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extra credit

 

November 14
For this week's quiz you will need to know the following:
  1. The main ideas in Chapter 7 of the textbook and in the article by Angela Davis, "Masked Racism"

    What you will need to know from these readings:
    a. examples of secondary deviance
    b. how definitions of deviance vary according to time, place and social position
    c. what Davis calls the "magic" solution to unemployment
    d. the ways that big business profits from the criminal justice system
    e. the association that many white people make between criminality with race 

    For additional study questions to guide your reading, click here.

  2. Definitions and examples of the following concepts:
labeling theory

stigma

primary deviance

secondary deviance


You will also need to review concepts from previous weeks.

For a definition and example, click on a concept and a link will open. The best way to learn this information is to use 3"x5" index cards, writing the concept on one side of the card and the definition and example on the other side.

EXTRA CREDIT ! ! !
If you hand in typewritten answers to the study questions by Wednesday, November 12, you may gain extra credit to increase your grade for this week's test. You may also use your answers to the study questions as a substitute for the quiz.

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