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- 1Devianceviolation of any social norm
- 2We french kiss, but would never spit into a spoon and drink it. Example of_______?Deviance
- 3A physical disability is a _______because it violates a social normDeviance
- 4Folkwayssmall acts of deviance/minor norm violation
- 5Sactionspunishments
- 6laughing at someone, burping at dinner, being late are examples ofSanctions
- 7Formal sanctionstickets, parking violation
- 8informal sanctionslaughing at someone if they puke, picking your nose, smoking in front of a non smoker
- 9a norm violation that is seen as socially significant and often receives formal sanctions Ex: Crie, murder, etcMores
- 10So morally offensive, that to even talk about brings shame to you. Ex: beastialityTaboo
- 11True or False. Not all deviant acts are crimesTrue
- 12Are all crimes deviant?Most, but not all.
Ex. Downloading torrents, jaywalking - 13Public Consensus
- 14The degree to which a community is bonded together.Social Cohesion
Ex: If everything stays calm when cops are gone, then the social cohesion is high. - 15The mechanisms in society that communicate norms Ex: Peer pressureSocial Control
- 16The degree to which you are integrated into society.Social Integration
Ex: A new kid at school might be more likely to break the rules if he is less integrated - 17True or False A deviance strengthens a communityTrue
- 18Deviance clarifies__________?Moral Values
- 19Deviance_________ social change.Encourages
Ex: after 911 - 20—.
- 21Clergyanyone who works for a religious group.
- 22RebelSeeks new goals through new means
- 23When someone behaves a certain way it's seen as good, but when someone else does the exact same thing, its seen as bad.Labeling Theory
Ex: behaviors are deviant only when society labels them as deviant - 24The redefinition of who you are as a person in society.Stigmatization
- 25No act of deviance is inherently deviant. None are biological.It is not the act; it is how we label it.
- 26The world is a fair and orderly place that makes sense is falling into the _____________?Just World Hypothesis
- 27"What was she wearing when she got raped? What did she think was going to happen?" This is falling into the ______?Victim blaming
- 28The ________ shows us who commits the crimes?FBI Crime Index
- 29"In the last year, how many crimes have you committed"Self Report Survey
- 30"In the last year, how many crimes have been committed on you?"Victim Report Summary
- 31If you kill 20 people unwillfully in a coal mine accident, the max penalty is _____ months6
- 32All people of all classes, gender, etc. commit crimes at same____, yet different_____.Rate, Crimes
- 33Wherever we put the cops, we find the Crime.
- 34True or False? All ethnic groups use drugs at almost the same rate.True
- 35The ability to get people to do what you want even if they don't want to.Power
- 36The illegitimate use of power. Ex: using a gun to get someone to do somethingCoercion
- 37Traditional AuthorityComes from tradition
Ex: the Pope has had authority from generation to generation - 38Rational legal authorityPower comes from the gov'nt.
- 39Charismatic authorityImpersonal legal rules
Ex: The President is President because the Constitution says that's how it is. - 40Situations defined as _____ are _____ in their consequences.REAL
- 41How we form levels and classes of people?Stratification
- 42List levels of Stratification System from top to bottom.1. Upper
2. Middle
3. Lower
4. Working
5. Impoverished - 43Rise or Fall based on skills and abilities and how hard you worked.Equality of Opportunity
- 44Social MobilityThe ability to move up or down
- 45You are born into a class through your parents. You don't marry outside your own class. NO social mobility.The Varna Caste System
- 46You are born in, SOME social mobility. Upper, Middle, Lower.Class System
- 47Society is a complex system whose parts work togetherStructure Functionalism
- 48"If there is inequality in society, it must serve some function."Davis Moore Thesis
"If everyone had the same opportunities to be big timers, who would pick up the trash?" - 49Bourgeoisieown means of production
- 50Proletariateonly own THEIR labor
- 51Vaber said "Your class means you are with people that have similar life chances.".
- 52Which Stratification System has Social MobilityClass System
- 53Which Stratification System are you born into a class?Both Class and Caste
- 54Socioeconomic Status (SES)the social standing of a person
Combo of Education, Occupational Prestige, and Income - 55Income VS. WealthIncome=Paycheck
Wealth=Assets, property, etc - 56If you cut the taxes on the richest people, then they will invest that money and create jobs.Supply Side Economics
(Trickle Down) - 57If we cut taxes on lower income people, they will go out and spend it.Demand Side Economics
- 58"We went from an economy that makes things to making info"De-industrialization
- 59The over emphasis of credentials(college degree) when employee selectingCredentialism
- 60James Loewen did an analysis of High School Textbooks. What word did he see almost no discussion of?Class/Inequality
- 61___ in 6 Americans (17%) are in poverty.1
- 62What is the fastest growing poverty group?Women with kids
- 63For every dollar a woman makes ,a man makes ____more.24 Cents
- 64Poor people spend ____of their money on food.A third
- 65People who argue that poor people are different than non-poor people are falling victim to ______?Fundamental Attribution Error
- 66Personal Responsibilty And Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act"Go get a job"
- 67Upside Down Welfare SystemWealthfare- govn't money goes to non-poor
Welfare- goes to poor - 68True or False? The majority of money the Govn't gives actually goes to non-poor people.True
- 69Income is taxed at 35%, Loans at 15%, but only accessed through_____?Wealth
- 70The most common form of wealth is_____?Home Ownership
- 71True or False? Less than one fourth of all low income Americans get housing assistance.True
- 72Hypocracy/Common PlaceMaking someone feel bad for something you do.
- 73Is Race a Biological Fact?NO
"Race is not real but only a social myth." - 74The US has divided Racial Categories"You are either white, or you're not"
- 75In Brazil, they use a gradient for race.Parents would actually give birth to a baby that is lighter or darker.
- 76"A social process by which racial categories are created, inhabited, transformed, and destroyed."Racial Formation Theory
- 77White is what?White is a designation of in-group status.
"It's the signifier that you're one of us." - 78Micro AggressionsInsults with Race
- 79When a person of color takes on the thought of white supremacyInternalized Racism
- 80Dichotomization of Racism"Either Prejudice or not"
Either Racist or not" - 81Federal Housing Authority"We need to promote home ownership, then they will want stove, furniture, car, etc.."
- 82FHA backed the huge loans so people can own homes.
- 83RedliningPutting a "red line" around areas that were hazardous to put houses.
- 84Top and bottom fourth shrunk; of 128 billion dollars in home mortgages backed by govn't, less than 2% were black folks.The Great Compression
- 85Fair Housing ActMade it illegal to deny a person the right to use loans for house by color.
- 86BlockbustingGet black family to move into a white neighborhood, then get the white neighbor to sell home because of black neighbor.
- 87Overt Institutional DiscriminationIntentional
A big sign that says "No Colors" - 88Subtle Institutional DiscriminationUnintentional
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