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Where the vast majority of people share similar values of society.

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Card 7

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Behaviour that is different from the normal expectations of a society and is viewed as 'wrong' or 'bad'.

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Card 8

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A statistical relationship between two or more events.

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Card 9

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Social scientists who study crime.

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Card 10

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In control theories, the forms of social control preventing people acting in a deviant way.

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Card 11

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Social control imposed by people on potential or actual offenders

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Card 12

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The process whereby individuals are encouraged or coerced by people they mix with into conforming to what are perceived as appropriate values.

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Card 13

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The process whereby laws and rules are enforced by agencies that have been created specifically for this purpose, such as the police.

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Card 14

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Sociological research method involving studying a group over a long period of time.

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Card 15

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Technologically and socially simple societies, in which people are culturally very similar.

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