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| Conflict is made up of 4 social process |
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1. Formulation definitions of crime
2. Applying these definitions
3. Development of behavior
4. Construction of an ideology - the ways people interpret information |
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| 3 locations of social power |
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1. Corporate sphere
2. Business world
3. Military |
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| Three ways harm can be measured |
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Physical harm
Financial harm
Moral harm |
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acts of economic domination
acts of government control
denial of basic human rights |
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| 3 Definitions of deviance |
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absolutist perspective
relativist perspective
social perspective |
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| Absolutist theory of deviance |
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| Deviance is not created by social norms but intrinsic to the human race |
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| Relativist theory of deviance |
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| Deviance is created by social groups as to label people as outsiders and to fit the practical needs of their situations. The same action may be considered not deviant in certain situations |
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| Social power perspective of deviance |
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| Expands on the relativist theory of deviance but says that people in power get to decide what is deviant and what is not. |
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1. Brings people close
2. Creates jobs
3. Reminds people the rules
4. Creates social solidarity |
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| peoples everyday activity |
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| based on broad society morals |
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| supported by social sanctions |
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| a group of people that share similar experiences and share a sense of togetherness |
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| Communities norms and values, sets one community apart from others |
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| Structural theory of deviance |
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| Invisible social structures that shape society such as class and religion. Operates on the macro level |
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| Cultural theory of deviance |
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| Used to locate the cause of crime, conflicting norms and values exist |
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| Interactional theory of deviance |
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| The root cause of deviance is in the interaction between social structures and cultures |
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| Focuses on those labeled and those doing the labeling |
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| All 3 theories of deviance see the root of deviance as _________ |
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| being in the social world |
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| If means of achieving goals are denied then other ways of achieving those goals will be made. Deviance comes from unhappiness |
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| Event disliked by certain groups |
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| Differential Association Theory |
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| Deviance is learned through interaction with intimate groups |
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| Seeks to address inequalities to male dominance and patriarchy. States that the theories used for males cannot be used equally for females |
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| difference in pay between men and women |
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| Deviance is nothing more than claims made by people who think the action is deviant |
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| Census, emergency rooms. Free, determine money allotments. Very inaccurate |
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| Sociologist get own data, quantitative, expensive, low in accuracy. |
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| Field research, descriptive, qualitative, detailed, accurate, time consuming. |
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