Topic 1A Functionalist and Strain Theory (C+D)

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a set of shared norms, values, beliefs and goals which provides social solidarity
culture
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individuals internalise the same norms and values from the shared culture and act in the same way as everyone else
socialisation
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rewards or positive sanctions for conformity and negative sanction for defiance
social control mechanism
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normlessness
anomie
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shared norms and values that bring society together
collective conscience
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society's reaction to crime reinforces what is right and wrong in society
boundary maintenance
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individuals accept culturally approved goals and strive to achieve them legitimately
conformity
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accept goals of money success but use illegitimate means
innovation
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have given up achieving goals but have internalised legitimate means so follow the rules for their own sake
ritualism
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individuals reject the existing society's goals but replace them with new ones
rebellion
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argue people engage in deviant behaviour when they are unable to achieve socially approved goals through legitimate means
strain theory
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individuals internalise the same norms and values from the shared culture and act in the same way as everyone else

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socialisation

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rewards or positive sanctions for conformity and negative sanction for defiance

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normlessness

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shared norms and values that bring society together

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