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Subject : humanities
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1. Relationships that are intimate - personal - caring and fulfilling






2. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female






3. A group with three members






4. The framework (patterns) or society






5. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them






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






7. Violations of the law by young people under 18 years old






8. ID - Ego - super ego






9. A type of economy where you live off the land






10. Groups toward which one feels opposition - rivalry or hostility toward






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






12. Authority based on custom






13. Leaving a role






14. A system of providing goods and services






15. People who share a physical location but do not have lasting (or any) social relationships






16. Preventing an act by producing fear of the consequences of the act ('crime does not pay')






17. Means of communication designed to reach the general population






18. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity






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

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20. Moving people form cities to the edge of the city.






21. In text book






22. Someone who influences other people






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






24. An individual adopts the beliefs or actions of a group and makes them his or her own






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






26. The ability to choose which rules to enforce for whom and for when






27. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.






28. (Merton's) Strain Theory - Conflict theory - Differential Association - Labeling Theory






29. For those who feel they can't reach the cultural goals by institutional means there are Four Deviant Paths: a) Innovators b) Ritualists c) Retreatists d) Rebels

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






31. You choose to have a government to constrain disruptive individual choices - for an orderly society and benefits provided






32. Material items that indicate one's status






33. Groups that we identify with and feel loyalty toward






34. The violation of norms written into law






35. 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')






36. Difficulties tying to fulfill the expectations of a role






37. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess






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






39. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals






40. Based on cultivating plants with hand tools






41. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation






42. Any violation of rules or norms






43. Realization of flaws






44. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation






45. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')






46. People who are roughly the same age and interests






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






48. Leading by being highly permissive






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






50. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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