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Sociology
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1. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
deviance
role strain
juvenile crime
societal transformation
2. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival
hunting and gathering
impression management
primary relationships
pastoral society
3. Power that is illegitimate - that people do not accept as rightly exercised over them
secondary groups
Coercion
group cohesion
internalization
4. Social unity based on consensus of values and norms or conformity - and dependence on traditional family
mechanical solidarity
primary deviance
social interaction
networking
5. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
criminal justice system
gender socialization
Rehabilitation
role taking
6. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation
social revolution
ascribed status
institutional means
authority
7. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
knowledge work
gemeinschaft
institutional means
Self-fulfilling prophecy
8. A group with three members
horticultural society
5 major group tasks
weak ties
triad
9. 1. stability increases 2. intimacy decreases - 3. formality increases - 4. smaller subgroups form - 5. responsibility is diffused
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
human nature
social structure
leadership styles
10. Leading by trying to reach consensus
social groups
status set
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
democratic leadership
11. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations
industrial society
role taking
re-socialization
agents of socialization
12. 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
mechanical solidarity
urbanization
conformity
bonding ties
13. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.
status set
industrial society
Rehabilitation
master status
14. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
restitution
agrarian society
horticultural society
criminal justice system
15. Guides group towards reaching goals (task-oriented)
Differential Association
instrumental leader
crime
gender roles
16. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
social aggregate
societal transformation
corporate crimes
three parts of the self
17. Based on harnessing machines powered by fuel
hidden curriculum
industrial society
status set
social capital
18. Assumptions of people's personality
stereotypes
Incapacitation
looking glass self
reference groups
19. Effort to control others thought of us through self presentation and performance
agrarian society
peer group
tact
impression management
20. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
instrumental leader
stigma
parole
group cohesion
21. Creates unity - maintains harmony (socio-emotional)
expressive leaders
peer group
deviance
discretion
22. What the audience sees
group cohesion
theory of social contract
front stage
6 types of societies
23. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
status
role conflict
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
social aggregate
24. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
in-groups
socialization
egalitarian
social networking
25. To put yourself in someone else's shoes
knowledge work
clique
clique
role taking
26. Persons influencing each others behavior
role performance
social interaction
compliance
probation
27. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls
triad
gemeinschaft
three parts of the self
gender roles
28. Leading by being highly permissive
triad
economy
Laissez-faire leadership:
re-socialization
29. People who share a similar attribute or characteristic [variable] but do not necessarily interact with one another
role
cultural goal
social category
Differential Association
30. A system of providing goods and services
economy
cultural goal
find nature nurture debate
sub urbanization
31. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage
gender roles
Mead: the self and role taking
conformity
reference groups
32. Informal culture taught in school in preparation for later in life
cultural goal
feeling rules
social differentiation
hidden curriculum
33. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
clique
feeling rules
backstage
group dynamics
34. Leading by trying to reach consensus
democratic leadership
Differential Association
surplus
cultural goal
35. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
leadership types
ascribed status
reference groups
6 types of societies
36. Conformity to gain reward or avoid punishment
primary relationships
stigma
compliance
achieved status
37. We learn deviance from social ties with a deviant group or subculture
charismatic authority
dyad
Differential Association
restitution
38. Based on pasturing of animals
gender roles
service work
pastoral society
identification
39. Authority based on an individual's outstanding traits - which attract followers
capital punishment
charismatic authority
deviance
dyad
40. What they actually did
role performance
economy
authority
crowd
41. A system of providing goods and services
primary relationships
identification
social control
economy
42. Virtual transitions between status
a right of passage
Differential Association
crowd
mass media
43. Moving people form cities to the edge of the city.
sub urbanization
Incapacitation
social loafing
criminal justice system
44. Relationships that provide support and social cohesion
bonding ties
role exit
capital punishment
tact
45. Social unity based on consensus of values and norms or conformity - and dependence on traditional family
agrarian society
leadership types
mechanical solidarity
dyad
46. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them
leader
primary relationships
theory of social contract
authority
47. A cluster of people within a larger group who choose to interact primarily with one another
clique
surplus
internalization
pastoral society
48. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances
crowd
discretion
backstage
subsistence economy
49. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation
embarrassment
social revolution
dyad
role conflict
50. Authority based on custom
traditional authority
agrarian society
Illegitimate opportunity structures
instrumental leader
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