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What factors contribute to human actions, particularly in relation to violent tendencies?
What factors contribute to human actions, particularly in relation to violent tendencies?
- Economic, political, and educational factors
- Religious, linguistic, and artistic factors
- Historical, geographical, and technological factors
- Psychological, social, cultural, and biological factors (correct)
What does evolutionary psychology suggest about certain behaviors, including potential violent inclinations?
What does evolutionary psychology suggest about certain behaviors, including potential violent inclinations?
- They might have evolved as adaptive responses over time (correct)
- They are only influenced by cultural norms
- They are solely determined by genetic factors
- They are unrelated to survival and reproduction
What does the text highlight as a limitation of the biological perspective on violence?
What does the text highlight as a limitation of the biological perspective on violence?
- It has no relevance to understanding violence
- It encompasses all aspects of human behavior accurately
- It is the sole determinant of violent tendencies
- It might overlook the significant impact of social, cultural, and environmental influences (correct)
How does the social learning theory propose that individuals learn behaviors, including violent ones?
How does the social learning theory propose that individuals learn behaviors, including violent ones?
What factors determine status in prison?
What factors determine status in prison?
What are the types of resources that inmates may possess in prison?
What are the types of resources that inmates may possess in prison?
How is status perceived within the prison system?
How is status perceived within the prison system?
What does the term 'inexpansible quality of status' refer to?
What does the term 'inexpansible quality of status' refer to?
What do relative locations determine within the prison's social hierarchy?
What do relative locations determine within the prison's social hierarchy?
What insights does Michalski's theory provide about the prison environment?
What insights does Michalski's theory provide about the prison environment?
What plays a pivotal role in shaping power dynamics and understanding violence in correctional facilities?
What plays a pivotal role in shaping power dynamics and understanding violence in correctional facilities?
What does 'status in prison' refer to?
What does 'status in prison' refer to?
What theory explores how exposure to violence in childhood can perpetuate violent behaviors in later life?
What theory explores how exposure to violence in childhood can perpetuate violent behaviors in later life?
Which framework focuses on social structures and patterns influencing human behavior and violent structures?
Which framework focuses on social structures and patterns influencing human behavior and violent structures?
What distinguishes between confrontation tension and forward panic, exploring how these states can escalate conflicts into violent encounters?
What distinguishes between confrontation tension and forward panic, exploring how these states can escalate conflicts into violent encounters?
What concept helps analyze broader societal structures contributing to violence, considering relational distance, cultural distance, and social inequality?
What concept helps analyze broader societal structures contributing to violence, considering relational distance, cultural distance, and social inequality?
Which type of violence involves using it as a means of conflict management or asserting moral beliefs?
Which type of violence involves using it as a means of conflict management or asserting moral beliefs?
What may escalate into violent encounters due to status-related tensions?
What may escalate into violent encounters due to status-related tensions?
What is significant in societies, with individuals adopting various mechanisms to attain, maintain, or assert it?
What is significant in societies, with individuals adopting various mechanisms to attain, maintain, or assert it?
What theory focuses on violence within correctional facilities as a symbolic expression of dominance and hegemonic masculinity?
What theory focuses on violence within correctional facilities as a symbolic expression of dominance and hegemonic masculinity?
What may be tied to notions of honor, where individuals resort to violence to defend their honor or reputation?
What may be tied to notions of honor, where individuals resort to violence to defend their honor or reputation?
The text likely includes a comparative analysis focusing on societal factors, policies, and cultural norms influencing violence rates in which two countries?
The text likely includes a comparative analysis focusing on societal factors, policies, and cultural norms influencing violence rates in which two countries?
Which model explores the prevalence of men in perpetrating violent acts and investigates societal, cultural, or biological factors contributing to this trend?
Which model explores the prevalence of men in perpetrating violent acts and investigates societal, cultural, or biological factors contributing to this trend?
Flashcards
Socialization
Socialization
The process of learning social norms and behaviors, which can influence violent tendencies.
Modeling
Modeling
Learning by observing and imitating others' behaviors, including violent ones.
Conditioning
Conditioning
Learning through association; associating violence with rewards or punishments.
Intergenerational Transmission of Violence
Intergenerational Transmission of Violence
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Black's Pure Sociology
Black's Pure Sociology
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Collins' Interpersonal Violence Model
Collins' Interpersonal Violence Model
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Confrontation Tension
Confrontation Tension
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Forward Panic
Forward Panic
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Cultural justifications
Cultural justifications
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Social Fields
Social Fields
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Expressive violence
Expressive violence
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Instrumental violence
Instrumental violence
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Status competitions
Status competitions
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Prison Violence
Prison Violence
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Prison social hierarchy
Prison social hierarchy
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Hegemonic masculinity
Hegemonic masculinity
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Violence as Conflict Management
Violence as Conflict Management
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Notions of honor
Notions of honor
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Study Notes
- Socialization, modeling, and conditioning significantly impact the development of violent behaviors and tendencies.
- Intergenerational Transmission of Violence Theory explores how exposure to violence in childhood can perpetuate violent behaviors in later life.
- Black's Pure Sociology Analytic Framework focuses on social structures and patterns that influence human behavior and violent structures.
- Collins' Interpersonal Violence Model distinguishes between confrontation tension and forward panic, exploring how these states can escalate conflicts into violent encounters.
- The text likely includes a comparative analysis of the United States and Canada, focusing on societal factors, policies, and cultural norms influencing violence rates.
- Cultural justifications for violence exist in various societies and may vary across historical contexts, shaping attitudes towards violence.
- Social Fields concepts such as relational distance, cultural distance, functional independence, social inequality, polarized social fields, and partisanship help analyze broader societal structures contributing to violence.
- Violence may be used as a means of conflict management or asserting moral beliefs, involving expressive and instrumental violence.
- Social fields, relationships, and societal contexts shape the occurrence, patterns, and outcomes of violent interactions.
- The text examines the prevalence of men in perpetrating violent acts and explores societal, cultural, or biological factors contributing to this trend.
- Status competitions, such as "bar fights," can escalate into violent encounters due to status-related tensions.
- Social status is significant in societies, and individuals adopt various mechanisms to attain, maintain, or assert their status.
- Fighting may be tied to notions of honor, where individuals resort to violence to defend their honor or reputation.
- Michalski's theory of prison violence focuses on violence within correctional facilities, with violence as a symbolic expression of dominance and hegemonic masculinity, and a distinct prison social hierarchy influencing interactions and power dynamics.
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