TEST: Ch. 7 – Deviance & Social Control

_____________ is deviance is transmitted through socialization in the same way that conformity is learned.

• Primary

• Secondary

• Differential Association Theory

• Anomie

According to Robert K. Merton's Deviance Typology, what happens when there are new industrial means, and new cultural goals?

• Conformity

• Rebellion

• Retreatism

• Innovation

The theory that society creates deviance by identifying particular members as deviant.

• Labeling Theory

• Control Theory

• Strain Theory

• Differential Association Theory

Negative deviance = ____________ behavior

• Perfect

• Dangerous

• Unusual

• Unacceptable

No social control = Unpredictable and disorganized societies

• True

• False

Behavior that over-conforms to social expectations.

• Acceptable Deviance

• Positive Deviance

• Secondary Deviance

• Unacceptable Deviance

Deterrence encourages criminal acts by rewarding sanctions.

• True

• False

Having social control = Life is unpredictable

• True

• False

Which one of the following is NOT a reaction to strain theory?

• Retribution

• Ritualism

• Retreatism

• Rebellion

Symbolic Interactionism says: A person is more likely to copy deviant behavior from someone significant to him or her.

• True

• False