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Subject : humanities
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')






2. Preparing for future roles






3. 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')






4. The people who join together to reach a goal






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






6. 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')






7. Based on large scale agriculture






8. Hunting an gathering society - pastoral society - horticultural society - agrarian society - industrial society - post-industrial society






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






10. The groups that you use to evaluate yourself






11. The alignment of some members of a group against others






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






13. Groups that we identify with and feel loyalty toward






14. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival






15. 'audience' ignores flawed performances






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






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

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18. The goal of a leader within a group






19. Authority based on an individual's outstanding traits - which attract followers






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






21. In text book






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






23. Conformity to gain reward or avoid punishment






24. Creating specialization of subsystems and institutions within the social structure






25. To much stuff






26. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation






27. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality






28. Persons influencing each others behavior






29. Realization of flaws






30. Using one's social networks for some form of gain






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






32. Leading by trying to reach consensus






33. Effort to control others thought of us through self presentation and performance






34. The violation of norms written into law






35. Virtual transitions between status






36. Based on cultivating plants with hand tools






37. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation






38. Leading by giving orders






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






40. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.






41. Leaving a role






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






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






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






45. Based on information services and high technology






46. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong






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






48. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.






49. The stages of our life from birth to death






50. To put yourself in someone else's shoes