Sociology 2259 Lecture Notes - Psilocybin Mushroom, Argot, Hey Man
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Culture: is all the things you need to know to be a member. Subculture and social learning theories through learning : explain deviance as behaviour or ideas that are produced in subcultures and are transmitted, you can learn conformity you can learn deviance. Subcultures are groups of people who reject in many ways the influence and norms of the dominant culture: examples of subcultures: hippies, hells angels, punks, amish, vegetarians, yarn bombers. It is a way to keep outsiders out and keep group cohesion. (deadheads, miracle: what they needed to get to get to the next show, miracle ticket, miracle ride. At every show there would be vendors that set up shakedown street. They would make money to get to the next show. Deadheads made it into a tangible place: vocabularies of motives: justifications people use to neutralize the demands of the dominate culture. (deadheads: reject capitalism.