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Gottfredson and Hirschi Suggest That Low Self-Control Is a Function

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Gottfredson and Hirschi suggest that low self-control is a function of the environment.


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Hegemony

The dominance of one group over others, often seen in cultural, political, or economic contexts, where the dominant group's worldview becomes accepted as the norm.

Ideological Control

The practice of manipulating norms, values, and beliefs within a society to maintain and exert power, often by instilling ideologies that support the dominant economic and political structures.

Subordinate Class

A social group that holds less power or status in society compared to the dominant class, often facing systemic inequalities.

Post-Structuralism

An intellectual movement that critiques structures and frameworks, suggesting that meanings and identities are constructed and deconstructed through language and power dynamics.

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