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Module 3 Study Guide
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- 1Deviance-Making Enterprise Facets1. Rule Creating (Without which there would be no deviant behavior)
2. Rule-Enforcing (Applying those rules to specific groups of people). - 2Moral EntrepreneursPeople involved in the process of individuals drawing on the power and resources of organizations, institutions, agencies, symbols, ideas, communication and audiences.
- 3Types of Moral Entrepreneurs1. Rule Creators
2. Rule Enforcers - 4Rule Creators- ExamplesPoliticians, Crusading public figures, teachers, parents, school administrators, and CEO's of business organizations.
- 5Rule Enforcer- ExamplesPolice, court, judges, dormitory RAS, members of neighborhood associations, Inter-Fraternity Council, and parents
- 6AwarenessUse messages of awareness to create a sense that certain conditions are problematic and pose a present or future potential danger to society.
- 7Moral ConversionRules Creators trying to convince others of their views
- 8AlliancesRule creators look to different groups in society to form alliances or coalitions to support their campaigns.
Alliances are long-term allies. - 9CoalitionsGroups that do not normally lobby together, but are bonded by their mutual interests in a single issue.
- 10Moral panicWhen the efforts of moral entrepreneurs are very successful because of a threat to society is depicted, promoting terror and dread with its powerfully persuasive focus on fold devils.
- 11Factors affecting Social power in society1. Money
2. Race and ethnicity
3. Gender
4. Age - 12Drug scaresAutonomous from whatever drug-related problems exist or are said to exist.
A form of moral panic ideologically constructed so as to construe on or another chemical bogeyman, a la communists, as the core cause of a wide array of preexisting public problems. - 13First and most significant drug scareOver-drink
- 14America's First real drug lawSan Francisco's anti-opium den ordinance of 1875.
- 15Routinization of cariatureRhetorically recrafting worst cases into typical cases and the episodic into the epidemic
- 16Ownership of drug problemsThe ability to create and influence the public definition of a problem
- 17ScapegoatingBlaming a drug or its alleged effects on a group of its users for a variety of preexisting social ills that are typically only indirectly associated with it.
- 18Smoking BanSymbolized the deviant status of cigarette smokers, the prohibition visibly demonstrating the community's redemption of their behavior.
- 19Failure to Launch1. Lack of technological understanding
2. Comprehensive official control of an issue - 20Chasm between official expectations and the actual problem faced these consequences..1. Lack of media access
2. The invisibility of the problem
3. Preemption by other causes and interest groups - 21Who receives the most aggressive policing tactics such as stops and searches?young men
- 22Two themes related to the presence of the lesbian stereotype in women's sport1. A silence surrounding the issue of lesbianism in women's sport
2. Athletes' internalization of societal stereotypes concerning lesbians and women athletes. - 23What does attaching the label of lesbian do to women who engage in sports?It diminishes their sporting accomplishments.
- 24Effect of a criminal record for whitesReduces the likelihood of a callback by 50%
Levels of responsiveness change dramatically once employer sees criminal record - 25Effect of race in getting a job with a criminal recordBlacks without criminal record- 14% callback
Whites without criminal record- 34%
Whites with criminal record- 17%
Blacks with criminal record- 5% - 26Saints-A middle to upper class group of boys that Chambliss studied
-Got away with more than the Roughnecks because of how society viewed them
-Biggest issues were truency, wild driving, petty theft and drinking - 27Roughnecks-The other group of boys that Chambliss studied "from the other side of the tracks"
-Always in trouble with police
-Didn't have as much access to drinking because they couldn't afford cars
-Still caused a lot of trouble (but not more than the Saints) - 28Reasons why the Roughnecks were more targeted than the Saints1. Visibility
2. Demeanor
3. Bias - 29—