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Sociology
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Subject
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humanities
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
social structure
pastoral society
group cohesion
institutional means
2. Authority based on law or written rules and regulations; also called bureaucratic authority
industrial society
group dynamics
embarrassment
rational-leagal authority
3. Leading by giving orders
Coercion
crime
authoritarion leadership
expressive leaders
4. Power that is illegitimate - that people do not accept as rightly exercised over them
social interaction
Coercion
leadership styles
sub urbanization
5. Leading by trying to reach consensus
three parts of the self
democratic leadership
Illegitimate opportunity structures
role exit
6. Re-socializing a criminal so that he or she no longer wants to do crime - but can live a non-criminal life ('Go and sin no more')
social control
Rehabilitation
6 types of societies
ascribed status
7. You choose to have a government to constrain disruptive individual choices - for an orderly society and benefits provided
post-industrial society
tact
theory of social contract
secondary deviance
8. The behaviors - obligations - and privileges attached to specific status
theory of social contract
role
social aggregate
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
9. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
organic solidarity
social capital
front stage
social aggregate
10. To much stuff
compliance
the life course
surplus
face saving work
11. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
in-groups
social networking
urbanization
stigma
12. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
recidivism
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
leader
social institutions
13. All the statuses
looking glass self
leadership styles
status set
status symbols
14. Conformity to establish or maintain a relationship with a person or group
socialization
identification
anomie
social networking
15. Hunting an gathering society - pastoral society - horticultural society - agrarian society - industrial society - post-industrial society
mass media
6 types of societies
discretion
dramaturgy
16. Creates unity - maintains harmony (socio-emotional)
studied non-observance
expressive leaders
social category
6 types of societies
17. Preventing an act by producing fear of the consequences of the act ('crime does not pay')
backstage
crowd
Deterrence
tact
18. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
groupthink
secondary deviance
re-socialization
dyad
19. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
clique
emotion work
networking
juvenile crime
20. Replacing members - teaching recruits - producing industry goods and services - preserving order - maintaining a sense of purpose
Laissez-faire leadership:
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
crowd
5 major group tasks
21. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
primary groups
role
institutional means
organic solidarity
22. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
4 social revolutions and key inventions
(Merton's) Strain Theory
status set
find nature nurture debate
23. A type of economy where you live off the land
groupthink
achieved status
subsistence economy
social control
24. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
secondary groups
stigma
rational-leagal authority
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
25. Using one's social networks for some form of gain
social control
groupthink
backstage
networking
26. When each person does less when there are more people involved
leader
social loafing
social institutions
social structure
27. Illegal acts committed by affluent - 'respectable' individuals in the course of business activities
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28. The degree to which we will alter our attitudes and/or behaviors to fit into our perceived expectations of what is appropriate for our status or group
conformity
corporate crimes
groupthink
anomie
29. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities
White-collar ('occupational') crime
industrial society
street crime
Differential Association
30. The goal of a leader within a group
Laissez-faire leadership:
leadership types
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
out-groups
31. In text book
find nature nurture debate
mass media
authoritarion leadership
industrial society
32. Someone who influences other people
surplus
probation
leadership types
leader
33. Leading by trying to reach consensus
human nature
Laissez-faire leadership:
democratic leadership
instrumental leader
34. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
backstage
primary relationships
triad
social capital
35. Assumptions of people's personality
stereotypes
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
Deterrence
corporate crimes
36. Leaving a role
front stage
dyad
hunting and gathering
role exit
37. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation
expressive leaders
social revolution
socialization
master status
38. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
egalitarian
triad
White-collar ('occupational') crime
rational-leagal authority
39. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.
group dynamics
Self-fulfilling prophecy
feeling rules
master status
40. The violation of norms written into law
primary groups
gesellschaft
crime
stigma
41. The important expectations of a particular person that a child wishes to please the generalized other - The expectations of a society taken into account when shaping their own behavior
the particular other
social order
leader
re-socialization
42. Creating specialization of subsystems and institutions within the social structure
studied non-observance
social structure
secondary groups
social differentiation
43. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
organic solidarity
in-groups
tact
social aggregate
44. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
studied non-observance
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
feeling rules
Conflict theory
45. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success
institutional means
master status
re-socialization
a right of passage
46. In text book
find nature nurture debate
juvenile crime
gender roles
cultural goal
47. All the statuses
status set
status
(Merton's) Strain Theory
recidivism
48. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
the life course
group dynamics
secondary relationships
post-industrial society
49. A cluster of people within a larger group who choose to interact primarily with one another
clique
social aggregate
4 social revolutions and key inventions
group dynamics
50. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well
charismatic authority
gender roles
the life course
primary groups