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    Professor: DR. ALICIA T. BALDECANO TOPIC: UNIT 4: DEVIANCE‚ SOCIAL PROBLEM AND SOCIAL CONTROL 1. What is Deviance? Deviant Behavior? 2. Competing Explanations of Deviance: Sociology‚ Psychology and Sociology 3. Types of Deviation: Theories and Causes of Deviance 4. Function of Deviance 5. Social Foundation of Deviance a. Deviance and Power b. Deviance and Capitalism c. Deviance and Gender 6. Social Control 7. Contemporary

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    National Institute of Development Administration ´When Your Colleague Is a Saboteurµ Submitted to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maneewan Chat-uthai Presented by Nodtaporn C. 5320212001 Noppadol 5320212003 Jutimaporn J. 5320212005 This report is submitted in a requirement of BA.610 Human Resources Management and Organization Behavior When Your Colleague Is a Saboteur Content Brief Summary Part I: Comments  Maggie Craddock  R. Dixon Thayer  Deborah Kolb Part II: Case Analysis

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    avoid crime and to live a pure life? No I do not believe we societies could exist without deviance‚ without a challenge of ideas‚ a thief taking from the poor our values and norms would never exist. As Emile Durkheim’s structural-functional theory has laid out the four functions of deviance and why they exist.

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    Labeling Theory The theory of labeling is defined as a view of deviance. According to being labeled a deviant person‚ is one that engages in deviant behaviors. Labeling theory was quite popular in the 1960s and early 1970s‚ but then fell into decline‚ partly as a result of the mixed results of empirical research (Criminal Law‚ 2010). The theory of labeling was originated from Howard Becker ’s work in the 1960s; it explains why people ’s behavior clashes with social norms (Boundless‚ 2009)

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    out about any organizational deviance that is occurring. There are three main types of whistle blowers‚ which are‚ unbending resisters‚ implicated protesters‚ and reluctant collaborators. Implicated Protesters speak out within organization than comply with the deviance. They choose to go along with their superiors‚ because they may have believed that resisting would be worse for them than complying. Eventually‚ fear of legal liability forces them to expose the deviance. In the case‚ “Why Should My

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    deviance and social control Deviance and Social Control BSBM 1-6 Jimhil D. Burgos Joyce Ann Abito Deviance – any act that violates the social norms with respect to the following factors: time‚ place and public consensus. PERSPECTIVES AND THEORIES OF DEVIANCE 1.) Functionalist Perspective * Emile Durkheim’s Functionalist Theory – Deviance benefits society by enhancing conformity‚ strengthening social solidarity‚ safely reseasing discontent and inducing social change.

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    Critically discuss three sociological approaches to explaining crime? One of the most predominant areas of study in sociology is in the explanation of crime and deviance in society. Criminal acts are those which violate established formal laws‚ whereas deviance refers to the breaking of social norms. Crime and deviance are a social construct as they are decided by the people in a society and can vary greatly depending on the society in question‚ as well as the time period being studied. In the

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    Johnesha Reed Reflection #2 2-28-13 Deviance‚ Crime‚ and MS-13 Root of All Evil I do believe that deviance is socially constructed. Very much socially constructed even within a single country‚ and single time‚ different subgroups may consider certain actions as "normal" while others outside that group may consider the activity as deviant. A good illustration of this is what young people consider to be ’ok’ and not ’ok’ compared with what older people think.Variation geographically‚ variation

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    Sexual Deviance      Fantasy‚ symbolism‚ ritualism‚ and compulsion are the four elements of sexual behavior.  These elements are true in either normal or deviant sexual behavior (Holmes and Holmes 2009).  Sexual fantasies are needed for one to be sexual‚ some of the fantasies being more difficult or in depth than what some imagine.  When rape is the situation sexual activities take place without the woman‚ or sometimes even the man having no sexual fantasy.  Everyone has fantasies; they just

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    relation to the conceptual tools studied in the Deviance module. Introduction Amanda du Toit was labelled as a deviant by society because of her previous murder conviction. Even though she had severed her sentence‚ she was still a victim of the public’s labelling and stigmatisation. Outside the rule of law she was now a free individual but inside the sphere of society she still remained a deviant. This essay aims to give the various definitions of deviance putting more emphasis on how it is a social

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