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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. Using one's social networks for some form of gain
stereotypes
social control
networking
three parts of the self
2. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
institutional means
social structure
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
crowd
3. (Merton's) Strain Theory - Conflict theory - Differential Association - Labeling Theory
theories deviance
social loafing
re-socialization
Laissez-faire leadership:
4. Direct contact with clients - customers - patients or students by workers.
anomie
service work
crowd
criminal justice system
5. Means of communication designed to reach the general population
4 social revolutions and key inventions
social aggregate
mass media
Retribution
6. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
dyad
authoritarion leadership
social networking
reference groups
7. Someone who influences other people
6 types of societies
leader
bridging ties
human nature
8. Opportunities for crimes that are woven into the texture of life
group dynamics
Illegitimate opportunity structures
5 major group tasks
capital punishment
9. Relationships that cross social barriers
bridging ties
a right of passage
dyad
social institutions
10. A form of retribution by which offenders compensate their victims with money or labor
dramaturgy
leadership styles
role
restitution
11. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success
restitution
mass media
institutional means
dramaturgy
12. Understand and recognize Stanley Milgram's Teacher-Learner experiment
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13. When a person has two or more competing roles
social differentiation
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
service work
role conflict
14. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations
agents of socialization
industrial society
impression management
power
15. Leading by giving orders
bonding ties
authoritarion leadership
Conflict theory
stereotypes
16. Leading by being highly permissive
gesellschaft
Laissez-faire leadership:
achieved status
social groups
17. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
status
criminal justice system
dramaturgy
secondary groups
18. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
re-socialization
group dynamics
looking glass self
Rehabilitation
19. Organized pattern of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs
crime
three parts of the self
achieved status
social institutions
20. Replacing members - teaching recruits - producing industry goods and services - preserving order - maintaining a sense of purpose
social category
corporate crimes
5 major group tasks
authoritarion leadership
21. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
stigma
social category
find nature nurture debate
ascribed status
22. Conformity to gain reward or avoid punishment
mass media
anomie
compliance
secondary groups
23. When each person does less when there are more people involved
social networking
social control
social loafing
Differential Association
24. Informational jobs
stigma
knowledge work
face saving work
groupthink
25. All the statuses
labeling theory
traditional authority
status set
hunting and gathering
26. Process of replacing previous norms with new ones
knowledge work
re-socialization
authority
gender roles
27. Based on harnessing machines powered by fuel
restitution
industrial society
primary deviance
gender socialization
28. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage
bonding ties
clique
out-groups
Mead: the self and role taking
29. Persons influencing each others behavior
groupthink
social interaction
the particular other
Rehabilitation
30. A group of just two people
organic solidarity
human nature
dyad
social groups
31. Any violation of rules or norms
out-groups
deviance
charismatic authority
secondary groups
32. Based on information services and high technology
social order
societal transformation
street crime
post-industrial society
33. 'audience' ignores flawed performances
studied non-observance
criminal justice system
mass media
crowd
34. A type of economy where you live off the land
subsistence economy
in-groups
5 major group tasks
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
35. Social positions earned or obtained
networking
rational-leagal authority
achieved status
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
36. When each person does less when there are more people involved
horticultural society
social control
social loafing
total institutions
37. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
the life course
secondary deviance
power
Mead: the self and role taking
38. Based on cultivating plants with hand tools
horticultural society
social revolution
human nature
re-socialization
39. Group decisions that are made without objective thought
industrial society
role exit
the particular other
groupthink
40. Based on large scale agriculture
identification
agrarian society
charismatic authority
group dynamics
41. A self concept based on our perceptions of how others may have judged us
looking glass self
surplus
Conflict theory
social revolution
42. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female
Self-fulfilling prophecy
socialization
leadership types
gender socialization
43. Relationships that are intimate - personal - caring and fulfilling
primary relationships
capital punishment
authority
group dynamics
44. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
primary deviance
anticipatory socialization
conformity
role performance
45. To much stuff
expressive leaders
surplus
democratic leadership
societal transformation
46. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')
Deterrence
Retribution
social category
democratic leadership
47. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
feeling rules
gemeinschaft
groupthink
democratic leadership
48. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.
social order
socialization
human nature
coalititon
49. A group of just two people
identification
corporate crimes
democratic leadership
dyad
50. Material items that indicate one's status
status symbols
socialization
three parts of the self
re-socialization
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