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- conformity
- going along with peers
- Obedience
- Compliance with higher authority
- Funtionalist perspective of devience
- Helps define limits of proper behavior
- interationist perspective of devience
- people learn criminal behavior by interacting with others
- labeling theory
- CRITICAL ASPECT in recognition that some people are viewed as devient while others doing the same are not
- Conflict perspective of devience
- laws and punishment are reflection of interest of those in power
- Femenist POV of devience
- cultural attitudes help explain gender diff. in devience and crime
- crime
- devience from formal norms
- ANOMIE
- durkeims term for the loss of direction felt in society when social control in in effective
- Anomie theory of deviance
- confusion that occutrs when social norms conflict or dont exhist..when one finds there "road to riches" closed they may turn to devient behavior to attain goals
- victimless crime
- exchange of illegal goods svcs. and individual isnt being harmed
- stratification
- structured ranking of entire groups, arrangement into classes.
- funtionalst view of startification
- Necessary to motivate people to fill societys important positions
- Conflict view of stratification
- a major source of societal tension
- Interactionist view of stratification
- stress importance that social class determies lifestyle
- absolute poverty
- minimal lever of substinence
- capitalism
- eco system production in private hands
- Closed system
- little or no spcial mobility
- horizontal mobility
- movement of an individual from social postitions in the same rank
- vertical mobility
- movement of an individual from social positions in different ranks
- Intergenerational Intragenerational
- inter-changes in pos. in childhood intra- changes in position in adulthood
- Objective method:
- measuring social classes, assigns ind. classes based on occupation income residence
- prestige
- respect and admiration recieved for holding a position
- status group
- same lifestyle, independent of class