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Sociology
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Subject
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humanities
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The stages of our life from birth to death
6 types of societies
gender roles
tact
the life course
2. In text book
parole
horticultural society
embarrassment
find nature nurture debate
3. What they actually did
horticultural society
crime
recidivism
role performance
4. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
social interaction
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
democratic leadership
5. Social positions earned or obtained
mass media
peer group
achieved status
social revolution
6. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
master status
discretion
Differential Association
primary deviance
7. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations
knowledge work
stereotypes
agents of socialization
leadership types
8. The social mechanisms that regulate a person's actions
corporate crimes
a right of passage
gender socialization
social control
9. Assumptions of people's personality
post-industrial society
three parts of the self
stereotypes
agrarian society
10. Groups toward which one feels opposition - rivalry or hostility toward
gesellschaft
subsistence economy
out-groups
secondary groups
11. We learn deviance from social ties with a deviant group or subculture
criminal justice system
Differential Association
gender roles
groupthink
12. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
anticipatory socialization
social networking
social institutions
criminal justice system
13. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances
achieved status
criminal justice system
role
backstage
14. When norms are weak - conflicting or absent
anomie
bridging ties
juvenile crime
mass media
15. To much stuff
surplus
corporate crimes
secondary deviance
secondary groups
16. A system of providing goods and services
economy
parole
coalititon
instrumental leader
17. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
group dynamics
master status
recidivism
triad
18. Inmates released from prison to serve the rest of their sentence under supervision in the community
conformity
three parts of the self
role exit
parole
19. A type of economy where you live off the land
surplus
White-collar ('occupational') crime
subsistence economy
stigma
20. Tonnie's term for the type of society characterized by weak family ties - competition - and impersonal social relationships
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
gesellschaft
corporate crimes
21. People who are roughly the same age and interests
traditional authority
peer group
urbanization
Differential Association
22. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.
role strain
sub urbanization
master status
compliance
23. Status set that society sees as mismatched
cultural goal
hunting and gathering
status inconsistency
social loafing
24. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
industrial society
reference groups
group dynamics
backstage
25. Power that is illegitimate - that people do not accept as rightly exercised over them
role performance
rational-leagal authority
group dynamics
Coercion
26. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
bonding ties
emotion work
agents of socialization
anomie
27. Guides group towards reaching goals (task-oriented)
instrumental leader
knowledge work
White-collar ('occupational') crime
emotion work
28. ID - Ego - super ego
social aggregate
three parts of the self
probation
expressive leaders
29. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
feeling rules
instrumental leader
role
democratic leadership
30. Informational jobs
the life course
primary groups
recidivism
knowledge work
31. Conformity to establish or maintain a relationship with a person or group
identification
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
theories deviance
status set
32. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity
expressive leaders
conformity
coalititon
stigma
33. Authority based on law or written rules and regulations; also called bureaucratic authority
instrumental leader
front stage
rational-leagal authority
democratic leadership
34. Groups toward which one feels opposition - rivalry or hostility toward
crowd
coalititon
out-groups
authority
35. When a person has two or more competing roles
groupthink
bridging ties
role conflict
dramaturgy
36. Violations of the law by young people under 18 years old
mass media
democratic leadership
crime
juvenile crime
37. Understand and recognize Stanley Milgram's Teacher-Learner experiment
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38. Based on pasturing of animals
Four purposes of punishment
pastoral society
Retribution
dramaturgy
39. Authority based on custom
coalititon
traditional authority
authoritarion leadership
the particular other
40. Leaving a role
role exit
feeling rules
three parts of the self
conformity
41. 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')
democratic leadership
status set
internalization
Rehabilitation
42. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well
weak ties
surplus
primary groups
Laissez-faire leadership:
43. Preventing an act by producing fear of the consequences of the act ('crime does not pay')
crime
dyad
Deterrence
role
44. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances
role exit
discretion
backstage
achieved status
45. Opportunities for crimes that are woven into the texture of life
Illegitimate opportunity structures
democratic leadership
the life course
Conflict theory
46. Discretely informing someone of a flawed performance
gender roles
gesellschaft
tact
expressive leaders
47. All the statuses
status set
institutional means
role
expressive leaders
48. The death penalty
capital punishment
peer group
master status
tact
49. The behaviors - obligations - and privileges attached to specific status
role
secondary deviance
Coercion
5 major group tasks
50. Based on large scale agriculture
peer group
crime
agrarian society
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity