Soc 251 Deviant Behavior WWU Exam 1 questions
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1. Norm Shared expectation of behavior
2. Deviance Violation of a social norm
3. Social Control A process in which society tries to regulate individual or group behavior
4. Sanction A reward or punishment for conforming or deviating from the social
control
5. What does the 10. Categories of De- viance
phrase
"Meaning
guides
behavior"
mean?
6. Most
meanings
are
reinforced
how?
7. What is Social
Constructionis
m?
8. Sumners 3
levels of
Norms
9. 3 types of
De- viance
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, Soc 251 Deviant Behavior WWU Exam 1 questions
with verified answers graded A+ latest update
Behavior creates, refines, Perspective that emphasizes that society and social phenomena are
and reinforces meaning. produced by people, meaning is a product of human creation
Objects on their own do not
have intrinsic meaning, Folkways: everyday rules based on custom or tradition
they are just symbols of Mores: rules based on broad societal morals
meaning Laws: rules that are codified and have legal sanctions
1. Attitudinal -> What you think
2. Behavioral -> What you do
Social order 3. Conditional -> What you are
Ascribed -> Born with
Achieved -> Anything after birth
11. 3 ways to view de- 1. Statistical (50%)
viance 2. Absolute (Always)
3. Relative (When, where, context, who)
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with verified answers graded A+ latest update
1. Norm Shared expectation of behavior
2. Deviance Violation of a social norm
3. Social Control A process in which society tries to regulate individual or group behavior
4. Sanction A reward or punishment for conforming or deviating from the social
control
5. What does the 10. Categories of De- viance
phrase
"Meaning
guides
behavior"
mean?
6. Most
meanings
are
reinforced
how?
7. What is Social
Constructionis
m?
8. Sumners 3
levels of
Norms
9. 3 types of
De- viance
1/
11
, Soc 251 Deviant Behavior WWU Exam 1 questions
with verified answers graded A+ latest update
Behavior creates, refines, Perspective that emphasizes that society and social phenomena are
and reinforces meaning. produced by people, meaning is a product of human creation
Objects on their own do not
have intrinsic meaning, Folkways: everyday rules based on custom or tradition
they are just symbols of Mores: rules based on broad societal morals
meaning Laws: rules that are codified and have legal sanctions
1. Attitudinal -> What you think
2. Behavioral -> What you do
Social order 3. Conditional -> What you are
Ascribed -> Born with
Achieved -> Anything after birth
11. 3 ways to view de- 1. Statistical (50%)
viance 2. Absolute (Always)
3. Relative (When, where, context, who)
2/
11
