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Sociology
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humanities
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1. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations
conformity
weak ties
agrarian society
agents of socialization
2. Informational jobs
leader
knowledge work
primary deviance
hunting and gathering
3. You choose to have a government to constrain disruptive individual choices - for an orderly society and benefits provided
democratic leadership
theory of social contract
leadership types
role
4. Material items that indicate one's status
social groups
status symbols
Coercion
social revolution
5. 'audience' ignores flawed performances
studied non-observance
bridging ties
role strain
service work
6. Based on large scale agriculture
agrarian society
rational-leagal authority
theories deviance
coalititon
7. Crime committed on behalf of legal organizations
role conflict
corporate crimes
stigma
master status
8. Leading by being highly permissive
Rehabilitation
street crime
role
Laissez-faire leadership:
9. Using one's social networks for some form of gain
networking
social institutions
social control
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
10. Guides group towards reaching goals (task-oriented)
total institutions
peer group
instrumental leader
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
11. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations
secondary deviance
egalitarian
agents of socialization
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
12. To much stuff
rational-leagal authority
surplus
Four purposes of punishment
discretion
13. Based on large scale agriculture
anomie
leadership types
agrarian society
status inconsistency
14. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
traditional authority
total institutions
coalititon
group dynamics
15. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
social networking
(Merton's) Strain Theory
groupthink
cultural goal
16. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls
gender roles
backstage
hidden curriculum
the particular other
17. ID - Ego - super ego
three parts of the self
parole
networking
primary deviance
18. People who are roughly the same age and interests
peer group
groupthink
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
the life course
19. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
internalization
social loafing
primary deviance
gender roles
20. Social positions earned or obtained
conformity
achieved status
expressive leaders
horticultural society
21. Social unity based on consensus of values and norms or conformity - and dependence on traditional family
mechanical solidarity
Deterrence
horticultural society
subsistence economy
22. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage
triad
Mead: the self and role taking
role performance
social revolution
23. Leading by giving orders
agents of socialization
authoritarion leadership
democratic leadership
status symbols
24. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls
human nature
gender roles
Incapacitation
human nature
25. Groups that we identify with and feel loyalty toward
mass media
in-groups
social networking
democratic leadership
26. A self concept based on our perceptions of how others may have judged us
looking glass self
emotion work
societal transformation
criminal justice system
27. What they actually did
status inconsistency
role performance
coalititon
social capital
28. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
authoritarion leadership
secondary deviance
social groups
social control
29. Life through drama or stage 'eyes'
gender roles
looking glass self
dramaturgy
gender socialization
30. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
gender socialization
Self-fulfilling prophecy
secondary deviance
coalititon
31. A self concept based on our perceptions of how others may have judged us
recidivism
agents of socialization
gemeinschaft
looking glass self
32. A system of providing goods and services
role conflict
economy
a right of passage
4 social revolutions and key inventions
33. The violation of norms written into law
crime
weak ties
mechanical solidarity
Coercion
34. Committing crime after released from prison
social category
leadership types
social aggregate
recidivism
35. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female
social structure
face saving work
gender roles
gender socialization
36. Authority based on law or written rules and regulations; also called bureaucratic authority
gender socialization
dramaturgy
rational-leagal authority
studied non-observance
37. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
triad
coalititon
tact
feeling rules
38. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them
pastoral society
discretion
capital punishment
authority
39. Creates unity - maintains harmony (socio-emotional)
expressive leaders
horticultural society
impression management
discretion
40. 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
internalization
role strain
the particular other
group cohesion
41. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
reference groups
pastoral society
social capital
instrumental leader
42. Status set that society sees as mismatched
status inconsistency
social category
street crime
anomie
43. We learn deviance from social ties with a deviant group or subculture
Differential Association
conformity
probation
studied non-observance
44. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')
Retribution
role conflict
Laissez-faire leadership:
Deterrence
45. Based on pasturing of animals
find nature nurture debate
the life course
traditional authority
pastoral society
46. Conformity to establish or maintain a relationship with a person or group
primary groups
knowledge work
embarrassment
identification
47. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
role conflict
triad
organic solidarity
social order
48. Tonnie's term for the type of society characterized by weak family ties - competition - and impersonal social relationships
gesellschaft
stereotypes
a right of passage
societal transformation
49. Based on harnessing machines powered by fuel
industrial society
achieved status
juvenile crime
conformity
50. A) The elite group members make up the laws b) The elite group members structure society so that they have more opportunities than others c) Discretion benefits the elite in all parts of the criminal justice system d) The oppressed must organize to r
horticultural society
horticultural society
capital punishment
Conflict theory
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