It soon became clear to Bobbette that they were talking about the same woman. When he learned that her last name was Lacks, he that he worked with cells from a woman named Henrietta Lacks. Illegitimate opportunity theory How did Bobette find out about HeLa? In 1973, Bobbette met a man who worked at the National Cancer Institute. Labeling theory Functionalist perspective all activities in society have a function Sociological theories Symbolic interactionist perspective (Differential association theory, Control theory, Labeling theory)įunctionalist perspective (Strain theory, Illegitimate opportunity theory) devianceĮconomic theories cost-benefits analysis Symbolic interactionist perspective individuals interpret social life through symbols that we learn from the groups to which we belong Genetic theories existence of criminal type is highly debated deviance Neurological or biological inherited difficulties or psychological difficulties deviance Psychological and biological explanations personality disorders Percentile rank: ranking according to capabilities of individuals The Bell Curve American intelligence is declining because non-white Americans and non-white immigrants have lower IQs than whites Personal Adjustment Individuals with the highest and lowest IQs are likely to have a difficult "time adjusting to society" deviance normsĬrime norms expectations about what constitutes appropriate or acceptable behavior deviant individuals whose actions conflict with society's noms crime deviant behavior that violates legal norms deviance IQ (intelligence quotient) An index of an individual's tested mental ability as compared to the rest of the population
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