a social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting or absent
What is anomie?
100
He identified how deviance is defined in an industrialized society
Who is Steven Spitzer?
100
This concept considers that deviance is part of nurture rather than nature
What is socialization?
100
This approach to crime control is most focused on punishing the offender
What is retribution?
100
He developed the theory of anomie
Who is Emile Durkheim?
200
Deviance is more likely to occur when a gap exists between cultural goals and the ability to achieve these goals legitimately
What is strain theory?
200
The ideas of class divide are important to the post-industrial conflict view of deviance. Much of this builds upon the description of the proletariat and the bourgeoisie as described by this philosopher/economist
Who is Karl Marx?
200
This refers to when two people break a norm, only one of them is labeled deviant
What is labeling theory?
200
Eye for an eye
What is retribution?
200
The fact that deviance defines moral boundaries and people learn right from wrong by defining people as deviant aligns with this sociological perspective
What is functionalism?
300
What are the 4 factors affecting the strength of social bonds with regard to Control Theory
What are involvement, commitment, belief and attachment?
300
Critics of industrial society are deviant because their beliefs challenge economic, political and social basis. The film Into the Fire depicted this during these riots...
What are the 2010 Toronto G20 riots?
300
This is the main theory that deviance is transmitted through socialization
What is Differential Association Theory?
300
This approach to crime control seeks to discourage crime, or make crime unattractive
What is deterrence?
300
Parental neglect vs helicopter parenting can be described as this type of deviance
What is negative and positive deviance?
400
He claimed that social bonds, when strong, would mitigate the degree of deviance in society.
Who is Travis Hirschi?
400
How does the conflict theory perspective on deviance account for certain double standards?
Certain activities normally considered deviant are encouraged depending how they fit within society
400
Term for most powerful agents of socialization, important for considering learned deviance
What are significant others?
400
This approach to crime control can be retributive but also rehabilitative.
What is incarceration?
400
She was the British Prime Minister who claimed "There is no such thing as society"
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
500
What are Merton's 4 deviant responses to "Strain"
What are innovation, rebellion, ritualism and retreatism?
500
This is an undesirable trait used to characterize a person or group
What is stigma?
500
The title of this film is a joke about how often too much attention is paid to socialization being the main or only influence over deviance
What is Bowling for Columbine?
500
The 3 components of the Criminal Justice System
What are law enforcement, the courts and corrections?
500
This term refers to a return to a pattern of criminal behaviour