Deviance

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Deviance is the recongnized violation of cultural norms
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  1. deviance
    a state or condition markedly different from the norm
  2. conformity
    correspondence in form, type, or appearance
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  3. innovation
    the act of starting something for the first time
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  4. ritualism
    exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship
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  5. nonconformity
    failure to follow accepted standards of behavior
  6. puritan
    someone who adheres to strict religious principles
    Kai Erickson's classic study of the Puritans of Massachusetts Bay brings Durkeims theory to life.
  7. stigma
    a symbol of disgrace or infamy
    A stigma operates as a master status overpowing other dimensions of identityso that a person is discredited in the minds of others and consequently becomes socially isolated
  8. retrospective
    concerned with or related to the past
    Once people stigmatize a person as deviant, they may engage in retrospective labeling, a reinterpretation of the persons past in a light of some present devInce
  9. materialization
    the process of coming into being; becoming reality
    Over the past fifty years the growin influence of psychiatry and medicine has led to the medicalization of the deviance
Created on 九月 29, 2010 (updated 九月 29, 2010)

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