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    DEVIANT BEHAVIOR - Socpsych

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    This document discusses deviant behavior and provides explanations and theories of deviance. It defines deviant behavior as actions that violate social norms and rules. What is considered deviant can vary between societies and over time. Theories discussed include social pathology, biological, psychological, social disorganization, labeling, anomie, conflict, and cultural transmission theories. Specific deviant behaviors mentioned include sex code violations and crimes against life, liberty, property, and the state. Sanctions, both formal and informal, are discussed as means of social control.

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    This document discusses deviant behavior and provides explanations and theories of deviance. It defines deviant behavior as actions that violate social norms and rules. What is considered deviant can vary between societies and over time. Theories discussed include social pathology, biological, psychological, social disorganization, labeling, anomie, conflict, and cultural transmission theories. Specific deviant behaviors mentioned include sex code violations and crimes against life, liberty, property, and the state. Sanctions, both formal and informal, are discussed as means of social control.

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    DEVIANT BEHAVIOR - Socpsych

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    DEVIANT

    BEHAVIOR

    PREPARED BY: J. RAMIREZ AND C.J.


    PEÑAMANTE
    BSP 3-2
    What is deviant behavior?

     Describes actions or behaviors that violate social norms, including


    formally enacted rules as well as informal violation of social norms.
     A form of behavior which goes beyond the expected or approved
    behavior of the group .
     It is a behavior which may be tolerated , approved or disapproved by
    the group.
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     What is considered deviant in one


    society may not be considered as
    such in another.

    And what is deviant in a particular


    society at a particular place and
    time may not be considered as
    deviant at a future time .
    Explanation of deviant behavior according to
    the following:

    1.) SOCIAL PATHOLOGY


    - explains that deviant behavior is caused by actual physical and mental illness, malfunctions or
    deformities
    2.) BIOLOGICAL THEORY
    - relates that behavior is a result of genetic aberrations.
    3.) PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY
    - relates that behavior is brought about by inner tensions or inability to control one’s impulses and failure
    to structure one’s behavior in an ordinary way.
    4.) SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION THEORY
    - believes that deviant behavior as caused by the breakdown of norms, laws, mores and other important
    values of society.
    5.) LABELING THEORY
    - society’s labeling on behaviors as deviant causes deviant behavior. Behaviors are labeled or
    tagged as proper or improper, moral or immoral, good or bad.
    6.) ANOMIE THEORY
    - or structural stress theory. Posits that deviance exist when people are denied access to accepted
    means to reach approved goals.

    DURKHEIM:
    - introduced the concept of “anomie” as a condition within society in which individuals find that
    the prevailing social norms are ill-defined, weak or conflicting.
    7.) CONFLICT THEORY
    - states that deviant behavior is caused by an unjust social structure where unequal
    distributions of wealth and power exist.
    8.) CULTURAL TRANSMISSION OR DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION THEORY
    - deviance is created through the socialization or transmission of norms within a community
    or a group.
    Specific kinds of deviant behavior according
    to :

    A.) Infractions of the sex code and laws


    Rape Prostitution
    Pornography Sexual perversion such as; Zoophilia
    Pedophilia Necrophilia Nymphomania
    2.) Infractions of life, liberty, property and against the state
    Abortion Child Abuse Wife
    Battering
    Graft and Corruption Juvenile Delinquency
    3.) Infractions against self (victimless crime)
    Alcoholism Suicide
    Drug Abuse Prostitution
    Sanctions as means of social control

    SANCTIONS
    - refers to the system of reward
    and punishment in order to ensure
    that norms are followed and
    expectations met.
    Two types of sanctions

    1.) Formal sanctions


    - used for violations of formalized norms in organizations or
    associations and carried out by people with legal and moral authority
    to enforce them.
    Example:
    - penal or crime laws
    - fines
    2.) Informal sanctions
    - are gossip, unfavorable and favorable public opinion, giving or withdrawing of affection,
    love or friendship, criticism.
    Example:
    - concession
    - gossip, ridicule, ostracism
    - denial of affection
    - approval or praise
    - verbal labels ( immoral, sinful, uncivilized, unethical )

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