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What does symbolic interactionism refer to?
What does symbolic interactionism refer to?
- The game of charades
- The study of human life and human conduct
- The social understanding of reality
- Patterns of communication, interpretation, and adjustment between individuals (correct)
Which of the following is NOT one of the types of deviance described by Merton's Strain Theory?
Which of the following is NOT one of the types of deviance described by Merton's Strain Theory?
- Retreatism
- Conformity (correct)
- Innovation
- Ritualism
According to Merton, which type of deviant is most commonly found in dead-end, repetitive jobs?
According to Merton, which type of deviant is most commonly found in dead-end, repetitive jobs?
- Conformist
- Innovator
- Ritualist (correct)
- Retreatist
According to Émile Durkheim, what are the four important functions of deviance?
According to Émile Durkheim, what are the four important functions of deviance?
What are the four different types of suicide identified by Émile Durkheim?
What are the four different types of suicide identified by Émile Durkheim?
According to Robert K. Merton, what is anomie?
According to Robert K. Merton, what is anomie?
What did Robert K. Merton discuss in terms of deviance?
What did Robert K. Merton discuss in terms of deviance?
According to the text, what are some examples of taboo?
According to the text, what are some examples of taboo?
Which sociological class focuses on how various factors in a society come together and interact to form the whole?
Which sociological class focuses on how various factors in a society come together and interact to form the whole?
What is the collective conscience according to Émile Durkheim?
What is the collective conscience according to Émile Durkheim?
What did Howard Becker identify as the four different types of deviant behavior labels?
What did Howard Becker identify as the four different types of deviant behavior labels?
According to the text, what are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
According to the text, what are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
What are the three broad sociological classes that describe deviant behavior?
What are the three broad sociological classes that describe deviant behavior?
Which of the following statements about deviance is true?
Which of the following statements about deviance is true?
What is the difference between formal deviance and informal deviance?
What is the difference between formal deviance and informal deviance?
What are mores?
What are mores?
What is taboo?
What is taboo?
Which of the following is an example of positive deviation?
Which of the following is an example of positive deviation?
What does the term 'taboo' mean?
What does the term 'taboo' mean?
How does society's understanding of social norms affect the perception of deviance?
How does society's understanding of social norms affect the perception of deviance?
Which of the following is an example of formal deviance?
Which of the following is an example of formal deviance?
What is the difference between mala in se and mala prohibita?
What is the difference between mala in se and mala prohibita?
How do social norms differ throughout society and between cultures?
How do social norms differ throughout society and between cultures?
Which of the following is an example of informal deviance?
Which of the following is an example of informal deviance?
What is the meaning of the term 'taboo'?
What is the meaning of the term 'taboo'?
Which type of deviant accepts society's goals, but rejects the socially acceptable means of achieving them?
Which type of deviant accepts society's goals, but rejects the socially acceptable means of achieving them?
What are the two types of major deviant actions?
What are the two types of major deviant actions?
How does deviance vary across societies and cultures?
How does deviance vary across societies and cultures?
What are some examples of positive deviation?
What are some examples of positive deviation?
What are mores?
What are mores?
What is the collective perception of deviance influenced by?
What is the collective perception of deviance influenced by?
Which type of deviant rejects both society's goals and the legitimate means to achieve them?
Which type of deviant rejects both society's goals and the legitimate means to achieve them?
What are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
What are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviant rejects both society's goals and the legitimate means to achieve them?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviant rejects both society's goals and the legitimate means to achieve them?
According to symbolic interactionism, how many realities do humans exist in?
According to symbolic interactionism, how many realities do humans exist in?
What does the term 'taboo' mean?
What does the term 'taboo' mean?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviant accepts society's goals and the socially acceptable means of achieving them?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviant accepts society's goals and the socially acceptable means of achieving them?
What did Robert K. Merton discuss in terms of deviance?
What did Robert K. Merton discuss in terms of deviance?
Which type of deviant creates new goals and means to replace those of society?
Which type of deviant creates new goals and means to replace those of society?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviance is characterized by retreatism in lower economic classes?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviance is characterized by retreatism in lower economic classes?
According to the text, what are some examples of taboo?
According to the text, what are some examples of taboo?
What are the three broad sociological classes that describe deviant behavior?
What are the three broad sociological classes that describe deviant behavior?
According to the text, what are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
According to the text, what are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
According to Émile Durkheim, what are the four important functions of deviance?
According to Émile Durkheim, what are the four important functions of deviance?
What are the four different types of suicide identified by Émile Durkheim?
What are the four different types of suicide identified by Émile Durkheim?
What is the collective conscience according to Émile Durkheim?
What is the collective conscience according to Émile Durkheim?
According to Robert K. Merton, what is anomie?
According to Robert K. Merton, what is anomie?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviance is characterized by retreatism in lower economic classes?
According to Merton's Strain Theory, which type of deviance is characterized by retreatism in lower economic classes?
According to symbolic interactionism, how many realities do humans exist in?
According to symbolic interactionism, how many realities do humans exist in?
What are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
What are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
What is taboo?
What is taboo?
What does the term 'taboo' mean?
What does the term 'taboo' mean?
According to the text, what are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
According to the text, what are some consequences of transgressing taboo?
