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Subject : 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 people who join together to reach a goal






2. Tonnie's term for the type of society characterized by weak family ties - competition - and impersonal social relationships






3. A self concept based on our perceptions of how others may have judged us






4. Social unity based on consensus of values and norms or conformity - and dependence on traditional family






5. Authority based on law or written rules and regulations; also called bureaucratic authority






6. A form of retribution by which offenders compensate their victims with money or labor






7. Based on cultivating plants with hand tools






8. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities






9. Means of communication designed to reach the general population






10. To put yourself in someone else's shoes






11. Realization of flaws






12. Two or more people who interact with one another and identify with one another






13. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image






14. Leading by trying to reach consensus






15. Convicted offender stays in the community with regular supervision and conditions of behavior






16. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another






17. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances






18. ID - Ego - super ego






19. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls






20. Crime committed on behalf of legal organizations






21. The social mechanisms that regulate a person's actions






22. The death penalty






23. Incarceration - rehabilitation institutions (cut off from the rest of society to reform)






24. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships






25. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)






26. Conformity to establish or maintain a relationship with a person or group






27. Replacing members - teaching recruits - producing industry goods and services - preserving order - maintaining a sense of purpose






28. Based on large scale agriculture






29. Preparing for future roles






30. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment






31. In text book






32. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment






33. Relationships that do not provide much support or social cohesion






34. Understand and recognize Stanley Milgram's Teacher-Learner experiment

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35. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks






36. 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')






37. All the statuses






38. 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






39. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)






40. A group of just two people






41. Group decisions that are made without objective thought






42. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success






43. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups






44. Convicted offender stays in the community with regular supervision and conditions of behavior






45. Direct contact with clients - customers - patients or students by workers.






46. People who are roughly the same age and interests






47. To much stuff






48. The violation of norms written into law






49. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well






50. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations