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Sociology
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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. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
group dynamics
gemeinschaft
primary deviance
front stage
2. Authority based on an individual's outstanding traits - which attract followers
restitution
Laissez-faire leadership:
charismatic authority
theory of social contract
3. The ways in which individuals affect groups and the ways in which groups influence individuals
primary groups
Laissez-faire leadership:
group dynamics
primary relationships
4. Large movement of people from country to city
bridging ties
urbanization
social category
social networking
5. Process that teaches culture to group members
leadership styles
rational-leagal authority
conformity
socialization
6. A group with three members
gender socialization
triad
front stage
internalization
7. The important expectations of a particular person that a child wishes to please the generalized other - The expectations of a society taken into account when shaping their own behavior
the particular other
4 social revolutions and key inventions
crime
parole
8. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation
Four purposes of punishment
social revolution
juvenile crime
status symbols
9. 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
post-industrial society
conformity
hunting and gathering
social aggregate
10. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
sub urbanization
Retribution
secondary deviance
4 social revolutions and key inventions
11. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
social capital
social structure
stereotypes
deviance
12. 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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13. The people who join together to reach a goal
Deterrence
secondary groups
primary relationships
social revolution
14. Replacing members - teaching recruits - producing industry goods and services - preserving order - maintaining a sense of purpose
criminal justice system
conformity
5 major group tasks
gesellschaft
15. What they actually did
face saving work
post-industrial society
role performance
social category
16. Process of replacing previous norms with new ones
Incapacitation
hunting and gathering
group dynamics
re-socialization
17. The stages of our life from birth to death
charismatic authority
deviance
the life course
compliance
18. Informal culture taught in school in preparation for later in life
groupthink
a right of passage
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
hidden curriculum
19. Social groups - institutions - individuals that provide socialization situations
agents of socialization
compliance
conformity
gender roles
20. Based on information services and high technology
post-industrial society
subsistence economy
surplus
rational-leagal authority
21. Power that is illegitimate - that people do not accept as rightly exercised over them
looking glass self
Mead: the self and role taking
Coercion
service work
22. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
social institutions
socialization
secondary relationships
cultural goal
23. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')
internalization
role conflict
hidden curriculum
Retribution
24. Any violation of rules or norms
out-groups
gender roles
deviance
tact
25. 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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26. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation
social revolution
5 major group tasks
clique
democratic leadership
27. Groups' expectations for the norms of boys vs. girls
backstage
gender roles
horticultural society
social networking
28. Status set that society sees as mismatched
social revolution
Four purposes of punishment
a right of passage
status inconsistency
29. Techniques to salvage a performance
social interaction
post-industrial society
bridging ties
face saving work
30. A prediction that causes itself to come true
master status
weak ties
Self-fulfilling prophecy
front stage
31. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival
out-groups
post-industrial society
hunting and gathering
mass media
32. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
gemeinschaft
ascribed status
Illegitimate opportunity structures
leader
33. When a person has two or more competing roles
role conflict
triad
social capital
groupthink
34. Techniques to salvage a performance
face saving work
role taking
traditional authority
secondary groups
35. Conformity to gain reward or avoid punishment
three parts of the self
democratic leadership
institutional means
compliance
36. People who are roughly the same age and interests
peer group
charismatic authority
probation
reference groups
37. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities
horticultural society
status
street crime
secondary deviance
38. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
status symbols
societal transformation
group cohesion
secondary relationships
39. To put yourself in someone else's shoes
role taking
stigma
primary deviance
achieved status
40. 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
Four purposes of punishment
Conflict theory
Laissez-faire leadership:
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
41. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
secondary deviance
networking
social loafing
4 social revolutions and key inventions
42. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity
organic solidarity
stigma
social structure
secondary deviance
43. Hunting an gathering society - pastoral society - horticultural society - agrarian society - industrial society - post-industrial society
6 types of societies
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
a right of passage
criminal justice system
44. 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')
Rehabilitation
5 major group tasks
egalitarian
hunting and gathering
45. Power that people consider legitimate - as rightly exercised over them
capital punishment
studied non-observance
find nature nurture debate
authority
46. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
networking
authority
egalitarian
primary groups
47. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
gemeinschaft
primary deviance
Deterrence
societal transformation
48. Any violation of rules or norms
deviance
charismatic authority
weak ties
traditional authority
49. Life through drama or stage 'eyes'
dramaturgy
Retribution
role conflict
clique
50. Relationships that do not provide much support or social cohesion
crowd
weak ties
emotion work
social aggregate