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What Is Filtering and What Are the Different Forms It

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What is filtering and what are the different forms it can take? Why does filtering occur in organizations?


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Retreatists

Individuals who reject both the cultural goals and the institutional means of achieving them, withdrawing from society's expectations.

Differential Association

A theory that suggests individuals learn deviant behavior from those close to them who provide models of and opportunities for deviance.

Deviant Ideas

Concepts or thoughts that deviate markedly from the accepted norms within a society or community.

Lack of Status

The absence or deficiency of recognition and respect from society or a particular social group.

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