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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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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. We learn deviance from social ties with a deviant group or subculture
Differential Association
social structure
rational-leagal authority
the particular other
2. The groups that you use to evaluate yourself
industrial society
reference groups
human nature
labeling theory
3. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
primary relationships
feeling rules
4 social revolutions and key inventions
theory of social contract
4. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
parole
organic solidarity
traditional authority
social structure
5. Incarceration - rehabilitation institutions (cut off from the rest of society to reform)
White-collar ('occupational') crime
total institutions
coalititon
criminal justice system
6. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities
role exit
street crime
conformity
mechanical solidarity
7. The framework (patterns) or society
social structure
juvenile crime
theories deviance
gemeinschaft
8. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
Laissez-faire leadership:
feeling rules
probation
service work
9. A form of retribution by which offenders compensate their victims with money or labor
mechanical solidarity
anticipatory socialization
restitution
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
10. To put yourself in someone else's shoes
juvenile crime
role taking
secondary groups
charismatic authority
11. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
democratic leadership
in-groups
gemeinschaft
hunting and gathering
12. The violation of norms written into law
social order
crime
expressive leaders
theories deviance
13. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
egalitarian
authoritarion leadership
dyad
Four purposes of punishment
14. Leading by trying to reach consensus
5 major group tasks
dramaturgy
democratic leadership
impression management
15. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
group dynamics
group cohesion
traditional authority
capital punishment
16. Using one's social networks for some form of gain
emotion work
power
Retribution
networking
17. Convicted offender stays in the community with regular supervision and conditions of behavior
probation
group cohesion
sub urbanization
subsistence economy
18. Inmates released from prison to serve the rest of their sentence under supervision in the community
organic solidarity
social networking
parole
restitution
19. People who share a similar attribute or characteristic [variable] but do not necessarily interact with one another
social category
coalititon
looking glass self
Four purposes of punishment
20. Someone who influences other people
industrial society
leader
power
social category
21. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.
theory of social contract
economy
cultural goal
master status
22. What the audience sees
studied non-observance
primary deviance
front stage
social structure
23. 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
group cohesion
Conflict theory
authority
urbanization
24. The death penalty
dyad
capital punishment
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
status symbols
25. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
secondary relationships
egalitarian
dyad
subsistence economy
26. Creates unity - maintains harmony (socio-emotional)
mass media
total institutions
the life course
expressive leaders
27. (Merton's) Strain Theory - Conflict theory - Differential Association - Labeling Theory
three parts of the self
theories deviance
socialization
horticultural society
28. Group decisions that are made without objective thought
role conflict
groupthink
master status
White-collar ('occupational') crime
29. Groups toward which one feels opposition - rivalry or hostility toward
out-groups
Retribution
(Merton's) Strain Theory
groupthink
30. A group with three members
triad
agrarian society
cultural goal
Laissez-faire leadership:
31. Means of communication designed to reach the general population
primary deviance
peer group
coalititon
mass media
32. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls
gender roles
societal transformation
emotion work
primary deviance
33. People who share a physical location but do not have lasting (or any) social relationships
internalization
social aggregate
6 types of societies
theory of social contract
34. Any violation of rules or norms
in-groups
deviance
Laissez-faire leadership:
status inconsistency
35. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
status
social capital
social networking
group dynamics
36. The death penalty
subsistence economy
capital punishment
organic solidarity
role exit
37. Preventing an act by producing fear of the consequences of the act ('crime does not pay')
economy
rational-leagal authority
recidivism
Deterrence
38. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
probation
reference groups
primary groups
4 social revolutions and key inventions
39. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success
institutional means
group cohesion
leadership styles
compliance
40. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
group dynamics
social control
service work
criminal justice system
41. The alignment of some members of a group against others
gesellschaft
coalititon
the life course
industrial society
42. Material items that indicate one's status
human nature
status symbols
social institutions
restitution
43. The goal of a leader within a group
leadership types
leadership styles
Deterrence
anticipatory socialization
44. Opportunities for crimes that are woven into the texture of life
agents of socialization
in-groups
impression management
Illegitimate opportunity structures
45. Groups toward which one feels opposition - rivalry or hostility toward
leadership types
embarrassment
charismatic authority
out-groups
46. A self concept based on our perceptions of how others may have judged us
looking glass self
social differentiation
bonding ties
charismatic authority
47. Based on pasturing of animals
coalititon
secondary deviance
pastoral society
institutional means
48. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation
Four purposes of punishment
groupthink
gemeinschaft
looking glass self
49. Leading by giving orders
authoritarion leadership
sub urbanization
anomie
secondary deviance
50. Difficulties tying to fulfill the expectations of a role
bonding ties
Self-fulfilling prophecy
social differentiation
role strain