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    Deviance or the sociology of deviance explores the actions and/or behaviors that violate social norms across formally enacted rules (e.g., crime) as well...
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    Howard S. Becker (category Sociologists of deviance)
    contributions to the sociology of deviance, sociology of art, and sociology of music. Becker also wrote extensively on sociological writing styles and methodologies...
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  • Normalization of deviance, according to American sociologist Diane Vaughan, is the process in which deviance from correct or proper behavior or rule becomes...
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  • Look up deviance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deviance may refer to: Deviance (sociology), actions or behaviors that violate social norms Deviancy...
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  • Workplace deviance, in group psychology, may be described as the deliberate (or intentional) desire to cause harm to an organization – more specifically...
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    Missing stair (category Deviance (sociology))
    The missing stair is a metaphor for a person within a social group or organization whom many people know is untrustworthy or otherwise has to be "managed...
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    Mores (redirect from Folkways (sociology))
    introduced both the terms "mores" (1898) and "folkways" (1906) into modern sociology.[need quotation to verify][need quotation to verify] Mores are strict...
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    structure Sociology of architecture Sociology of art Sociology of autism Sociology of the body Sociology of culture Sociology of death Sociology of deviance Sociology...
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  • Workplace bullying (category Deviance (sociology))
    Workplace bullying is a persistent pattern of mistreatment from others in the workplace that causes either physical or emotional harm. It can include such...
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    Anomie (category Deviance (sociology))
    alienation Strain theory (sociology) Suicide (Durkheim book) Social disintegration Social disorganization theory The Anome Theory of deviance Macionis, John J...
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  • Idiosyncrasy (category Deviance (sociology))
    An idiosyncrasy is a unique feature of something. The term is often used to express peculiarity. The term "idiosyncrasy" originates from Greek ἰδιοσυγκρασία...
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    Eccentricity (behavior) (category Deviance (sociology))
    Eccentricity (also called quirkiness) is an unusual or odd behavior on the part of an individual. This behavior would typically be perceived as unusual...
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  • From a sociological perspective, deviance is defined as the violation or drift from the accepted social norms. Secondary deviance is a stage in a theory...
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  • The Legislation of Morality (category Deviance (sociology))
    Harrison Narcotics Tax Act (1914) and study of the sociology of deviance. The American Sociological Association has called the book "a classic". Its main...
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  • Alternative lifestyle (category Deviance (sociology))
    An alternative lifestyle or unconventional lifestyle is a lifestyle perceived to be outside the norm for a given culture. The term alternative lifestyle...
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  • Abnormality (behavior) (category Deviance (sociology))
    behaviour Deviance Dysfunctional family Eccentricity (behavior) List of abnormal behaviors in animals Norm (social) Normalization (sociology) Psychopathy...
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    Émile Durkheim (category Sociologists of deviance)
    variety of topics, including the sociology of knowledge, morality, social stratification, religion, law, education, and deviance. Some terms that he coined...
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  • sociologists to refer to the way levels of deviance or crime can be increased by the societal reaction to deviance itself. The process of deviancy amplification...
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  • Positive deviance (PD) is an approach to behavioral and social change. It is based on the idea that, within a community, some individuals engage in unusual...
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    sociology of art — sociology of the body — sociology of childhood — sociology of conflict — sociology of deviancesociology of disaster — sociology...
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    focuses of sociology include social stratification, social class, social mobility, religion, secularization, law, sexuality, gender, and deviance. Recent...
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    Digital dystopia (category Deviance (sociology))
    Digital dystopia, cyber dystopia or algorithmic dystopia refers to an alternate future or present in which digitized technologies or algorithms have caused...
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    Sociology of sociology or metasociology is an area of sociology that combines social theories with analysis of the effect of socio-historical contexts...
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    Personal rejection of societal pressures to overwork and over-achieve Deviance (sociology) "Check Yourself, Have You Fallen Prey To "Goblin Mode"?". Dictionary...
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  • Primary deviance is the initial stage in defining deviant behavior. Prominent sociologist Edwin Lemert conceptualized primary deviance as engaging in the...
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  • Amorality Antinomianism Anti-social behaviour Baudelaire Criminality Deviance (sociology) Disinhibition – disregard for social conventions and norms Ethics...
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  • Robert K. Merton (category Sociologists of deviance)
    the sociology of science. Merton's contribution to sociology falls into three areas: (1) sociology of science; (2) sociology of crime and deviance; (3)...
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    Socialization (category Deviance (sociology))
    In sociology, socialization (Modern English; or socialisation - see spelling differences) is the process of internalizing the norms and ideologies of...
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  • Folk devil (category Deviance (sociology))
    Folk devil is a person or group of people who are portrayed in folklore or the media as outsiders and deviant, and who are blamed for crimes or other sorts...
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    Dramaturgy is a sociological perspective that analyzes micro-sociological accounts of everyday social interactions through the analogy of performativity...
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