Crime and Deviance: Functionalism 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceSociological theoryA2/A-levelAQA Created by: GabzayCreated on: 14-06-14 19:27 According to Durkheim, how are value consensus and social solidarity achieved? Socialisation and social control 1 of 11 What two characteristics does crime have according to Durkheim? Inevitable and universal 2 of 11 What are the 4 functions of crime? Boundary maintenance, adaptation and change, safety valve and warning light 3 of 11 What does Merton's explanation of crime combine? structural and cultural factors 4 of 11 What does deviance result from according to Merton's strain theory? Strain between goals a culture encourages individuals to aim for and what the structure of society allows them to achieve legitimately 5 of 11 What are the deviant adaptations to strain? Conformity, innovators, ritualism, retreatism, rebellion 6 of 11 What is alternative status hierarchy (Cohen)? Where boys can achieve status through delinquent actions 7 of 11 What subcultures do Cloward and Ohlin propose? Criminal, conflict and retreatist subcultures 8 of 11 What do Merton, Cohen and Cloward and Ohlin all agree upon? The idea that deviance results from lower classes' inability to achieve mainstream success goals by legitimate means. 9 of 11 How do Merton's strain theory and Cloward and Ohlin's subcultural theory differ? Cloward and Ohlin believe that there is also unequal access to illegitimate opportunity structures. 10 of 11 How do Merton's strain theory and Cohen's status frustration theory differ? Cohen's status frustration theory... 11 of 11
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