Defining Deviance

Description

Study guide
aashley2
Mind Map by aashley2, updated more than 1 year ago
aashley2
Created by aashley2 over 9 years ago
11
0

Resource summary

Defining Deviance
  1. we refer to violtions of social norms
    1. norms are behavioral codes or prescriptions that guide people into actions and self-presentations conforming to social acceptability
    2. what are three types of norms
      1. folkways, mores and laws
      2. ABC'S of deviance
        1. attitudes, behaviors, conditions
        2. deviants were considered anti-social misfits either through their failure to live up to societal standards or through their intentional defiance of norms
          1. interactionist perspective
            1. defines deviance as the infraction f some agreed-upon rule
            2. social groups create deviance by making the rules whose infraction constitues deviance
              Show full summary Hide full summary

              Similar

              Asch Study and Variations
              littlestephie
              SOC Chapter 7: Deviance
              jjhawkes
              Health and social care Unit 1 Quiz
              Holly Bamford
              Tudors: Chapter 1- Political and social role of the church
              Amy Le Grys
              Globalisation
              V Griffiths
              Functionalist theories of crime and deviance
              alice_tripp
              Contrato social
              Javier Poblete
              Evaluation: Social Causation Hypothesis as an Explanation for Schizophrenia
              Katie Greensted
              Social Studies Vocab.
              Haden s.
              Sociology - Socialisation
              nicole_naismith