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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. Status set that society sees as mismatched
triad
role
status inconsistency
mass media
2. 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
hidden curriculum
groupthink
Conflict theory
secondary relationships
3. Based on information services and high technology
primary deviance
post-industrial society
social structure
street crime
4. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation
agents of socialization
Four purposes of punishment
bridging ties
subsistence economy
5. A form of retribution by which offenders compensate their victims with money or labor
feeling rules
gender roles
group cohesion
restitution
6. Leading by trying to reach consensus
economy
Conflict theory
democratic leadership
rational-leagal authority
7. Process that teaches culture to group members
social interaction
backstage
coalititon
socialization
8. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
bonding ties
cultural goal
mechanical solidarity
social networking
9. Material items that indicate one's status
theories deviance
crowd
expressive leaders
status symbols
10. Incarceration - rehabilitation institutions (cut off from the rest of society to reform)
total institutions
4 social revolutions and key inventions
leader
Laissez-faire leadership:
11. Direct contact with clients - customers - patients or students by workers.
social revolution
service work
Illegitimate opportunity structures
post-industrial society
12. The goal of a leader within a group
looking glass self
anomie
compliance
leadership types
13. Based on pasturing of animals
stereotypes
face saving work
social order
pastoral society
14. Someone who influences other people
leader
human nature
Self-fulfilling prophecy
authority
15. Exacting moral vengeance by inflicting suffering on an offender comparable to that caused by the offense ('An eye for an eye')
peer group
Retribution
achieved status
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
16. Relationships that provide support and social cohesion
anomie
parole
bonding ties
dyad
17. When norms are weak - conflicting or absent
5 major group tasks
total institutions
anomie
social groups
18. A system of providing goods and services
economy
studied non-observance
institutional means
front stage
19. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage
Mead: the self and role taking
Incapacitation
sub urbanization
crowd
20. Leaving a role
role exit
Deterrence
horticultural society
front stage
21. What the audience sees
peer group
social loafing
front stage
gender roles
22. The framework (patterns) or society
social capital
egalitarian
theory of social contract
social structure
23. Committing crime after released from prison
emotion work
status symbols
social category
recidivism
24. Replacing members - teaching recruits - producing industry goods and services - preserving order - maintaining a sense of purpose
conformity
stigma
group dynamics
5 major group tasks
25. Leading by trying to reach consensus
post-industrial society
role exit
peer group
democratic leadership
26. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
tact
conformity
societal transformation
impression management
27. Retribution - Deterrence - Incapacitation - Rehabilitation
gesellschaft
Differential Association
restitution
Four purposes of punishment
28. Relationships that do not provide much support or social cohesion
crime
dramaturgy
weak ties
compliance
29. You choose to have a government to constrain disruptive individual choices - for an orderly society and benefits provided
theory of social contract
Illegitimate opportunity structures
gesellschaft
deviance
30. A temporary public gathering of individuals who share a common focus; members might interact but will not remain in contact
hidden curriculum
networking
gender roles
crowd
31. The ability to get your way - even over the resistance of others
social institutions
role taking
clique
power
32. The ability to choose which rules to enforce for whom and for when
internalization
anomie
Self-fulfilling prophecy
discretion
33. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival
6 types of societies
hunting and gathering
social capital
rational-leagal authority
34. Moving people form cities to the edge of the city.
sub urbanization
organic solidarity
Rehabilitation
role taking
35. Assumptions of people's personality
stereotypes
leadership styles
knowledge work
Deterrence
36. Process of replacing previous norms with new ones
expressive leaders
status
primary groups
re-socialization
37. A group with three members
backstage
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
leadership types
triad
38. Large movement of people from country to city
corporate crimes
face saving work
gender socialization
urbanization
39. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances
social revolution
backstage
social interaction
identification
40. Authority based on law or written rules and regulations; also called bureaucratic authority
rational-leagal authority
clique
social differentiation
criminal justice system
41. 'audience' ignores flawed performances
studied non-observance
clique
Differential Association
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
42. Leading by being highly permissive
recidivism
Laissez-faire leadership:
status inconsistency
the particular other
43. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess
power
cultural goal
status inconsistency
expressive leaders
44. An isolated act of deviance: deviance is not part of one's lifestyle or self-image
primary deviance
urbanization
economy
status inconsistency
45. Informal culture taught in school in preparation for later in life
Incapacitation
social control
anomie
hidden curriculum
46. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
criminal justice system
group cohesion
impression management
clique
47. Two or more people who interact with one another and identify with one another
status
social groups
hidden curriculum
embarrassment
48. Large movement of people from country to city
role exit
urbanization
tact
Illegitimate opportunity structures
49. Preventing an act by producing fear of the consequences of the act ('crime does not pay')
authority
Deterrence
hunting and gathering
instrumental leader
50. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.
networking
coalititon
human nature
parole
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