crime&deviance- sub- cultural theories 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceA2/A-levelAQA Created by: lilyodellCreated on: 05-11-18 12:06 what does Albert Cohen suggest? w/c individual recognise that they can not achieve societys set goals which leads them to status fustration 1 of 11 what is status frustration? where goals are rejected 2 of 11 what happens once the goals are rejected? they become replaced by new and deviant goals and a delinquent subculture is formed 3 of 11 what does Cohen suggest about why gangs are formed? when young men, who initially accepted the norms and values, turned these norms and values on their head 4 of 11 what does cohen call this? reaction formation 5 of 11 what do Cloward and Ohlin suggest? being unequal , the chances of getting involved in illegitimate opportunities also vary 6 of 11 what does this mean? not all youngsters have a choice to join a gang, which means they become double failures, retreat into violence and drug abuse 7 of 11 what are the three subcultures that cloward and Ohlin suggested w/c boys could belong to? the criminal subculture, the conflict subculture, the retreatist subculture 8 of 11 what is the criminal subculture? most likely to be found in stable working class areas and their status is gained through gang membership 9 of 11 what is the conflict subculture? this will develop if there is no establishment of criminal culture and is more concerned with anti social, violent and aggressive behaviour 10 of 11 what is the retreatist subculture? the main focus of this subculture is alcohol and drugs 11 of 11
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