Lesson 01B2.2.2

01B2.2.2 Patterns and trends in youth deviance Quiz: OCR Sociology, Unit 3

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  1. Which sociologist argued that youth subcultures arise as a solution to status frustration?

    • Albert Cohen
    • David Matza
    • Stanley Cohen
    • Karl Marx
  2. What term describes the feeling of blocked opportunities experienced by working-class youths?

    • Relative deprivation
    • Status frustration
    • Anomie
    • Focal concerns
  3. Which sociologist identified focal concerns such as toughness and smartness in working-class boys?

    • Dick Hebdige
    • Walter Miller
    • Albert Cohen
    • Phil Cohen
  4. Which of Miller's focal concerns involves a preoccupation with physical strength and masculinity?

    • Fate
    • Excitement
    • Toughness
    • Autonomy
  5. Which Marxist subcultural theorist focused on skinhead culture as a magical recovery of community?

    • Walter Miller
    • John Clarke
    • Albert Cohen
    • Robert Merton
  6. What phrase did the CCCS use to describe youth subcultures symbolically resolving structural contradictions?

    • Subcultural resistance
    • Moral panic
    • Magical recovery
    • Deviant amplification
  7. Which feminist critic accused male-dominated sociology of ignoring girls in subcultural studies?

    • Valerie Walkerdine
    • Ann Oakley
    • Angela McRobbie
    • Sue Sharpe
  8. What term describes the privatised, domestic subculture of teenage girls studied by feminists?

    • Subterranean values
    • Focal concerns
    • Resistance through rituals
    • Bedroom culture
  9. According to Matza, what values are temporarily engaged in during moments of delinquency?

    • Core values
    • Focal concerns
    • Subterranean values
    • Absolute norms
  10. What concept did David Matza use to explain how young people drift in and out of delinquency?

    • Drift
    • Anomie
    • Labeling
    • Deviance amplification
  11. Which technique of neutralisation involves claiming the delinquent act was merely an accident?

    • Denial of victim
    • Denial of injury
    • Denial of responsibility
    • Appeal to loyalties
  12. Which technique of neutralization involves arguing that the victim deserved the outcome?

    • Denial of victim
    • Denial of responsibility
    • Condemning the condemners
    • Denial of injury
  13. What neo-Marxist term describes expressive style used by youth to symbolise resistance?

    • Magical recovery
    • Homology
    • Resocialisation
    • Bricolage
  14. What term describes the symbolic fit between the values and lifestyle of a subculture?

    • Empathy
    • Anomie
    • Homology
    • Bricolage
  15. Which subculture was famously analysed by Dick Hebdige using semiotics and style?

    • Punk
    • Teddy Boy
    • Mod
    • Hippie
  16. What process happens when media and commerce adopt and dilute subcultural styles?

    • Amplification
    • Radicalisation
    • Incorporation
    • Marginalisation
  17. Which functionalist theorist viewed youth deviance as a normal, temporary transitional phase?

    • Howard Becker
    • Jock Young
    • Albert Cohen
    • Talcott Parsons
  18. According to functionalists, youth culture helps bridge childhood dependency and what status?

    • Adult independence
    • Class consciousness
    • Secondary socialisation
    • Subcultural status
  19. Which perspective views female deviance as under-reported due to chivalry in the justice system?

    • Liberation thesis
    • Chivalry thesis
    • Control theory
    • Radical feminism
  20. Which thesis suggests rising female criminality is linked to greater social equality and liberation?

    • Subcultural thesis
    • Chivalry thesis
    • Strain theory
    • Liberation thesis

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