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What is it called in social disorganization theory when residents complain and organize about problems in their neighborhood?
collective effort or collective efficacy
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What is Social Disorganization Theory?
Focuses on the conditions within the urban environment that affect crime rates. A disorganized area is one in which institutions of social control have broken down and can no longer carry out their expected or stated functions. Views crime ridden areas in which residents are trying to leave at the earliest time. Disinterested in social and community values.
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Which of the following is a criticism of social disorganization theory?
seems to “blame the victim”
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*Which of the following is a criticism of social disorganization theory?* A. too much focus on larger forces B. seems to “blame the victim” C. critics feel there are no viable organizations D. critics feel troubled areas are hopeless
B (Criticism of *social disorganization theory* is that is *”blames the victim”*)
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*Which theory attributes increases in crime and deviance to the absence or breakdown of communal relationships and social institutions?* A. cultural transmission theory B. labeling theory C. social disorganization theory D. conflict theory
C (*Social disorganization theory* attributes *crime* to the *breakdown* of *institutions*)
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Shaw and McKay’s social disorganization theory is part of which theoretical tradition?
Social Process
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Social disorganization theory was popularized by the work of two Chicago sociologists:
Clifford Shaw and Henry McKay
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Criticism of Black Box of Social Disorganization Theory
People tend to keep to themselves.
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Policy and LOA for Social Disorganization Theory
Chicago Area Project (Shaw and McKay)
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is a criticism of social disorganization theory?
it seems to blame neighborhoods and the people in them for high crime rates.
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