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Neutralization Techniques and Subcultures, Quizzes of Environmental Sociology

Definitions and examples of neutralization techniques and the subcultures they are associated with, according to cloward and ohlin's theory. Neutralization techniques are used to reduce the moral significance of harmful actions, allowing individuals to justify their deviant behavior.

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2011/2012

Uploaded on 10/25/2012

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TERM 1
b. conflict subculture
DEFINITION 1
Which of the following subculture, according to Cloward and
Ohlin, will encourage adolescents to get involved in tough
and masculine activities, especially street fighting?
TERM 2
c. biological makeups
DEFINITION 2
The emergence of a subculture usually has nothing to do
with ________.
TERM 3
c. condemning the condemners
DEFINITION 3
Claiming that policemen are foolish is a neutralization
technique of ________.
TERM 4
appealing to higher loyalties
DEFINITION 4
Claiming that I killed that crazy man because he tried
to hurt my kids is a neutralization technique of
TERM 5
e. denial of victim
DEFINITION 5
Claiming that reading pornography wont hurt anyone is
a neutralization technique of ________.
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TERM 1

b. conflict subculture

DEFINITION 1 Which of the following subculture, according to Cloward and Ohlin, will encourage adolescents to get involved in tough and masculine activities, especially street fighting? TERM 2

c. biological makeups

DEFINITION 2 The emergence of a subculture usually has nothing to do with ________. TERM 3

c. condemning the condemners

DEFINITION 3 Claiming that policemen are foolish is a neutralization technique of ________. TERM 4

appealing to higher loyalties

DEFINITION 4 Claiming that I killed that crazy man because he tried to hurt my kids is a neutralization technique of TERM 5

e. denial of victim

DEFINITION 5 Claiming that reading pornography wont hurt anyone is a neutralization technique of ________.

TERM 6

d. denial of injury

DEFINITION 6 Claiming that robbing one million dollars from Bank of America is OK because BOA is flush with cashes is a neutralization technique of ________. TERM 7

b. denial of responsibility

DEFINITION 7 Claiming that I should not be sent to jail for selling drugs because everyone in my neighborhood did the same thing is a neutralization technique of ________. TERM 8

a. appealing to higher loyalties

DEFINITION 8 Claiming that all Arabic Americans must be killed because they might support Osama bin Ladens terrorist activities is a neutralization technique of ________. TERM 9

e. denial of victim

DEFINITION 9 Claiming that dumping trashes into the Mississippi River wont hurt anyone is a neutralization technique of ________. TERM 10

a. street corner boys

DEFINITION 10 Comparatively, which of the following subculture is inclusive?