Question

1- Social deviance is a breach of ________; crime is a breach of ________.

	a.	society; persons
	b.	norms; law
	c.	propriety; decency
	d.	private norms; public norms

2- J. P. Morgan trader Bruno Iksil placed a giant risky trade and lost $6 billion for the bank. His boss and assistant conspired to cover up the losses by filing false reports. These crimes are known as:

	a.	corporate crimes.
	b.	violations.
	c.	violent crimes.
	d.	street crimes

3- The student guards in Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment behaved the way they did because:

	a.	they believed the “inmates” had actually committed crimes and deserved punishment.
	b.	they were simply following orders from a legitimate authority figure, who in this case was their professor.
	c.	they experienced the Lucifer effect, in which they were affected by social surroundings and cultural expectations.
	d.	they were malnourished

4- In the past, a murderer might have been executed with the same weapon she used to commit the crime. According to Michel Foucault, this is an example of what?

	a.	violence against the body
	b.	violence against the soul
	c.	modern punishment
	d.	panopticonism

5- Labeling theory focuses on:
   a.  
the social process through which law enforcement learns to recognize the signs of deviance.
   b.  
the ways in which society labels different kinds of activities as deviant.
   c.  
the social process through which people become deviants.
   d.  
rehabilitation of deviants through appropriate interventio

6- Jennifer goes out at night with a spray can and writes on a stop sign. She successfully vandalizes for the first time. Labeling theorists would call this ________ deviance.

	a.	primary
	b.	stigmatized
	c.	secondary
	d.	social control

Answer 1

1.Answer is b)

Social deviance is a breach of norms, crime is a breach of law.

Crime is a form of deviant behaviour but not all deviant behaviour is a crime as crime involves breaking laws of society that are strictly implemented as compared to norms which is the standard expected pattern of behaviour in a society.

2.Answer is a)

Corporate crime.

Since the crime commited is done by individuals on behalf of a corporation, which is a seperate legal entity , the crime is a corporate crime.

3.answer is c)

The student guards in Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment behaved the way they did because they experienced the Lucifer effect, in which they were affected by social surroundings and cultural expectations.

Zimbardo' stanford prison experiment was designed to study how and why people show the evil side of human nature

4.a) violence against the body.

In his book Discipline and Punish Foucault talks about the changes in forms of punishment as society progressed. In earlier times punishment executed as physical torture.

5.Answer is C)

Labelling theory focusses on the social process through which people become deviants. labelling individuals for their behaviour results in them making it their self identity and makrs them indulge in the labelled behaviour.

6.Answer is A)

Primary Deviance is a person's first deviant act before they are labelled by society when they continue to do similar actions.