Sociology 2259 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Urban Legend, Scientific Method, Physiognomy
25 Apr 2013
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You do not need to focus heavily on chapter 2 from the textbook for cushing"s course. Only focus on the topics from chapter 2 covered in class. Test will be heavily focused on the things the professor talked about in lecture. Questions: (taken from both lecture and textbook: deviance and social control by. Functionalism: role of the researcher is to stay value neutral (objective),look at stats and records, in an attempt to find a universal law, objectivism. Positivism and objective approach in this class are the same: the dark figure of crime represents all crime. Some argued that witches floated because they had renounced baptism to enter the devil"s service: the dominicans and the franciscans, deterrence and imprisonment, moral panic, 1) people are hedonistic 2) people have free will 3) society represents a. Social contract 4) punishment should be sufficiently sever and predictable 5)
