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Subject : humanities
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another






2. In text book






3. Leading by giving orders






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






5. A system of providing goods and services






6. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success






7. Any violation of rules or norms






8. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks






9. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation






10. 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






11. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities






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






13. The death penalty






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

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15. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them






16. Direct contact with clients - customers - patients or students by workers.






17. Based on harnessing machines powered by fuel






18. A temporary public gathering of individuals who share a common focus; members might interact but will not remain in contact






19. The view [developed by Howard Becker] that the labels people are given affect 1. The way others respond to that person [interaction] - and 2. their own self-concept [internalization] Thus channeling their behavior either into deviance or into conform






20. Organized pattern of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs






21. Relationships that cross social barriers






22. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups






23. A group of just two people






24. Process that teaches culture to group members






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






26. The ability to get your way - even over the resistance of others






27. 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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28. 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')






29. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them






30. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well






31. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.






32. When a person has two or more competing roles






33. People who are roughly the same age and interests






34. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')






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






36. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.






37. Techniques to salvage a performance






38. 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')






39. When each person does less when there are more people involved






40. Realization of flaws






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






42. A prediction that causes itself to come true






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






44. A type of economy where you live off the land






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






46. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships






47. People who are roughly the same age and interests






48. When each person does less when there are more people involved






49. 'audience' ignores flawed performances






50. 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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