Deviance & Sociology

Deviance & Sociology

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following best describes deviance? Options: crime, behaviors that are viewed as a violation of societal norms, behaviors that result in a severe punishment or crime, None of the above

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behaviors that are viewed as a violation of societal norms

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: What is considered deviant in one culture may be accepted in another.

Back

True

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sociological perspective asserts that the richest, most powerful members of society decide who is and who is not considered deviant?

Back

Conflict Theory

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sociological perspective would assert how deviance is an important part of keeping a society running smoothly?

Back

Functionalism

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sociological perspective is interested in concepts like victim discounting and white-collar crime?

Back

Conflict Theory

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Both labeling theory and differential association theory are rooted in which sociological perspective?

Back

Symbolic Interactionism

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the 4 deviant responses outlined in strain theory would describe someone who finds illegal ways to achieve culturally appropriate goals?

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