SOC 2070 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Anorexia Nervosa, Counterculture, Juvenile Delinquency

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It is the relationship among those labelled deviant: depends on # of members, task specialization, stratification, and type of authority, a. loners, solitary and keep attitudes and behaviours secret, websites forms of community; provide latent functions. Provide space for deviance to grow: b. Employees at all levels; partake in embezzlement and computer crimes: 2. Support of formal organization to advance goals of firm or agency. Nasty girl phenomenon: sensational images and misrepresentation of female crime with negative repercussions. Women engage in violence for different reasons than men. Troubling and troubled youth: troubling youth = threat to others and to society, troubled youth = threat to themselves, various definitions of youth. Youth crime: youth crime perceived as, out of control, expanding at an alarming rate, patterns of youth crime different from the popular images, gap between patterns and perceptions due to moral panics.