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Sociology
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humanities
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1. Leading by giving orders
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
5 major group tasks
authoritarion leadership
role taking
2. The stages of our life from birth to death
industrial society
the life course
studied non-observance
social revolution
3. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.
agents of socialization
master status
reference groups
weak ties
4. Relationships that are intimate - personal - caring and fulfilling
primary relationships
in-groups
probation
leadership types
5. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success
social interaction
corporate crimes
social order
institutional means
6. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
organic solidarity
recidivism
industrial society
economy
7. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
horticultural society
secondary deviance
social interaction
social revolution
8. Moving people form cities to the edge of the city.
weak ties
social structure
groupthink
sub urbanization
9. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.
socialization
human nature
criminal justice system
discretion
10. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.
authority
economy
mass media
human nature
11. Relationships that do not provide much support or social cohesion
weak ties
Rehabilitation
social capital
theory of social contract
12. Committing crime after released from prison
master status
recidivism
restitution
street crime
13. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
dyad
post-industrial society
secondary deviance
status set
14. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')
social order
looking glass self
tact
Retribution
15. A type of economy where you live off the land
power
subsistence economy
theory of social contract
discretion
16. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.
parole
crime
master status
theory of social contract
17. Social positions earned or obtained
4 social revolutions and key inventions
achieved status
conformity
theories deviance
18. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female
gender socialization
crowd
internalization
stigma
19. The alignment of some members of a group against others
5 major group tasks
coalititon
social networking
social control
20. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
egalitarian
gemeinschaft
mass media
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
21. 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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22. Incarceration - rehabilitation institutions (cut off from the rest of society to reform)
rational-leagal authority
studied non-observance
total institutions
traditional authority
23. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess
authority
power
anomie
cultural goal
24. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities
social aggregate
street crime
role
capital punishment
25. When a person has two or more competing roles
role conflict
out-groups
deviance
master status
26. A type of economy where you live off the land
emotion work
capital punishment
subsistence economy
in-groups
27. Material items that indicate one's status
the particular other
(Merton's) Strain Theory
status symbols
juvenile crime
28. Opportunities for crimes that are woven into the texture of life
Deterrence
Illegitimate opportunity structures
re-socialization
re-socialization
29. A group's usual and customary social arrangements - on which its members depend and on which they base their lives
mechanical solidarity
secondary relationships
social order
master status
30. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them
studied non-observance
authority
find nature nurture debate
mechanical solidarity
31. A group with three members
find nature nurture debate
triad
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
mass media
32. Material items that indicate one's status
backstage
status symbols
internalization
Incapacitation
33. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
the life course
leadership types
feeling rules
social capital
34. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well
Coercion
primary groups
parole
knowledge work
35. All the statuses
status set
stigma
Four purposes of punishment
status
36. When each person does less when there are more people involved
theories deviance
social loafing
horticultural society
instrumental leader
37. Tonnie's term for the type of society characterized by weak family ties - competition - and impersonal social relationships
gesellschaft
a right of passage
theories deviance
out-groups
38. Inmates released from prison to serve the rest of their sentence under supervision in the community
compliance
parole
mechanical solidarity
social category
39. Illegal acts committed by affluent - 'respectable' individuals in the course of business activities
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40. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival
hunting and gathering
service work
Coercion
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
41. The groups that you use to evaluate yourself
social loafing
reference groups
rational-leagal authority
Conflict theory
42. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances
re-socialization
backstage
Conflict theory
Conflict theory
43. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess
hunting and gathering
role conflict
knowledge work
cultural goal
44. In text book
find nature nurture debate
gender roles
pastoral society
impression management
45. Organized pattern of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs
in-groups
total institutions
social institutions
Conflict theory
46. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
5 major group tasks
social structure
4 social revolutions and key inventions
anticipatory socialization
47. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival
Differential Association
leader
hunting and gathering
egalitarian
48. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
leader
looking glass self
hidden curriculum
social capital
49. Any violation of rules or norms
looking glass self
Illegitimate opportunity structures
deviance
mass media
50. In text book
gender roles
social category
gesellschaft
find nature nurture debate
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