[SOCY 1004] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (14 pages long)

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Thinks deviance can be a good thing. Act according to how people expect you to be. The primary status that you occupy in a given space or given time is your master status . Can be modified or changed depending on social situations. Norms that is not followed could be dangerous. Looked at suicide as a social phenomenon. Protestants are more likely to commit suicide than catholics. If you"re a protestant and you fuck up then you"re on your own, just you and god - therefore more suicide because of the lack of community. If you"re catholic and you fuck up then you have a whole community from the hierarchy of the catholic church. God pope bishops, cardinals priests etc. In 1215 - pope decided to have the 3rd crusade and sent out invitations but no one wanted to go. Jews had to wear something to identify that they were jewish.