Across
- 6. a violation of contextual, cultural, or social norms
- 7. in strain theory, individuals experiencing this pursue goals they cannot reach through legitimate means by instead using criminal or deviant means
- 9. in strain theory, this describes someone who lowers their goals until they can reach them through socially acceptable ways
- 15. the regulation and enforcement of norms
- 16. deviant behavior that does not have long-term consequences and does not result in the person committing the act being labeled as a deviant
- 17. a deviant act, especially for those underage; the reason the same students use the restroom every class period
- 19. recent studies show these are creating a generation of addicts who have difficulty functioning socially
- 20. inequalities in wealth and power that arise from the economic system; not a formal theory on deviance
- 21. in strain theory, individuals experiencing this have both the goal and the means to achieve success
- 22. punishments for violating norms
- 23. in strain theory, when people replace society's current goals and means with new goals and means
- 24. the means of enforcing rules
- 25. sanctions that occur in face-to-face interactions
Down
- 1. a symbolic interactionist theory that states individuals learn deviant behavior from those close to them who provide models of and opportunities for deviance
- 2. in strain theory, those who reject society's goals and means; drug addicts fall into this category
- 3. an early founder of conflict theory; he stated that the working classes will always be at odds with the wealth classes; these groups will always be fighting for power
- 4. a symbolic interactionist 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
- 5. a conflict theory which states that the rich and powerful have ways to manipulate the legal and political systems to their advantage
- 8. a symbolic interactionist theory; the ascribing of a deviant behavior to another person by members of society
- 10. deviant behavior that results from being publicly labeled as deviant and treated as an outsider
- 11. sanctions that are officially recognized and enforced
- 12. rewards given for conforming to norms
- 13. an odd, but interesting teacher; a member of the hobbit species; sometimes grumpy from lack of sleep; known for wearing iconic flatcaps
- 14. a functionalist approach which says deviance results when one lacks the ways to reach socially accepted goals by accepted methods
- 18. a functionalist theory that asserts crime occurs in communities with weak social ties and the absence of social control