SOCI 250 Final: SOCI 250 final exam review.pdf

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Focused on readings and lectures from after the midterm. Readings, lectures, movies from after midterm, major themes that we have repeatedly discussed throughout the course. Based on major themes from readings and lectures from before and after the midterm, some topic choice. As discussed in the group presentation on kidnapping, what theory relates best to the abduction of the linderbergh baby. As discussed in the presentation on infanticide, how would the act of infanticide be explained from a psychological positivist perspective. As discussed n the presentation on hate crimes, who was shelby tracy tom. Brainwithes shaming theory posits that re- integrative shaming, a process by which the offender is shamed for his or her actions, and then is welcomed back into the community, inhibits future misbehaviour. An example of re- integrative shaming is when an aggressive student is made to sit down with their teachers, parents, and the victim to hear how their violence has hurt the school community.