Social
Control Theory
Control Theory
Neutralization Techniques Drift
Containment Theory
Travis Hirschi
Application & Comparison
100
This idea says that people break rules when their ties to family or community are weak (Hint: Its in the name)
What is Social Control Theory?
100
The number of techniques outlined by Sykes and Matza.
What is 5?
100
The creator of Containment Theory
Who is Walter C. Reckless?
100
He developed social bond theory.
Who is Travis Hirschi?
100
Using theory to explain real-world crime is called this.
What is application?
200
Its the type of control that comes from family, friends and locale.
What is Informal Social Control?
200
It isn't my fault, I had no choice
What is Denial of Responsibility
200
This refers to self-control, conscience, and internal values.
What is inner containment?
200
Which bond refers to caring about others opinions?
What is attachment?
200
Examining similarities and differences between theories is called this.
What is comparison?
300
When the control comes from police, courts and legal threats.
(Hint: The opposite of the previous option)
What is Formal Social Control?
300
Nobody really got hurt
What is Denial of Injury?
300
This refers to family, school, and community supervision.
What is outer containment?
300
Which bond refers to investment in goals like school or career?
What is commitment?
300
Which theory focuses most on weak social bonds?
What is social control theory?
400
According to social control theory, strong social bonds do this to crime.
What is reduce/prevent crime?
400
The guy deserved it
What is Denial of Victim?
400
When both inner and outer containment fail, this is the likely outcome.
What is Delinquency/ Offending?
400
Which bond means being busy with conventional activities?
What is involvement?
400
Which theory emphasizes both inner and outer controls?
What is containment theory?
500
This theorist developed Social Control Theory and introduced the four social bonds.
Who is Travis Hirschi?
500
You are a corrupt officer, what gives you the right to judge me.
What is Condemnation of the condemners?
500
Homer Simpson
500
Which bond refers to believing laws should be obeyed?
What is belief?
500
These are the four elements of social bonds in Hirschi’s theory.
What are attachment, commitment, involvement, and belief?