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Crash Course Sociology #19 Theory Worksheet

Durkheim's functions of deviance, Merton's strain theory, stigma, and control and conflict theories are the subject of 15 short-answer questions paired with Crash Course Sociology episode 19.
Grades
Grades 7–12, Middle School, High School
Pages
2
File type
Zip

Updated Oct 19, 2026

Subject
Social Studies, History, Sociology
Topic
sociology, deviance
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

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What's inside this resource

Crash Course Sociology Theory and Deviance Student Worksheet provides educators with a supplemental resource to engage students on key sociological concepts. The informative worksheet accompanies Crash Course's video on theory and deviance, enabling students to critically analyze concepts as they follow along. Students will explore theoretical paradigms related to the functions and moral boundaries of deviance through guided questions aligned to the fast-paced episode. Applicable across in-person, remote, or blended learning settings, this paperless worksheet promotes active viewing and notetaking. With an answer key included, it can be assigned individually or discussed as a group, making it a versatile asset for whole-class instruction or independent review of sociological theories.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Explain Durkheim's four functions of deviance
  • Classify responses to strain using Merton's five categories
  • Compare how differential association, control and conflict theories explain deviance

Skills covered

  • Applying theory — matching behaviors to Merton's strain categories
  • Comparing paradigms — explaining deviance through functionalist, conflict and symbolic interaction lenses

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Deviance
  • Strain theory
  • Stigma
  • Differential association
  • Control theory

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