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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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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Realization of flaws
Four purposes of punishment
embarrassment
5 major group tasks
primary relationships
2. Assigned status given without consent ( female - daughter - sister ect.)
ascribed status
identification
surplus
gender socialization
3. Virtual transitions between status
a right of passage
coalititon
identification
anticipatory socialization
4. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
internalization
secondary deviance
backstage
emotion work
5. What all humans share that makes us distinct form other species and does not derive from our social environment.
human nature
studied non-observance
traditional authority
crime
6. Process of replacing previous norms with new ones
front stage
re-socialization
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
Retribution
7. Tonnie's term for the type of society characterized by weak family ties - competition - and impersonal social relationships
organic solidarity
gesellschaft
stigma
Deterrence
8. A group's usual and customary social arrangements - on which its members depend and on which they base their lives
networking
role exit
hidden curriculum
social order
9. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances
authority
status inconsistency
backstage
coalititon
10. Hunting an gathering society - pastoral society - horticultural society - agrarian society - industrial society - post-industrial society
post-industrial society
6 types of societies
criminal justice system
mechanical solidarity
11. What the culture raises up as what all members should strive to achieve or possess
human nature
socialization
cultural goal
horticultural society
12. The people who join together to reach a goal
socialization
tact
secondary groups
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
13. The individual and collective resources available to a person through his or her social networks
social capital
leader
find nature nurture debate
surplus
14. 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
juvenile crime
conformity
status set
authoritarion leadership
15. What the audience sees
groupthink
deviance
(Merton's) Strain Theory
front stage
16. Social unity based on consensus of values and norms or conformity - and dependence on traditional family
pastoral society
social loafing
mechanical solidarity
groupthink
17. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well
primary groups
socialization
stereotypes
sub urbanization
18. 1. Replacing members 2. Teaching recruits 3. Producing and distributing goods and services 4. Preserving order 5. Providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
reference groups
mechanical solidarity
crime
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
19. 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
mass media
the particular other
impression management
dyad
20. The ability to choose which rules to enforce for whom and for when
discretion
role conflict
crowd
crowd
21. Assumptions of people's personality
probation
6 types of societies
stereotypes
labeling theory
22. Impersonal relationships that involve only limited parts of one's personality
status inconsistency
reference groups
looking glass self
secondary relationships
23. Authority based on law or written rules and regulations; also called bureaucratic authority
Understand and recognize Solomon Asch's experiment on group conformity
rational-leagal authority
societal transformation
identification
24. Domestic revolution (plants and animal) - agricultural revolution (the plow) - industrial revolution (steam engine) - informational revolution (micro chips)
weak ties
corporate crimes
instrumental leader
4 social revolutions and key inventions
25. Efforts to manage behavior to create a publicly observable and appropriate display of emotion (self control)
identification
backstage
emotion work
social differentiation
26. Opportunities for crimes that are woven into the texture of life
impression management
total institutions
democratic leadership
Illegitimate opportunity structures
27. 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
criminal justice system
Self-fulfilling prophecy
parole
28. Inmates released from prison to serve the rest of their sentence under supervision in the community
parole
charismatic authority
crime
cultural goal
29. Creating specialization of subsystems and institutions within the social structure
juvenile crime
service work
social differentiation
theories deviance
30. Using one's social networks for some form of gain
restitution
Laissez-faire leadership:
networking
internalization
31. Organized pattern of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs
coalititon
primary relationships
social institutions
social order
32. A physical or social attribute that devalues a person's identity and discredit a person's claim to a 'normal' identity
impression management
stigma
primary relationships
labeling theory
33. Based on cultivating plants with hand tools
achieved status
dramaturgy
horticultural society
Illegitimate opportunity structures
34. How self is developed in the three stages; imitation stage - play stage - game stage
status inconsistency
agents of socialization
primary relationships
Mead: the self and role taking
35. A place where we can reveal our true feelings - beliefs and rehearsal or performances
social structure
re-socialization
feeling rules
backstage
36. The way society sets children onto different courses in their way of life due to male/ female
gender socialization
pastoral society
groupthink
deviance
37. Large movement of people from country to city
probation
institutional means
parole
urbanization
38. Difficulties tying to fulfill the expectations of a role
Four purposes of punishment
networking
anomie
role strain
39. Change in technology that leads to societal transformation
agents of socialization
find nature nurture debate
social revolution
the particular other
40. Unity based on specialized rules that society depend on one another
looking glass self
feeling rules
organic solidarity
compliance
41. Guides group towards reaching goals (task-oriented)
instrumental leader
social institutions
conformity
theories deviance
42. The people who are emotionally close and know each other well
Five major tasks of groups (and societies)
leadership styles
primary groups
gender socialization
43. Status set that society sees as mismatched
status inconsistency
agents of socialization
criminal justice system
mass media
44. Where all things are equal. (rights - beliefs ect.)
achieved status
peer group
egalitarian
social networking
45. The sense of solidarity or loyalty that individuals feel toward a group to which they belong
social loafing
group cohesion
juvenile crime
networking
46. We learn deviance from social ties with a deviant group or subculture
Differential Association
crime
internalization
Coercion
47. People who are roughly the same age and interests
peer group
role strain
gesellschaft
parole
48. The goal of a leader within a group
secondary relationships
group dynamics
leadership types
re-socialization
49. People who share a physical location but do not have lasting (or any) social relationships
social aggregate
institutional means
Laissez-faire leadership:
role strain
50. The web of relationships that joins a person to other people and groups
Rehabilitation
capital punishment
social networking
weak ties