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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. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival
secondary relationships
feeling rules
find nature nurture debate
hunting and gathering
2. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
embarrassment
restitution
social capital
out-groups
3. Informal culture taught in school in preparation for later in life
hunting and gathering
authority
hidden curriculum
Conflict theory
4. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
gender socialization
social structure
embarrassment
feeling rules
5. Also called 'societal protection' protecting the public by preventing a criminal from doing a crime again either through imprisonment or execution
triad
restitution
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Incapacitation
6. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
compliance
group dynamics
stereotypes
subsistence economy
7. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
organic solidarity
authority
internalization
social networking
8. Ways in which people express their leadership
Illegitimate opportunity structures
leadership styles
role strain
weak ties
9. Relationships that provide support and social cohesion
mass media
status set
gender roles
bonding ties
10. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
ascribed status
status symbols
service work
emotion work
11. Inmates released from prison to serve the rest of their sentence under supervision in the community
parole
find nature nurture debate
peer group
role exit
12. Groups that we identify with and feel loyalty toward
in-groups
rational-leagal authority
reference groups
capital punishment
13. Preparing for future roles
anticipatory socialization
social networking
post-industrial society
social loafing
14. Someone who influences other people
leader
anomie
Mead: the self and role taking
the life course
15. 'audience' ignores flawed performances
Coercion
front stage
studied non-observance
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
16. Groups toward which one feels opposition - rivalry or hostility toward
power
4 social revolutions and key inventions
capital punishment
out-groups
17. The alignment of some members of a group against others
social control
coalititon
find nature nurture debate
group dynamics
18. Conformity to gain reward or avoid punishment
street crime
stigma
mass media
compliance
19. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
urbanization
social order
social networking
embarrassment
20. The behaviors - obligations - and privileges attached to specific status
status inconsistency
achieved status
role
out-groups
21. Social norms about expressions - emotions - and acceptable - desirable feelings in any situation
Incapacitation
networking
feeling rules
bridging ties
22. An individual adopts the beliefs or actions of a group and makes them his or her own
societal transformation
out-groups
weak ties
internalization
23. Any violation of rules or norms
power
primary relationships
coalititon
deviance
24. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
gemeinschaft
social capital
Differential Association
leader
25. Process that teaches culture to group members
role exit
socialization
role strain
corporate crimes
26. To much stuff
human nature
surplus
reference groups
achieved status
27. 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
hunting and gathering
conformity
street crime
tact
28. (Merton's) Strain Theory - Conflict theory - Differential Association - Labeling Theory
theories deviance
gemeinschaft
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
role taking
29. 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
in-groups
labeling theory
mechanical solidarity
(Merton's) Strain Theory
30. Authority based on custom
networking
traditional authority
weak ties
gemeinschaft
31. Occupation within social structures or institutions
status
ascribed status
studied non-observance
street crime
32. Status set that society sees as mismatched
primary deviance
mechanical solidarity
status inconsistency
out-groups
33. A group of just two people
dyad
instrumental leader
conformity
peer group
34. People who share a physical location but do not have lasting (or any) social relationships
role conflict
authority
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
social aggregate
35. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
role strain
4 social revolutions and key inventions
6 types of societies
social groups
36. Two or more people who interact with one another and identify with one another
mass media
social groups
role conflict
role strain
37. To much stuff
juvenile crime
social loafing
surplus
Conflict theory
38. Life through drama or stage 'eyes'
dramaturgy
bonding ties
parole
status
39. Authority based on an individual's outstanding traits - which attract followers
embarrassment
charismatic authority
discretion
mass media
40. Persons influencing each others behavior
urbanization
social interaction
charismatic authority
primary deviance
41. Direct contact with clients - customers - patients or students by workers.
Rehabilitation
service work
socialization
group cohesion
42. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
group dynamics
primary groups
corporate crimes
43. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
sub urbanization
labeling theory
looking glass self
44. Understand and recognize Stanley Milgram's Teacher-Learner experiment
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45. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
primary groups
horticultural society
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
authoritarion leadership
46. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
democratic leadership
crime
primary deviance
Incapacitation
47. The ability to choose which rules to enforce for whom and for when
Illegitimate opportunity structures
discretion
corporate crimes
backstage
48. Convicted offender stays in the community with regular supervision and conditions of behavior
Conflict theory
probation
peer group
groupthink
49. Relationships that provide support and social cohesion
front stage
authority
bonding ties
networking
50. The framework (patterns) or society
embarrassment
leadership styles
networking
social structure
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