Unit 2 Sociology Review Game

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What is White Collar Crime?

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A type of crime committed for financial gain by individuals, businesses, or government officials in their professional life, often involving deceit and violation of trust.

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What does Labeling Theory suggest?

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A sociological theory that suggests that deviance is a result of society's labels and reactions to individuals, which can lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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Where did the famous Prison Experiment take place?

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Stanford University.

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What is Max Weber's concept of The Ideal Type?

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A theoretical construct that outlines the essential characteristics of a bureaucracy, serving as a standard for comparison.

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What is an Aggregate in sociology?

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A collection of individuals who are in the same place at the same time but do not interact or share a common identity.

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Define Victimless Crime.

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A crime that does not directly harm or violate the rights of another individual, often involving consensual acts.

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What is Transnational Crime?

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Criminal activities that cross national borders, often involving organized crime groups and illegal trade.

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What is Social Disorganization Theory?

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A theory that attributes crime to the breakdown of social institutions and community structures.

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What is Anomie?

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A state of normlessness or breakdown of social norms, often leading to feelings of alienation and disconnection.

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What are Reference Groups?

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Groups that individuals use as a standard for evaluating themselves and their behavior.