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WorksheetsControl, Deviance, and Crime
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
An act that is labeled by those in authority, is prohibited by law, and is punishable.
Recidivism
Anomie
Crime
Rebellion
George’s sixth-grade class avoid him because his father is in prison. This is an example of
ritualism
rebellion.
a stigma.
attachment.
A computer operator figures out a way to steal from the bank where he works by sending money to a secret account. This is a
retreatism.
control theory.
labeling theory.
white-collar crime.
Deviance is always criminal.
True
False
An example of a white-collar crime would be...
Drug dealing
Arson
Car theft
Tax fraud
A spontaneous expression of approval or disapproval given by an individual or a group (e.g. friends or family)
Positive Sanction
Formal Sanction
Informal Sanction
Stigma
Which agents of social control are informal?
Family, peer groups, and coworkers
Prisons
Police
Courts
rewards or punishments used to enforce conformity to norms
Sanctions
Positive Sanction
Formal Sanction
Stigma
Positive Sanction
Not following the social norms
a reward or positive reaction, like a smile to a material reward
a punishment or the threat of punishment
mark of social disgrace
a punishment or the threat of punishment used to enforce conformity
Negative Sanction
Formal Sanction
Social Control
Stigma
Formal Sanction
reward or punishment that is given by some formal organization
rewards or punishments
a punishment or the threat of punishment
a mark of social disgrace
a mark of social disgrace that sets a deviant individual apart from the rest of society
Stigma
Deviance
Social Control
Formal Sanction
crime committed by people of high social position in the course of their occupations
White-Collar Crime
Crime Syndicate
Recidivism
Rebellion
Police Discretion
the power held by police officers to decide who they arrested
repeated criminal behavior
assuming nonwhite Americans are more likely to commit crimes
large-scale organization of professional criminals that controls some business through violence
the practice of assuming nonwhite Americans are more likely to commit crimes than white Americans
Police Discretion
Stigma
Secondary Deviance
racial profiling
