indirectly.
What is Social Control?
400
Patrick, a young high-school dropout who is sent to prison for repeated car theft and while in prison it helped to obtaining his high-school equivalency degree to increase his chances of getting a good job when he is released is an example of this.
What is rehabilitation?
400
Name three out of the five techniques of neutralization theory.
What is Denial Of Responsibility, Denial Of Injury, Denial Of The Victim, Condemnation Of The Condemners, and Appeal To Higher Loyalties.
400
Examples of this theory would be a person economically deprived, family problems, High population, or locations.
What is Social Organization theory?
400
Sociologist who developed the Strain Theory.
Who is Robert Merton.
500
According to strain theory, the felling of being disconnected from society that can occur when people aren't provided with institutionalized means to achieve their goals.
What is Anomie?
500
Name 4 influences of crime.
What are money, stress, pressure, needs and desires, personality disorders, war on drugs, taught.
500
A former drug addict who has been clean for over five years has unfortunately relapsed on methamphetamine, this is an example of.
What is recidivism?
500
Name 2 types of Control theories.
What is self-control, ?
500
Max Weber disagreed with almost everything this Person said. This Person believed that economics was the major force in social change, Weber said that religion was the cause of social change. What is the name of this Person?