Self
your image of yourself as having an identity separate from other people
What is your self concept?
This theory says deviance clarifies norms by accentuating differences.
What is the functionalist theory?
We sometimes lose our self-concept, our values and beliefs when we are in a large group.
What is deindividuation?
We get our self-concept from how others react to us
What is the looking-glass self?
This theory says deviance is identified by those in power.
What is conflict theory?
When we choose to only follow the norms of society in a limited way.
What is negative deviance?
We sometimes get labeled with a mark of shame by being associated with people or concepts society deems shameful
What is a stigma?
This theory says deviance can act to diffuse tensions.
What is the functionalist theory?
When we over do following norms.
What is positive deviance?
we develop self when others label us all good or bad based on one event
What is the Halo Effect?
This theory says deviance brings about social change.
What is the functionalist theory?
This type of positive deviance is criminal behavior such as tax evasion or insider trading to make more money.
What is a white collar crime?
We develop self-concept by becoming who people tell/show us who we are
What is the Pygmalion Effect?
This theory says our deviance can unify us.
What is the functionalist theory?
In this theory we can be given an identity by our peers that can lead to changing who we are through the pygmalion effect and looking glass self.
What is labeling theory?