Deviance and Control Theory
Slides in this set (3)
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- Lombroso 1876
- (1876 - low in historical validity)
- Behaviour is caused by inherited attributes
- Researched 1400 prisoners
- (1400 prisoners - good sample size)
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- Eyseneck 1970
- (1970 - historically valid)
- Criminality is correlated with personality
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- Normative deviance “refers
- to the actions which differ from the accepted standards of a society....it
- consists of violation of social norms.”
- Shared
- values and ways of behaving (norms).
- Can
- these change over time?