Chapter 7 Vocab Crossword
Across
- 3. Behavior that under-conforms to accepted norms
- 7. The theory that compliance with social norms requires strong bonds between individuals and society
- 11. The theory that individuals learn deviance in a proportion to the number of deviant acts and norms to which they are exposed
- 13. An act committed in violation of the law
- 14. Behavior that over-conforms to social expectations
- 16. Only occasional breaking or norms
- 19. Ways to encourage conformity to society's norms
- 20. The process of changing or reforming a criminal through socialization
- 21. A social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting, or absent
- 24. A method of protecting society from criminals by keeping them in prison
Down
- 1. Rewards or punishments that encourage conformity to social norms
- 2. The theory that deviance is more likely to occur when a gap exists between cultural goals and the ability to achieve them
- 4. A system compromising institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal statuses
- 5. The process of reducing the seriousness of the crimes that injure people of lower status
- 6. A person who breaks significant societal or group norms
- 8. Deviance that becomes lifestyle and part of an individual's identity
- 9. A repetition of, or return to, a criminal behavior
- 10. A job related crime committed by high status people
- 12. Discouraging criminal acts by threatening punishment
- 15. Behavior that departs from societal or group norms
- 17. Punishment intended to make criminals pay monetary compensation to make up for the financial damaged caused by their acts
- 18. The theory that society creates deviance by identifying particular members as deviant
- 22. Punishment intended to make criminals pay compensation for their acts
- 23. An undesirable label used to deny a deviant acceptance