SOC100H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Household Debt, Governmentality, Cybercrime
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Social structure: predictable patterns of social relations among people in society. Shows that deviance fails to make everyone behave the same way in certain situations. Heteronormativity: social institutions, practices & norms that create an assumption that everyone should be heterosexual. Paraphilia: any sexual deviation or departure form the norm. Moral panic: public anxiety due to some evil that threatens the moral standards of society, overreaction to certain deviant behaviours that may not be natural. Deterrence: a method used to prevent crime by imposing significant costs on those who offend. Specific deterrence aimed at a specific person from reoffending. General deterrence aimed at others from committing such crimes. Prisonization degradation of prisoners during their socialization into prison life, Criminalization process process by which a behaviour or individual who is. Hate crimes crimes committed out of racial, religious, or sexual prejudice in virtual identities & personalities that can differ from the (cid:498)real(cid:499) world.