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Functionalist view on Crime and Deviance
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Emile Durkheim (Functionalism) ANSWER Said crime is an inevitable and normal part of society. Crime varies from society to society and can be reduced but never eliminated. 
 
'The rules of sociological method' (1895) by Emile Durkheim (Functionalism) ANSWER In it talked about 'a society of saints', where deviance would still exist but due to the standards of a person being so high something small would be seen ...
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Functionalist view of crime and deviance Study Guide with Questions and Answers
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Functionalist view of crime and deviance Study Guide with Questions and Answers 
 
The functions of crime ANSWER - it reinforces ideas about right and wrong 
- it sets the boundaries of acceptable/unacceptable behavior. 
- Wrong doers are punished. 
 
Durkheim (1895) ANSWER He believes there are two different sides to crime: positive and negative. 
 
Positive side ANSWER It helps society change and remain dynamic. 
- it reaffirms the boundaries 
- changes values 
- social cohesion 
 
Reaffirm...
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Functionalist views of crime and deviance Exam Questions and Answers
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Functionalist views of crime and deviance Exam Questions and Answers 
 
What is Durkheim's view of crime? ANSWER Crime is inevitable in society and a certain amount of crime and deviance is neccessary for socioety to function 
 
What does Durkheim say too much crime in society leads to? ANSWER Anomie 
 
What does Durkheim say that no crime in society causes? ANSWER Stagnation 
 
According to Durkheim what are the three main functions of crime? ANSWER Reaffirming boundaries, adaptation and chang...
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Social Theory 0150
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Full course notes for Social Theory 0150. Introduction to sociological theories.
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Sociology Final Exam Correct 100%
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What is reentry? - ANSWER The process of release preparation that begins within the institution and continues with community supervision 
 
How many prisoners incarcerated right now will eventually return to the community? - ANSWER 95% of all prisoners incarcerated right now will eventually return to the community 
 
What struggles do prisoners have during reentry? - ANSWER Finding employment, reconnecting with family, finding healthcare insurance. 
 
What is the TABE test? How is it used? - ANS...
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Sociology test 1-100% Correctly Answered
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Sociology test 1-100% Correctly Answered 
Although some people see a globalized culture emerging, others fear that Western 
culture is dominating everywhere. This Westernization is a form of -Answer-Cultural 
Imperialism 
Marx termed the tools, land, factories, and money for investment that form the economic 
basis of a society the -Answer-means of production 
A __________ is defined as a set of logically interrelated statements that attempts to 
describe, explain, and (occasionally) predict soc...
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Sociology Quiz 1-100% Solved 2024
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Sociology Quiz 1-100% Solved 2024 
Advance of Bureaucracy -Answer-Weber felt it was inevitable; Society becomes more 
efficient but poses problems for democratic participation; Rationalization of social & 
economic life is the main dynamic of our development 
Agricultural Societies -Answer-Intensive strategy of production: 
more labor, use of fertilizers, control of water supply, use of animals. Use of the plow— 
agricultural revolution—larger crops. Permanent settlements—emergence of larg...
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Sociology Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Sociology Exam 1 Questions and 
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_________ is most closely associated with the concept of the sociological imagination. - 
Answer-C. Wright Mills 
A key element in the sociological imagination is the ability to view one's own society.. - 
Answer-As an outsider. 
A sociologist observing behavior at a college football game would probably focus on.. - 
Answer-The interaction among fans during the pre-game ritual of tailgate parties. 
Which of the following would be an example of ...
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AQA Sociology - Education (Paper 1) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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AQA Sociology - Education (Paper 1) Exam 
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Functionalist Approach -Answer-Take a consensus view. Education performs 3 main 
functions - socialisation into a shared culture, teaching specialist work skills, selecting 
people for work roles. Education is organised on meritocratic principles. 
New Right Approach -Answer-Take a conservative view. Education should be based on 
market principles. 
Marxist Approach -Answer-Take a class conflict view. Education's role...
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Sociology OCR- Paper 1 Quizzes with 100% Correct Answers
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Sociology OCR- Paper 1 Quizzes with 
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Culture -Answer-Contested concept, refers to norms, values and beliefs, customs and a 
way of life in society. 
Usually shared by more than one person and its transmitted from generation to 
generation. 
e.g british culture- norms and values 
e.g south asian cultures- norms and values 
Norms -Answer-Standard/accepted patterns of behaviour that are based on the 
particular values of a culture. For example in the UK we eat with a knife and...
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