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Sociology
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Tonnie's term for the type of society characterized by weak family ties - competition - and impersonal social relationships
leadership styles
ascribed status
gesellschaft
primary deviance
2. Based on large scale agriculture
labeling theory
reference groups
agrarian society
organic solidarity
3. Also called 'societal protection' protecting the public by preventing a criminal from doing a crime again either through imprisonment or execution
Incapacitation
traditional authority
hidden curriculum
Differential Association
4. Authority based on an individual's outstanding traits - which attract followers
charismatic authority
capital punishment
achieved status
agrarian society
5. The ability to get your way - even over the resistance of others
Mead: the self and role taking
bridging ties
power
status symbols
6. Authority based on custom
6 types of societies
authoritarion leadership
traditional authority
mechanical solidarity
7. Two or more people who interact with one another and identify with one another
primary deviance
stigma
social groups
sub urbanization
8. A system of providing goods and services
economy
reference groups
authority
conformity
9. Power that is illegitimate - that people do not accept as rightly exercised over them
Laissez-faire leadership:
Coercion
Illegitimate opportunity structures
front stage
10. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success
egalitarian
knowledge work
institutional means
social control
11. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
societal transformation
status symbols
social capital
gender roles
12. The death penalty
juvenile crime
a right of passage
capital punishment
cultural goal
13. Persons influencing each others behavior
deviance
social interaction
master status
identification
14. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success
networking
labeling theory
deviance
institutional means
15. A form of retribution by which offenders compensate their victims with money or labor
coalititon
(Merton's) Strain Theory
social capital
restitution
16. We learn deviance from social ties with a deviant group or subculture
crime
crowd
Coercion
Differential Association
17. A cluster of people within a larger group who choose to interact primarily with one another
knowledge work
gemeinschaft
social interaction
clique
18. A self concept based on our perceptions of how others may have judged us
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
secondary groups
agents of socialization
looking glass self
19. Techniques to salvage a performance
face saving work
4 social revolutions and key inventions
sub urbanization
mechanical solidarity
20. 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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21. An individual adopts the beliefs or actions of a group and makes them his or her own
probation
internalization
social order
horticultural society
22. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity
social institutions
stigma
anticipatory socialization
studied non-observance
23. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
stigma
traditional authority
anticipatory socialization
24. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
studied non-observance
expressive leaders
social networking
societal transformation
25. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
emotion work
the particular other
role conflict
egalitarian
26. A group with three members
triad
hidden curriculum
service work
traditional authority
27. Groups that we identify with and feel loyalty toward
recidivism
gemeinschaft
Laissez-faire leadership:
in-groups
28. Opportunities for crimes that are woven into the texture of life
Incapacitation
organic solidarity
Illegitimate opportunity structures
total institutions
29. A group with three members
deviance
three parts of the self
triad
primary relationships
30. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
status set
6 types of societies
capital punishment
egalitarian
31. Preparing for future roles
social aggregate
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
social interaction
anticipatory socialization
32. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
role conflict
ascribed status
bonding ties
5 major group tasks
33. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
dramaturgy
capital punishment
mass media
emotion work
34. Based on pasturing of animals
5 major group tasks
Four purposes of punishment
pastoral society
social control
35. Occupation within social structures or institutions
Illegitimate opportunity structures
Retribution
status
labeling theory
36. Creating specialization of subsystems and institutions within the social structure
mass media
social differentiation
role
traditional authority
37. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess
agents of socialization
bridging ties
White-collar ('occupational') crime
cultural goal
38. Informational jobs
Coercion
knowledge work
role taking
group cohesion
39. The framework (patterns) or society
triad
corporate crimes
social structure
groupthink
40. Realization of flaws
secondary relationships
embarrassment
traditional authority
social aggregate
41. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well
labeling theory
primary groups
weak ties
rational-leagal authority
42. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
surplus
gemeinschaft
mass media
discretion
43. Discretely informing someone of a flawed performance
tact
reference groups
cultural goal
primary relationships
44. Based on harnessing machines powered by fuel
networking
socialization
crime
industrial society
45. The goal of a leader within a group
leadership types
social differentiation
leadership styles
street crime
46. Leading by being highly permissive
crowd
Laissez-faire leadership:
social category
status inconsistency
47. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
ascribed status
instrumental leader
total institutions
Incapacitation
48. Deviance becomes part of one's lifestyle or self-image because the person accepts the label of 'deviant'
corporate crimes
Illegitimate opportunity structures
secondary deviance
social institutions
49. Crimes more commonly committed by lower class people on the streets of their communities
social differentiation
The effect of group size: As the group grows larger
theories deviance
street crime
50. A system of providing goods and services
economy
subsistence economy
the life course
recidivism