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Sociology
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Subject
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humanities
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. People who share a similar attribute or characteristic [variable] but do not necessarily interact with one another
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
5 major group tasks
urbanization
social category
2. Large movement of people from country to city
clique
urbanization
role performance
street crime
3. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female
peer group
gender socialization
organic solidarity
stigma
4. Conformity to establish or maintain a relationship with a person or group
re-socialization
out-groups
identification
corporate crimes
5. ID - Ego - super ego
in-groups
networking
gender roles
three parts of the self
6. Authority based on an individual's outstanding traits - which attract followers
social institutions
embarrassment
crime
charismatic authority
7. Realization of flaws
role
reference groups
embarrassment
ascribed status
8. To much stuff
the life course
gesellschaft
surplus
backstage
9. The legal - available opportunities and resources the society provides for success
institutional means
tact
mechanical solidarity
pastoral society
10. 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
traditional authority
dyad
juvenile crime
the particular other
11. Understand and recognize Stanley Milgram's Teacher-Learner experiment
12. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
group cohesion
White-collar ('occupational') crime
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
social structure
13. Committing crime after released from prison
recidivism
Mead: the self and role taking
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
weak ties
14. Process that teaches culture to group members
economy
urbanization
socialization
social order
15. Conformity to establish or maintain a relationship with a person or group
face saving work
probation
knowledge work
identification
16. (Merton's) Strain Theory - Conflict theory - Differential Association - Labeling Theory
Illegitimate opportunity structures
role performance
traditional authority
theories deviance
17. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
status inconsistency
Retribution
embarrassment
emotion work
18. Committing crime after released from prison
Conflict theory
mechanical solidarity
networking
recidivism
19. Techniques to salvage a performance
status
studied non-observance
face saving work
recidivism
20. Techniques to salvage a performance
impression management
face saving work
criminal justice system
internalization
21. You choose to have a government to constrain disruptive individual choices - for an orderly society and benefits provided
primary groups
street crime
theory of social contract
identification
22. People who are roughly the same age and interests
backstage
looking glass self
peer group
gesellschaft
23. Leading by being highly permissive
re-socialization
Coercion
Laissez-faire leadership:
impression management
24. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.
5 major group tasks
group cohesion
gender roles
human nature
25. Difficulties tying to fulfill the expectations of a role
total institutions
backstage
anomie
role strain
26. The ability to get your way - even over the resistance of others
achieved status
power
probation
hidden curriculum
27. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
identification
secondary relationships
human nature
tact
28. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
gemeinschaft
embarrassment
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
emotion work
29. A status that identifies us - is always relevant and affects other statuses.
groupthink
groupthink
master status
authoritarion leadership
30. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
secondary relationships
group dynamics
embarrassment
discretion
31. The goal of a leader within a group
mechanical solidarity
feeling rules
sub urbanization
leadership types
32. When a person has two or more competing roles
embarrassment
probation
role taking
role conflict
33. Leading by trying to reach consensus
corporate crimes
Mead: the self and role taking
social networking
democratic leadership
34. Based on cultivating plants with hand tools
Illegitimate opportunity structures
criminal justice system
feeling rules
horticultural society
35. The behaviors - obligations - and privileges attached to specific status
role strain
face saving work
discretion
role
36. The alignment of some members of a group against others
deviance
coalititon
internalization
group dynamics
37. Leaving a role
recidivism
role exit
parole
the life course
38. The ability to get your way - even over the resistance of others
leadership types
status set
capital punishment
power
39. 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
hunting and gathering
backstage
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
40. Realization of flaws
embarrassment
economy
identification
institutional means
41. The social mechanisms that regulate a person's actions
power
weak ties
social control
surplus
42. Large movement of people from country to city
post-industrial society
urbanization
Laissez-faire leadership:
egalitarian
43. People who share a similar attribute or characteristic [variable] but do not necessarily interact with one another
leader
traditional authority
social category
social institutions
44. Authority based on custom
gender socialization
horticultural society
Deterrence
traditional authority
45. 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
Rehabilitation
status
Illegitimate opportunity structures
46. The institutions and processes responsible for enforcing criminal law (e.g. police - courts and correctional system.
bonding ties
triad
authoritarion leadership
criminal justice system
47. Tonnie's term for the type of society characterized by weak family ties - competition - and impersonal social relationships
networking
Rehabilitation
three parts of the self
gesellschaft
48. What the audience sees
front stage
status
5 major group tasks
primary deviance
49. The goal of a leader within a group
5 major group tasks
status set
leadership types
social capital
50. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity
Laissez-faire leadership:
bonding ties
social control
stigma