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Froggy Jumps Deviant Behavior in SociologyOnline version Sociology of deviance basics by Mary 1 What is deviance in sociology? a Crimes only b Behaviors that violate social norms c Unusual actions that are never punished 2 Who is a key proponent of labeling theory? a Émile Durkheim b Howard Becker c Karl Marx 3 According to Durkheim, deviance serves to: a Promote social cohesion and clarify norms b Weaken social order c Cause anomie only 4 Strain theory (Merton) explains deviance as a result of: a Genetic predisposition b Discrepancy between culturally approved goals and legitimate means c Economic class alone 5 Edwin Lemert distinguished primary and secondary deviance. Primary deviance is: a Initial, nonsystematic rule-breaking b Highly organized crime c Deviance that is labeled and punished 6 What are the two main types of sanctions? a Positive and negative socialism b Formal and informal sanctions c Legal and illegal sanctions 7 How do we differentiate crime from deviance? a Crime is always punished; deviance is never punished b Deviance equals crime in all societies c Crime is a violation of formal laws; deviance violates norms 8 Which theory emphasizes social bonds as a deterrent to deviance? a Differential association theory b Labeling theory c Social control theory (Hirschi) 9 Stigma is a concept popularized by which scholar? a Michel Foucault b Erving Goffman c Pierre Bourdieu 10 Deviance is culturally relative because: a Deviance is universal and unchanging b All societies share identical norms c Norms vary across cultures and contexts

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Deviant Behavior in SociologyOnline version

Sociology of deviance basics

by Mary

What is deviance in sociology?

Crimes only

Behaviors that violate social norms

Unusual actions that are never punished

Who is a key proponent of labeling theory?

Émile Durkheim

Howard Becker

Karl Marx

According to Durkheim, deviance serves to:

Promote social cohesion and clarify norms

Weaken social order

Cause anomie only

Strain theory (Merton) explains deviance as a result of:

Genetic predisposition

Discrepancy between culturally approved goals and legitimate means

Economic class alone

Edwin Lemert distinguished primary and secondary deviance. Primary deviance is:

Initial, nonsystematic rule-breaking

Highly organized crime

Deviance that is labeled and punished

What are the two main types of sanctions?

Positive and negative socialism

Formal and informal sanctions

Legal and illegal sanctions

How do we differentiate crime from deviance?

Crime is always punished; deviance is never punished

Deviance equals crime in all societies

Crime is a violation of formal laws; deviance violates norms

Which theory emphasizes social bonds as a deterrent to deviance?

Differential association theory

Labeling theory

Social control theory (Hirschi)

Stigma is a concept popularized by which scholar?

Michel Foucault

Erving Goffman

Pierre Bourdieu

Deviance is culturally relative because:

Deviance is universal and unchanging

All societies share identical norms

Norms vary across cultures and contexts

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Deviant Behavior in SociologyOnline version

by Mary

What is deviance in sociology?

Who is a key proponent of labeling theory?

According to Durkheim, deviance serves to:

Strain theory (Merton) explains deviance as a result of:

Edwin Lemert distinguished primary and secondary deviance. Primary deviance is:

What are the two main types of sanctions?

How do we differentiate crime from deviance?

Which theory emphasizes social bonds as a deterrent to deviance?

Stigma is a concept popularized by which scholar?

Deviance is culturally relative because:

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