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Durkheim and Merton

Authored by Ashleigh Hutchinson

Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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Durkheim and Merton
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1.

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1 min • 1 pt

Durkheim suggests that crime is __________ as there will always be individuals who behave in a deviant way in society.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'anomie' refer to?

A situation where where shared norms become weakened.

A situation where where shared norms become strengthened.

Reinforcing boundaries between people in society.

Social change.

3.

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1 min • 1 pt

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Which positive function of crime does the image refer to?

4.

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1 min • 1 pt

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Which positive function of crime does the image refer to?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Crime reinforces the boundaries between what is right and wrong in society. It unites people together.

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Social Change

Boundary Maintenance

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Provides and outlet for deviant behaviour. For example, Davis argues that prostitution acts to release men’s sexual frustrations without threatening the nuclear family. 

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Social Change

Boundary Maintenance

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The London 2011 riots indicated that there were issues of racism within the police force. Which positive function would this be?

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Social Change

Boundary maintenance

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