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Deviance

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  1. conformity
    correspondence in form, type, or appearance
    conformity lies in pursuing cultural goals through approved means.
  2. innovation
    the act of starting something for the first time
    merton called this type of deviance innovation using unconventional means rather than conventional means t achieve a culturally approved goals.
  3. ritualism
    exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship
    inabilty to reach a cultural goal may also prompt another type of deviance that merton calls ritualism
  4. moderatism
    a political philosophy of avoiding the extremes of left and right by taking a moderate position or course of action
    inability to succeed is retreatism.
  5. rebellion
    organized opposition to authority
    the fourth response to failure is rebellion
  6. stigma
    a symbol of disgrace or infamy
    a stigma operates as a master status overpowering other dimensions of identity.
  7. capitalism
    an economic system based on private ownership of assets
    capitalism is based on private control of property
Created on 九月 30, 2010

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