Exam 7: Deviance, Conformity, and Social Control: With Emphasis on Mass Surveillance

The U.S. Department of Justice asked meter readers, cable installers, and telephone repair people to report suspicious activities they might notice while serving customers. This qualifies as a form of

The only characteristic common to all forms of deviance is the fact that

The human gaze is a form of

Which one of the following countries has the highest incarceration rate in the world?

"Deviance depends on whether people notice it." This statement is most closely associated with which theory of deviance?

Which one of the following statements is most closely associated with differential association theory?

__________ are likely to be accused of a crime when the well-being of a country or group is threatened.

Telephone tapping, interception of letters and electronic monitoring are examples of

Socialization is a process by which people come to learn and accept the ways of their culture as natural. In this sense socialization is

Joe values privacy and is not willing to consent to surveillance. To access advantages that come with surveillance such as reward points, Joe gives a nonworking phone number. From a structural strain perspective Joe is engaged in

Which one of the following statements best corresponds with Durkheim's perspective on deviance?

____________________ is a reaction or response of approval or disapproval to another's behavior or appearance.

A ______________________ is a social arrangement by which punishment for crimes-torture, disfigurement, dismemberment, and execution-is delivered in public settings for all to see.

"When persons become criminals, they do so because of contacts with criminal patterns and also because of isolation from anticriminal influences." This statement represents an essential assumption that underlies ______________ theories.

_____ are essential to the well-being of a group.

_______ is any behavior or appearance that is socially challenged because it departs from the norms and expectations of the group.

During the Cultural Revolution the dominant mores

Which of the following phrases best summarizes "innovation"?

The theory of differential association focuses on

Ideally, conformity should be