Sociology Chapter 7

4. A repetition of, or return to criminal behavior restitution punishment intended to make criminals.
6. The theory that compliance with social norms requires strong bonds between individuals and society.
7. An act committed in violation of the law.
8. Rewards or punishments that encourage conformity to social norms.
13. The theory that deviance is more likely to occur when a gap exists between cultural goals and the ability to achieve them.
14. Ways to encourage conformity to society’s norms.
15. Discouraging criminal acts by threatening punishment.
18. A system comprising institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal status.
19. Behavior that overconforms to accepted norms.
21. Behavior that overconforms to social expectations.
22. A method of protecting society from criminals by keeping them in prison.
24. The process of changing or reforming a criminal through socialization.

1. To make up for the financial damage caused by their acts.
2. An undesirable label used to deny a deviant acceptance.
3. The theory that individuals learn deviance in proportion to the number of deviant acts and norms to which are exposed
5. Deviance that becomes a lifestyle and part of an individual's identity.
9. Job-related crimes committed by High-Status people.
10. The process of reducing the seriousness of the crimes that injure people of lower status.
11. Punishment intended to make criminals pay compensation for their acts.
12. The theory that society creates deviance by identifying particular members as deviant.
16. Behavior that departs from societal or group norms.
17. only occasional breaking of norms
20. A person who breaks significant societal or group norms.
23. A social condition in which norms are weak conflicting or absent.