Deviance
A violation of established contextual, cultural, or social norms
What is deviance?
The regulation and enforcement of norms
What is social control?
The means for enforcing rules
What are sanctions?
Deviance is always negative
What is false?
An arrangement of practices and behaviors on which society's members base their daily lives
What is social order?
A smile for helping an elderly person with groceries
What is an informal positive sanction?
Location, audience, individual
What factors shape what gets labeled as deviant?
How is formal social control maintained?
A promotion at work
What is a formal positive sanction?
Deviance is not always illegal
What is true?
What is an example of social control?
What is an informal negative sanction?
Authority figures shape norms, often to benefit themselves
What is the relationship between power and deviance?
Involuntary reflex
What is not an example of social control?
A parking fine
What is a formal negative sanction?