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Sociology
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humanities
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Based on large scale agriculture
agrarian society
sub urbanization
Laissez-faire leadership:
primary groups
2. Discretely informing someone of a flawed performance
gemeinschaft
economy
tact
peer group
3. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
authority
gender socialization
Incapacitation
emotion work
4. Organized pattern of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs
instrumental leader
secondary deviance
mass media
social institutions
5. Moving people form cities to the edge of the city.
Illegitimate opportunity structures
social interaction
agents of socialization
sub urbanization
6. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
Mead: the self and role taking
corporate crimes
societal transformation
group cohesion
7. 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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8. 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
traditional authority
gemeinschaft
embarrassment
labeling theory
9. 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
role conflict
Deterrence
hidden curriculum
10. Informational jobs
discretion
social groups
gender roles
knowledge work
11. The social mechanisms that regulate a person's actions
social loafing
social control
subsistence economy
status set
12. Relationships that are intimate - personal - caring and fulfilling
primary relationships
re-socialization
social institutions
secondary relationships
13. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation
achieved status
in-groups
4 social revolutions and key inventions
social revolution
14. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
tact
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
traditional authority
social capital
15. Conformity to gain reward or avoid punishment
status symbols
role taking
achieved status
compliance
16. You choose to have a government to constrain disruptive individual choices - for an orderly society and benefits provided
theory of social contract
role performance
juvenile crime
role performance
17. A group of just two people
social groups
dyad
weak ties
role
18. 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
conformity
bonding ties
4 social revolutions and key inventions
compliance
19. Discretely informing someone of a flawed performance
status set
social structure
social category
tact
20. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
(Merton's) Strain Theory
Differential Association
compliance
social networking
21. Realization of flaws
social category
embarrassment
societal transformation
secondary deviance
22. The behaviors - obligations - and privileges attached to specific status
role
horticultural society
discretion
rational-leagal authority
23. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
economy
knowledge work
theories deviance
group cohesion
24. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
social networking
bridging ties
expressive leaders
leadership types
25. When norms are weak - conflicting or absent
anomie
secondary groups
social capital
rational-leagal authority
26. (Merton's) Strain Theory - Conflict theory - Differential Association - Labeling Theory
theories deviance
leader
social structure
institutional means
27. Assumptions of people's personality
weak ties
role performance
rational-leagal authority
stereotypes
28. Authority based on custom
master status
traditional authority
three parts of the self
social control
29. 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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30. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
organic solidarity
social aggregate
find nature nurture debate
gesellschaft
31. Based on information services and high technology
theory of social contract
post-industrial society
social order
charismatic authority
32. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
social control
criminal justice system
Mead: the self and role taking
expressive leaders
33. Occupation within social structures or institutions
6 types of societies
gesellschaft
status
deviance
34. Society based on kinship - and intimate social relationships
gemeinschaft
studied non-observance
organic solidarity
out-groups
35. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
gesellschaft
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
4 social revolutions and key inventions
mechanical solidarity
36. Illegal acts committed by affluent - 'respectable' individuals in the course of business activities
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37. 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')
leader
social loafing
Rehabilitation
discretion
38. Group decisions that are made without objective thought
groupthink
crowd
role exit
the life course
39. Also called 'societal protection' protecting the public by preventing a criminal from doing a crime again either through imprisonment or execution
dramaturgy
gemeinschaft
Incapacitation
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
40. Difficulties tying to fulfill the expectations of a role
looking glass self
stereotypes
surplus
role strain
41. Creating specialization of subsystems and institutions within the social structure
social differentiation
recidivism
power
deviance
42. A group's usual and customary social arrangements - on which its members depend and on which they base their lives
status symbols
social order
criminal justice system
social networking
43. What they actually did
compliance
role performance
Mead: the self and role taking
Four purposes of punishment
44. To put yourself in someone else's shoes
social differentiation
stigma
theory of social contract
role taking
45. Groups toward which one feels opposition - rivalry or hostility toward
groupthink
out-groups
status symbols
three parts of the self
46. Dependent on hunting/gathering for survival
social order
horticultural society
Laissez-faire leadership:
hunting and gathering
47. When a society makes major changes to its social structure and how it relates to the environment
knowledge work
dyad
(Merton's) Strain Theory
societal transformation
48. Replacing members - teaching recruits - producing industry goods and services - preserving order - maintaining a sense of purpose
studied non-observance
5 major group tasks
institutional means
hidden curriculum
49. Leaving a role
role exit
identification
anticipatory socialization
role taking
50. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
re-socialization
horticultural society
egalitarian
role