Lesson Quiz 7-2

What is a negative effect of deviance?

It erodes trust (D)

True or False. According to strain theory, deviance is more likely when there is a gap between socially approved goals and the means of obtaining them

True

True or False. Attachment to groups and individuals is one component of social bond

True

True or False. One beneficial effect of deviance is that it helps clarify societal norms.

True

According to Durkheim, the social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting, or absent is called what?

Anomie (C)

True or False. Deviance can only affect society in negative ways

False. (....Can Also Affect Society)

True or False. According to control theory, deviance is the consequence of too many social bonds.

False. (...Too few social bonds)

It's so importantly to Chris to appear successful to others that he begins stealing goods from the warehouse where he works and reselling them to obtain money. What is this an example of?

Innovation (C)

According to control theory, what is important in determining the strength of a person's conformity to social norms?

Participation in approved spcial activites (B)

When you reject a goal but continues to use socially-accepted means of achieving that goal, you are engaging in?

Ritualism (B)