#deviance

Social Stratification and Demographic Structure 1

"When there is a sudden change, the normative structure of the regulating norms of society is slackened, hence man does

Durkheim described anomie when sudden change slackens normative regulation.

Ref: Haralambos & Holborn Sociology Themes; NCERT Class 12 Chapter 2 Inequality

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Culture and Socialization 1

If a person is deviant in certain activities -

Deviance is situational; deviant in one activity not necessarily all activities.

Ref: NCERT Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Terms Concepts; Merton Deviance

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Culture and Socialization 1

White-collar crime is committed by those whom the rest of society views as -

Sutherland defined white-collar crime as committed by respectable persons in occupations.

Ref: NCERT Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Terms Concepts; Merton Deviance

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Culture and Socialization 1

Conflict in the norms happens when:

Norm conflict arises when members clash over exact interpretation of norm.

Ref: NCERT Class 11 Sociology Chapter 2 Terms Concepts; Merton Deviance

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