Deviance

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  1. conformity
    correspondence in form, type, or appearance
  2. deviance
    a state or condition markedly different from the norm
    Deviance is the recognized violation of cultural norms.
  3. nonconformity
    failure to follow accepted standards of behavior
    Most familiar examples of nonconformity are negative instances of rule breaking.
  4. prominent
    conspicuous in position or importance
    An Italian physician who worked in prisons, theorized that criminals stand out physically, with low foreheads, prominent jaws and cheekbones, protruding ears, hairy bodies, and unusually long arms.
  5. crime
    an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
    One category of deviance is crime, the voilation of a society's formally enacted criminal law.
  6. subculture
    a distinctive social group within a national society
  7. tolerance
    willingness to respect the beliefs or practices of others
  8. containment
    the act of keeping something from spreading
  9. rebellion
    organized opposition to authority
  10. moderatism
    a political philosophy of avoiding the extremes of left and right by taking a moderate position or course of action
  11. ritualism
    exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship
  12. innovation
    the act of starting something for the first time
  13. means
    how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
  14. subculture
    a distinctive social group within a national society
  15. radical
    far beyond the norm
  16. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
Created on 九月 30, 2010

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