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Social Problems 2

Social problems turns and definitions

Name 3 social factors that correlate with the lives of prostitutes Lower class, sexual abuse, emotional deprivation
Edwin Sutherland's theory of deviance Differential association
Where the state is compelled to protect rights even if it infringes on the right of others Compelling state interest
1973 case that worked to define obscene Miller vs. California
3 pronged test 1. Appeal to purient 2. Community standards 3. No artistic value
Organized patterns of behavior of any size Social structure
General name for several clubs such as... that keep out the middle and lower class Bohemian clubs
Something else that keeps the middle and lower classes out Wealthy private schools
Official limitations on what people can view or read Censorship
Name 1 of the 2 names prostitutes give their customers Johns or tricks
Undercover of subtle activities Covert
Male that claims to protect prostitutes but really takes their money with fees Pimp
Prison inmates with power who dominate over weaker inmates. Not homosexual but rape for power Daddy, wolf
Prison inmates who see themselves as homosexual Fages, queens
Inmates who are not homosexual but raped by other men Punk
Process by which society teaches norms Socialization
3 types of poverty Official, Biological, Relative
Poverty defined by the government Official
Poverty where there are no resources to food or midicine Biological
Poverty defined by individuals as they compare themselves to others in society Relative
The man who wrote the book "Who Rules America Now?" Domhoff
If something is _______ and ________ then it must have a purpose in our society. Functional theory from Davis. Universal and persistant
Purposes of prostitution Helps economy, less threat to marriage, no emotional connection
Functionalist Davis
"Behavior that fulfills a purpose..." Functionalism
Sociological theory that sees prostitution as a way to survive Conflict
Responses to the homeless 1. Want to help in an abstract way 2. Don't see them 3. Hire officials to help
Two symbols of outlaw motorists Bike, sleeveless denim jacket
Two values of outlaw motorists Toughness, dirtiness
William Julius Wilson's thesis as to why blacks are discriminated more Size factor
Number of people who are working and paying taxes and number of people who use the money. Will change drastically in 20 years. Dependency ratio
Discrimination against someone for their skin color Racism
Discrimination against someone for their age Ageism
Discrimination against someone for their gender Sexism
Interactionist research design that requires the researcher to live among the people being studied Participant observation
Arguments against porn Addictive, objectifies women, breaks down marriage
Murderer who was executed Ted Bundey
Temporary assistance for needy families TANF
Giving a minority a place of position, even when they don't deserve it. Using it to exploit others. Conflict theory. Cooptation
Beliefs, values, traditions within the dominate culture Subculture
Trying to take away another culture Counter culture
Conditions of being cut off from society because of age Social death
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