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  1. social control
    control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
    All of us are subject to social control, attempts by society to regulate people'
    s thoughts and behavior. Page 376
  2. criminality
    the state of being a criminal
    Early interest in criminality thus focused on bilogical causes. Page 377
  3. conformity
    correspondence in form, type, or appearance
    Although we tend to view deviance as the free choice or personal failings of individuals, all behaviors-deviance as well as conformity-is shaped by society. Page 378
  4. ritualism
    exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship
    The inability to reach a cultural goal may also prompt another type of deviance. Page 380
  5. innovation
    the act of starting something for the first time
    using nonconvenional means rather than conventional mean to acheive a culturally approved goal.m Page 380
Created on 九月 29, 2010 (updated 九月 29, 2010)

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