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SOCIAL CONTROL












                      Functionalist perspective
                                                                            Conflict perspective














                                              Types of Social control













                   FORMAL SOCIAL CONTROL                                     INFORMAL SOCIAL CONTROL













                   A sanction is a mode
                       of reward or
                     punishment that                                           Deviance refers to modes of
                    reinforces socially                                        action which do not conform
                    expected forms of                                          to the norms and values held
                        behaviour.                                             by most of the members of a
                                                                                    group or society.

                                                                                Ex- Robbery, theft, murder,
            POSITIVE SANCTION
                                                                                       assault etc.



            NEGATIVE SANCTION
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