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Sociology
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humanities
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Authority based on law or written rules and regulations; also called bureaucratic authority
role
social aggregate
rational-leagal authority
economy
2. Life through drama or stage 'eyes'
tact
pastoral society
dramaturgy
economy
3. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
restitution
secondary relationships
horticultural society
urbanization
4. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
agents of socialization
secondary deviance
traditional authority
mass media
5. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
expressive leaders
anticipatory socialization
Differential Association
group dynamics
6. Committing crime after released from prison
recidivism
secondary relationships
feeling rules
crowd
7. The people who join together to reach a goal
secondary groups
ascribed status
subsistence economy
three parts of the self
8. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations
agents of socialization
deviance
subsistence economy
status set
9. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
criminal justice system
subsistence economy
networking
Four purposes of punishment
10. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
identification
charismatic authority
4 social revolutions and key inventions
weak ties
11. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation
dramaturgy
compliance
corporate crimes
Four purposes of punishment
12. Leading by trying to reach consensus
democratic leadership
studied non-observance
conformity
organic solidarity
13. Ways in which people express their leadership
compliance
secondary relationships
leadership styles
status inconsistency
14. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
horticultural society
urbanization
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
15. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls
primary deviance
coalititon
gender roles
crowd
16. The ability to get your way - even over the resistance of others
find nature nurture debate
power
White-collar ('occupational') crime
agrarian society
17. Convicted offender stays in the community with regular supervision and conditions of behavior
clique
probation
service work
bonding ties
18. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation
democratic leadership
the particular other
recidivism
social revolution
19. Techniques to salvage a performance
expressive leaders
agrarian society
face saving work
re-socialization
20. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
coalititon
egalitarian
social revolution
corporate crimes
21. People who are roughly the same age and interests
feeling rules
recidivism
peer group
organic solidarity
22. Someone who influences other people
deviance
organic solidarity
three parts of the self
leader
23. Incarceration - rehabilitation institutions (cut off from the rest of society to reform)
Laissez-faire leadership:
societal transformation
bridging ties
total institutions
24. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
social loafing
horticultural society
weak ties
primary deviance
25. Two or more people who interact with one another and identify with one another
agents of socialization
social groups
6 types of societies
knowledge work
26. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
the particular other
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
gemeinschaft
social networking
27. Relationships that cross social barriers
leadership types
bridging ties
role taking
weak ties
28. Based on harnessing machines powered by fuel
Conflict theory
Coercion
industrial society
master status
29. Direct contact with clients - customers - patients or students by workers.
democratic leadership
gender socialization
service work
organic solidarity
30. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
crime
cultural goal
ascribed status
bridging ties
31. Based on cultivating plants with hand tools
role conflict
horticultural society
theories deviance
recidivism
32. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
4 social revolutions and key inventions
bonding ties
post-industrial society
economy
33. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well
social revolution
Conflict theory
primary groups
gender socialization
34. The behaviors - obligations - and privileges attached to specific status
identification
feeling rules
rational-leagal authority
role
35. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
mechanical solidarity
role exit
gemeinschaft
organic solidarity
36. 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
theory of social contract
power
conformity
criminal justice system
37. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
horticultural society
group cohesion
status inconsistency
theories deviance
38. All the statuses
status set
Conflict theory
gender socialization
gesellschaft
39. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess
mechanical solidarity
capital punishment
cultural goal
societal transformation
40. Organized pattern of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs
gender roles
Self-fulfilling prophecy
social institutions
clique
41. Two or more people who interact with one another and identify with one another
4 social revolutions and key inventions
corporate crimes
social groups
social loafing
42. Effort to control others thought of us through self presentation and performance
role taking
power
total institutions
impression management
43. Violations of the law by young people under 18 years old
secondary relationships
juvenile crime
internalization
surplus
44. A type of economy where you live off the land
industrial society
backstage
subsistence economy
Retribution
45. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
social groups
secondary deviance
service work
tact
46. Relationships that provide support and social cohesion
gemeinschaft
bonding ties
social structure
social loafing
47. Leading by being highly permissive
ascribed status
service work
gemeinschaft
Laissez-faire leadership:
48. The stages of our life from birth to death
gesellschaft
the particular other
impression management
the life course
49. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female
juvenile crime
secondary deviance
expressive leaders
gender socialization
50. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage
Four purposes of punishment
embarrassment
industrial society
Mead: the self and role taking