sociology key terms - crime and deviance - Statistics

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political + sociological perspective that women should be treated equally to men feminism
87%
thesis saying women are treated more leniently by the CJS than men chivalry thesis
79%
survey type where people are asked to report crimes committed against them victim survey
63%
invisible barrier that prevents women rising to senior positions at work glass ceiling
50%
expected patters of behaviour/ socially approve actions based on gender gender roles
42%
disproportionate societal fear of a problem with an oversimplified cause moral panic
42%
survey type where people are asked to record what crimes they have committed self report study
42%
theory than women commit less crime due to control placed over them by men patriarchal control
39%
type of crime committed for financial or material gain utilitarian crime
32%
perspective that believes statistics reflect real differences in offending realism
29%
thesis that says as society becomes more equal, women will commit more crime liberation thesis
26%
the dominant, most prestigious form of masculinity which men aim towards hegemonic masculinity
24%
media label for stereotype of girls who displayed antisocial + violent behaviour ladettes
24%
where a prediction chat leads to its own completion just by being made self fulfilling prophecy
24%
offer to women that if she works, she will be offered material rewards class deal
21%
offer to women that if she conforms to gender norms, she will receive rewards gender deal
21%
repeated viewing of violence causes less reaction to it desensitisation
18%
crime committed against members of the same ethnic group to the criminal intra-ethnic crime
18%
the perception that you are less well off than other people relative deprivation
18%
female expressive role creates less offending, male instrumental causes more sex role theory
16%
culture than prefers socialising at home in private rather than in public spaces bedroom culture
13%
crime committed against members of a different ethnicity to the criminal inter-ethnic crime
13%
individual who's behaviour is internalised and copied, of perceived higher status role model
13%
blaming someone/something else for others criminal actions scapegoat
13%
feminist term for non feminist theories of crime that don't apply to women malestream
8%
arresting and prosecuting people for less serious crimes than previously net widening
5%
distorted retellings of an event which make it seem more dramatic or important sensationalist
5%
the status that comes with physical assets of masculinity like muscles bodily capital
3%
form of masculinity where men commit crimes or acts of deviance oppositional masculinity
3%
form of masculinity where men subordinate themselves in certain situations accommodating masculinity
0%
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