Solved

Following Is a List of Terms and Then a Series

Question 15

Matching

Following is a list of terms and then a series of statements. Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank.

Premises:
____ People who neither accept the goals of the larger society nor the means to achieve those goals.
____ Component of social control theory referring to emotional bonds with other people in society.
____ People who share the goals of society with conformists but employ illegitimate means to obtain those goals.
____ Component of social control theory referring to people's respect for law and order in society.
____ Component of social control theory referring to an individual's desire to obtain societal goals through legitimate means.
____ People who try to obtain the goals of society through accepted means.
____ Keeping a known stigma from creating tensions in interactions by downplaying it.
____ Refers to any behavior that departs from accepted practices in a society or group.
____ Theory that deviance is learned through interaction with others.
____ Less-serious rules of behavior in a group or society.
____ The process by which individuals index thoughts, feelings, and behaviors from their own perspective.
____ Component of social control theory referring to people's participation in acceptable social activities such as clubs, churches and other organizations.
____ Theory that argues deviance is a consequence of a social process in which a negative characteristic becomes an element of an individual's identity.
____ When a deviant lifestyle becomes a normal part of an individual's life.
____ Widely held values and beliefs in a society.
____ People labeled as deviants who accept the deviant labels.
____ Attempts to hide stigma by looking normal.
____ The process by which individuals think about a behavior within its social context and give meaning to it.
____ Reinterpretations of past behaviors in light of the person's new role as a deviant.
____ The initial deviant act that causes other people to label the individual a deviant.
____ When individuals seek to challenge either the traditional goals or the accepted means of achieving those goals.
____ Someone who approves of the ways people should live their lives but give up trying to obtain societal goals.
____ Additional deviant acts that support the initial deviant label.
____ Theory that deviance results when individuals' bonds with conventional society are weakened in some way.
____ Crimes typically associated with middle- and upper-class individuals such as embezzlement, cheating, and laundering money.
____ An attribute that is deeply discrediting.
____ Theory that argues that people choose to commit deviance as a natural outcome of social conditions in which socially acceptable goals can not be obtained through legitimate means.
____ The state's attempts to maintain social order through police and courts and other representatives of the state.
____ A sense of "normlessness," where there is little consensus about what is right and wrong.
Responses:
Outsiders
Agents of social control
Rebellion
Reflexivity
Indexicality
Involvement
White-collar crimes
Attachment
Belief
Commitment
Moral career
Ritualist
Innovators
Retreatist
Primary deviance
Secondary deviance
Anomie
Stigma
Folkways
Mores
Conformists
Retrospective interpretations
Deviance
Strain theory
Passing
Covering
Social control theory
Labeling theory
Differential association theory

Correct Answer:

____ People who neither accept the goals of the larger society nor the means to achieve those goals.
____ Component of social control theory referring to emotional bonds with other people in society.
____ People who share the goals of society with conformists but employ illegitimate means to obtain those goals.
____ Component of social control theory referring to people's respect for law and order in society.
____ Component of social control theory referring to an individual's desire to obtain societal goals through legitimate means.
____ People who try to obtain the goals of society through accepted means.
____ Keeping a known stigma from creating tensions in interactions by downplaying it.
____ Refers to any behavior that departs from accepted practices in a society or group.
____ Theory that deviance is learned through interaction with others.
____ Less-serious rules of behavior in a group or society.
____ The process by which individuals index thoughts, feelings, and behaviors from their own perspective.
____ Component of social control theory referring to people's participation in acceptable social activities such as clubs, churches and other organizations.
____ Theory that argues deviance is a consequence of a social process in which a negative characteristic becomes an element of an individual's identity.
____ When a deviant lifestyle becomes a normal part of an individual's life.
____ Widely held values and beliefs in a society.
____ People labeled as deviants who accept the deviant labels.
____ Attempts to hide stigma by looking normal.
____ The process by which individuals think about a behavior within its social context and give meaning to it.
____ Reinterpretations of past behaviors in light of the person's new role as a deviant.
____ The initial deviant act that causes other people to label the individual a deviant.
____ When individuals seek to challenge either the traditional goals or the accepted means of achieving those goals.
____ Someone who approves of the ways people should live their lives but give up trying to obtain societal goals.
____ Additional deviant acts that support the initial deviant label.
____ Theory that deviance results when individuals' bonds with conventional society are weakened in some way.
____ Crimes typically associated with middle- and upper-class individuals such as embezzlement, cheating, and laundering money.
____ An attribute that is deeply discrediting.
____ Theory that argues that people choose to commit deviance as a natural outcome of social conditions in which socially acceptable goals can not be obtained through legitimate means.
____ The state's attempts to maintain social order through police and courts and other representatives of the state.
____ A sense of "normlessness," where there is little consensus about what is right and wrong.
Related Questions