Chapter 7 Grade Recovery

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Across
  1. 3. A theoretical framework in which society is viewed as composed of groups that are competing for scarce resources
  2. 6. type of crime where attacks are based on a person's race, religion, or other characteristics
  3. 7. a violation of contextual, cultural, or social norms
  4. 10. a type of deviance when a violation of norms that does not result in any long-term effects on the individual's self-image or interactions with others
  5. 11. a small group of wealthy and influential people at the top of society who hold the power and resources
  6. 12. Elite A small group of wealthy and influential people at the top of society who hold the power and resources, C. Wright Mills
  7. 13. deviance that occurs when a person's self-concept and behavior begin to change after his or her actions are labeled as deviant by members of society
  8. 16. activities against the law, but that do not result in injury to any individual other than the person who engages in them
  9. 18. a theory that asserts crime occurs in communities with weak social ties and the absence of social control
Down
  1. 1. a theory that states individuals learn deviant behavior from those close to them who provide models of and opportunities for deviance
  2. 2. a theory that addresses the relationship between having socially acceptable goals and having socially acceptable means to reach those goals
  3. 4. the ascribing of a deviant behavior to another person by members of society
  4. 5. crime committed by white-collar workers in a business environment
  5. 8. a theory that suggests conformity to the prevailing cultural norms of lower-class society causes crime
  6. 9. a theory that suggests conformity to the prevailing cultural norms of lower-class society causes crime
  7. 14. crimes that involve the destruction or theft of property, but do not use force or the threat of force
  8. 15. theory that states social control is directly affected by the strength of social bonds and that deviance results from a feeling of disconnection from society
  9. 17. a crime that does not result in injury to any individual other than the person who engages in them