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Sociology
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humanities
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1. People who are roughly the same age and interests
studied non-observance
peer group
economy
crowd
2. When norms are weak - conflicting or absent
anomie
secondary groups
Laissez-faire leadership:
juvenile crime
3. Preventing an act by producing fear of the consequences of the act ('crime does not pay')
Deterrence
face saving work
gesellschaft
status symbols
4. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
front stage
Retribution
recidivism
secondary deviance
5. Authority based on custom
compliance
societal transformation
traditional authority
expressive leaders
6. Incarceration - rehabilitation institutions (cut off from the rest of society to reform)
social aggregate
total institutions
power
(Merton's) Strain Theory
7. Means of communication designed to reach the general population
out-groups
organic solidarity
mass media
Retribution
8. The goal of a leader within a group
traditional authority
gesellschaft
restitution
leadership types
9. A group's usual and customary social arrangements - on which its members depend and on which they base their lives
social order
crime
White-collar ('occupational') crime
group dynamics
10. What the audience sees
peer group
mass media
front stage
group cohesion
11. The goal of a leader within a group
Incapacitation
coalititon
Self-fulfilling prophecy
leadership types
12. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
crowd
rational-leagal authority
Rehabilitation
group dynamics
13. A cluster of people within a larger group who choose to interact primarily with one another
clique
sub urbanization
ascribed status
mass media
14. A system of providing goods and services
economy
primary groups
parole
three parts of the self
15. Relationships that do not provide much support or social cohesion
gemeinschaft
face saving work
weak ties
gender socialization
16. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
leadership styles
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
feeling rules
Retribution
17. 1. stability increases 2. intimacy decreases - 3. formality increases - 4. smaller subgroups form - 5. responsibility is diffused
social interaction
studied non-observance
Incapacitation
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
18. Guides group towards reaching goals (task-oriented)
in-groups
leader
instrumental leader
leadership styles
19. A form of retribution by which offenders compensate their victims with money or labor
restitution
a right of passage
criminal justice system
leadership types
20. The framework (patterns) or society
capital punishment
leadership styles
social structure
looking glass self
21. All the statuses
compliance
status set
achieved status
stereotypes
22. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage
group dynamics
leadership types
Mead: the self and role taking
egalitarian
23. What they actually did
front stage
role performance
traditional authority
tact
24. The stages of our life from birth to death
Conflict theory
the life course
traditional authority
(Merton's) Strain Theory
25. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
ascribed status
pastoral society
hidden curriculum
social groups
26. A temporary public gathering of individuals who share a common focus; members might interact but will not remain in contact
crowd
re-socialization
social interaction
subsistence economy
27. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
dyad
organic solidarity
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
role exit
28. Virtual transitions between status
democratic leadership
ascribed status
a right of passage
criminal justice system
29. People who share a similar attribute or characteristic [variable] but do not necessarily interact with one another
coalititon
socialization
social category
street crime
30. Preparing for future roles
instrumental leader
anticipatory socialization
Four purposes of punishment
organic solidarity
31. Moving people form cities to the edge of the city.
mechanical solidarity
street crime
sub urbanization
mechanical solidarity
32. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
role taking
secondary deviance
emotion work
primary relationships
33. People who share a similar attribute or characteristic [variable] but do not necessarily interact with one another
instrumental leader
societal transformation
social category
Coercion
34. Illegal acts committed by affluent - 'respectable' individuals in the course of business activities
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35. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
role exit
horticultural society
Retribution
36. Conformity to establish or maintain a relationship with a person or group
master status
identification
embarrassment
social interaction
37. (Merton's) Strain Theory - Conflict theory - Differential Association - Labeling Theory
the life course
charismatic authority
social institutions
theories deviance
38. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
human nature
out-groups
role performance
secondary relationships
39. Occupation within social structures or institutions
status
Mead: the self and role taking
democratic leadership
clique
40. The people who join together to reach a goal
bridging ties
social aggregate
secondary groups
crowd
41. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
backstage
subsistence economy
discretion
criminal justice system
42. Convicted offender stays in the community with regular supervision and conditions of behavior
socialization
power
social interaction
probation
43. The ability to get your way - even over the resistance of others
agents of socialization
power
Four purposes of punishment
instrumental leader
44. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls
institutional means
gender roles
economy
identification
45. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
gemeinschaft
leadership styles
looking glass self
bonding ties
46. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
role performance
economy
status set
primary deviance
47. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity
tact
role conflict
stigma
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
48. ID - Ego - super ego
three parts of the self
social interaction
Illegitimate opportunity structures
dramaturgy
49. The social mechanisms that regulate a person's actions
role
Self-fulfilling prophecy
social control
role taking
50. Preventing an act by producing fear of the consequences of the act ('crime does not pay')
peer group
out-groups
Deterrence
hunting and gathering
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