This theory says deviance is created by society’s reaction
What is labeling theory?
This sociologist said religion creates social cohesion
Who is Émile Durkheim?
Belief that heterosexuality is “normal”
What is heteronormativity?
Deviance is based on violation of these
What are social norms?
This amendment abolished slavery except as punishment for crime
What is the 13th Amendment?
Using drugs experimentally without identity change
What is primary deviance?
Theory that strong social bonds reduce deviance
What is social control theory?
Learning gender roles through society
What is gender socialization?
Theory that groups create their own norms when excluded
What is subcultural theory?
After slavery, this system criminalized Black Americans
What are Black Codes?
This policy led to mass incarceration starting in the 1970s
What is the War on Drugs?
Strongest predictor of deviance according to research
What is family/parental attachment?
Doing gender through everyday actions is called
What is gender performativity?
Feeling of failure that leads to deviant subcultures
What is status frustration?
This term describes mass incarceration shown in the film
What is the prison-industrial complex?
This drug form was punished more harshly and linked to Black communities
What is crack cocaine?
Idea that religion only reduces deviance in religious contexts
What is “context matters”?
Term for discrimination against LGBTQ+ people
What is homophobia?
Deviance is assigned by those in power (theory)
What is labeling theory?
Political strategy linking crime to race for votes
What is “law and order” politics?
Addiction being treated as a disease instead of crime is called this
What is medicalization?
Religious groups can also be considered deviant in this case
What are cults/sects/extremist groups?
Concept that identities overlap to create unique oppression
What is intersectionality?
Idea that law is not applied equally across races
What is racial inequality in the legal system?
System where prisoners are used for labor
What is prison labor / modern-day slavery?