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The Study Of Deviance
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When studying deviance, sociologists view the subject in different ways, and posses different theories about the way deviant behavior is caused, treated and studied. Goode defines theories as "models of the world that are supported by a preponderance of evidence" (p.66). In order for a theory to be considered scientific it must be: (1) empirica ....
Middle of paper ....er the years, including Miller's idea of "cultural transmission" and the "lower-class way of life". He concluded that lower-class adolescents "get into trouble because they are faithful to the cultural standards learned from their parents" (Empey,1982, p.199). I agree with Goode's view on this theory which is that growing up with deviance can inf.... |
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