1. Deviance and Social Control Chapter 8 Henslin’s Sociology: A Down to Earth Approach (Rubinfield and Zumpetta)

2. Howard Baker: Believed that it is not the act itself, but the reactions to the acct that makes something deviant. Believed that it is not the act itself, but the reactions to the acct that makes something deviant.

3. Public Rituals: Degradation Ceremonies Degradation Ceremonies

4. The Hmong Refugees… It is culturally correct to marry by ‘capture’ as an acceptable form of male selection. It is culturally correct to marry by ‘capture’ as an acceptable form of male selection.

5. XYZ Theory:

6. Sociobiologists: Sociobiologists: Examine internal/ genetic influences to account for why people commit crimes. Examine internal/ genetic influences to account for why people commit crimes.Sociologists: Examine the external/social influences for why people commit crimes.

7. Emile Durkheim: Believed that social deviance is functional because it clarifies moral boundaries and affirms norms. Believed that social deviance is functional because it clarifies moral boundaries and affirms norms.

8. Merton’s Strain Theory