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Sociology
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humanities
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation
4 social revolutions and key inventions
6 types of societies
status set
Four purposes of punishment
2. Leading by giving orders
dyad
authoritarion leadership
backstage
Illegitimate opportunity structures
3. Based on harnessing machines powered by fuel
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
authority
industrial society
role exit
4. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
anticipatory socialization
organic solidarity
social networking
Incapacitation
5. Creating specialization of subsystems and institutions within the social structure
social differentiation
tact
service work
ascribed status
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')
Retribution
Rehabilitation
gemeinschaft
horticultural society
7. In text book
role strain
Coercion
social differentiation
find nature nurture debate
8. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
societal transformation
the life course
agrarian society
in-groups
9. A) The elite group members make up the laws b) The elite group members structure society so that they have more opportunities than others c) Discretion benefits the elite in all parts of the criminal justice system d) The oppressed must organize to r
emotion work
surplus
primary groups
Conflict theory
10. Moving people form cities to the edge of the city.
agents of socialization
sub urbanization
hunting and gathering
find nature nurture debate
11. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
status set
surplus
emotion work
Incapacitation
12. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
criminal justice system
triad
total institutions
backstage
13. Informational jobs
Retribution
horticultural society
internalization
knowledge work
14. Large movement of people from country to city
Four purposes of punishment
urbanization
4 social revolutions and key inventions
social groups
15. A temporary public gathering of individuals who share a common focus; members might interact but will not remain in contact
crowd
role exit
gender roles
Conflict theory
16. Process that teaches culture to group members
socialization
corporate crimes
in-groups
restitution
17. Relationships that are intimate - personal - caring and fulfilling
primary relationships
(Merton's) Strain Theory
post-industrial society
anticipatory socialization
18. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess
secondary groups
gesellschaft
cultural goal
stigma
19. The ability to choose which rules to enforce for whom and for when
(Merton's) Strain Theory
re-socialization
discretion
4 social revolutions and key inventions
20. When a person has two or more competing roles
role performance
surplus
Rehabilitation
role conflict
21. Status set that society sees as mismatched
status inconsistency
secondary deviance
mass media
social revolution
22. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities
gemeinschaft
street crime
deviance
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
23. Ways in which people express their leadership
ascribed status
face saving work
stigma
leadership styles
24. 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
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
conformity
dyad
knowledge work
25. Assumptions of people's personality
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
6 types of societies
stereotypes
dramaturgy
26. 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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27. The framework (patterns) or society
leadership styles
social capital
social structure
social institutions
28. Replacing members - teaching recruits - producing industry goods and services - preserving order - maintaining a sense of purpose
5 major group tasks
cultural goal
human nature
Mead: the self and role taking
29. Violations of the law by young people under 18 years old
juvenile crime
democratic leadership
mechanical solidarity
crowd
30. The alignment of some members of a group against others
identification
coalititon
deviance
tact
31. Guides group towards reaching goals (task-oriented)
instrumental leader
group dynamics
sub urbanization
subsistence economy
32. Based on information services and high technology
instrumental leader
three parts of the self
leadership styles
post-industrial society
33. Convicted offender stays in the community with regular supervision and conditions of behavior
mass media
rational-leagal authority
authoritarion leadership
probation
34. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them
instrumental leader
crowd
networking
authority
35. 'audience' ignores flawed performances
group cohesion
studied non-observance
clique
primary groups
36. Organized pattern of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs
social institutions
democratic leadership
impression management
mass media
37. A prediction that causes itself to come true
hidden curriculum
theories deviance
6 types of societies
Self-fulfilling prophecy
38. A group's usual and customary social arrangements - on which its members depend and on which they base their lives
deviance
social order
Mead: the self and role taking
social groups
39. Guides group towards reaching goals (task-oriented)
instrumental leader
societal transformation
Laissez-faire leadership:
reference groups
40. A) The elite group members make up the laws b) The elite group members structure society so that they have more opportunities than others c) Discretion benefits the elite in all parts of the criminal justice system d) The oppressed must organize to r
theory of social contract
Differential Association
networking
Conflict theory
41. Using one's social networks for some form of gain
social control
labeling theory
social order
networking
42. A form of retribution by which offenders compensate their victims with money or labor
institutional means
total institutions
restitution
instrumental leader
43. Inmates released from prison to serve the rest of their sentence under supervision in the community
democratic leadership
parole
coalititon
restitution
44. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female
restitution
gender socialization
capital punishment
networking
45. Authority based on custom
traditional authority
ascribed status
conformity
social order
46. Crime committed on behalf of legal organizations
corporate crimes
urbanization
networking
social networking
47. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
ascribed status
anomie
Self-fulfilling prophecy
role strain
48. Relationships that provide support and social cohesion
social differentiation
theory of social contract
clique
bonding ties
49. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
total institutions
horticultural society
corporate crimes
gemeinschaft
50. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation
agents of socialization
weak ties
expressive leaders
Four purposes of punishment