Sociological Theories of Deviance and Crime
Description: This quiz is designed to test your understanding of various sociological theories of deviance and crime. It covers theories such as anomie theory, control theory, labeling theory, and conflict theory. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: sociology deviance crime anomie theory control theory labeling theory conflict theory |
Which sociological theory emphasizes the role of social norms and values in shaping individual behavior and explaining deviance?
According to control theory, what are the primary factors that prevent individuals from engaging in deviant behavior?
Which sociological theory focuses on the process by which individuals are labeled as deviant and the consequences of such labeling?
Conflict theory views deviance and crime as a product of what broader social phenomenon?
Which sociological theory emphasizes the role of social learning and differential association in explaining criminal behavior?
According to anomie theory, what is the primary cause of deviance?
Control theory emphasizes the importance of what factor in preventing deviance?
Labeling theory focuses on the process of:
Conflict theory views deviance and crime as a product of:
Social learning theory emphasizes the role of:
Anomie theory was proposed by which sociologist?
Control theory was developed by which sociologist?
Labeling theory is associated with which sociologists?
Conflict theory is rooted in the work of which sociologist?
Social learning theory was proposed by which sociologist?