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SOC 203
Test 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Brooker T. Washington was the first African American to earn a doctorate degree from Harvard University. True/False | False |
| According to Robert Merton, ___________ are the intended beneficial consequences of people's actions. | manifest functions |
| Applying the scientific method to the social world is called empiricism. True/False | False |
| Despite her acclaimed research on social life, until recently Harriet Martineau was best known for translating Comte's works on sociology into English. True/False | True |
| Because of her outstanding contributions to social reform, as demonstrated in her work as co-founder of Hull-House, _________ was a co-winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1931. | Jane Addams |
| Sociologists agree that the most important goal of sociology is change. True/False | F |
| Karl Marx believed ________ was central force for social change, Max Weber believed ________. | economics; religion |
| How should sociologists values affect research according to Weber? | research should be value free |
| Social thinker of the 19th century projected class less society when working class united and began a revolution was ________ | Karl Marx |
| Sociologists use "common sense" to understand the way the world "is" True/False | False |
| Sociologists who analyze how social life depends on how people define themselves & others are _________ | symbolic interactionaists |
| What are values in context of sociology? | beliefs about what is desirable in life & way the world ought to be |
| First person to oppose scientific method to social life was ________ | Auguste Comte |
| Which groups of social theorists would focus on macro-level analysis when examining patterns of society? | conflict theorists and functionalists |
| This concept describes opening window to unfamiliar world | sociological perspective |
| Sociologists who use functionalist perspective stress industrialization and urbanization have undermined traditional functions of family. True/False | T |
| Durkheim Ided said social integration was primary variable to explain different suicide rates in Europe. | T |
| Marx suggested that the force that drives human history at core of society is ____________ | class conflict |
| Applying scientific method to social world is empiricism True/False | F |
| Because of training and expertise sociologist stress personal values True/False | F |
| According to Weber the Protestant ethic was the central factor in the birth of __________ | captialism |
| Spencer believed that the more intelligent survived and the lesser died True/False | T |
| Who was the first African American to receive a degree from Harvard | W.E.B. Du Bois |
| Functionalists see society form a whole as ________ | structure |
| Which term best describes American society? | pluralistic society |
| Gestures are universal True/False | F |
| A distinctive way of looking at life but agreeing w/ norms and values | Subculture |
| Emerging value in the US emphasizing being all you can be | self-fulfillment |
| WIlliam's values of ______ contradicts freedom and equality | Group superiorism |
| What are the 5 emerging American values? | leisure, self-fulfillment, fitness, youth environment |
| What are extractions or rules of behavior that develop from values? | norm |
| The author of the text book left with this feeling after experience in Morocco. | culture shock |
| What are language, beliefs, values, norms, behavior, material objects, technology that is passed on? | culture |
| All material culture is what? | physical |
| What identify diff values and norms and can result in violence within the same society? | culture wars |
| What is the relationship between fundamentalist Christians and the gay/lesbian community? | culture wars b/c of differing values |
| Jobs and sports are both what? | sub cultures |
| Mormons are counter culture b/c of polygamy. True/False | T |
| Lamont was for race equality but felt that men were better than women. This is called what? | value contradiction |
| What are examples of cultural leveling? | McDonald's quarter pounder, Mickey Mouse, Fred Flintstone |
| High schools honor grad and athletes are what kind of value? | achievement and success |
| What is cultural lag? | when materials change but nonmaterial does not |
| What is the Sapir Whorf hypothesis? | language determines our consciouness |
| Between material and nonmaterial what changes first? | material |
| What is an example of subculture but not counter culture? | Chicago Cubs fans |
| What would the Jewish faith be? | subculture |
| Mother, child bonding includes food and nutrition. True/False | F |
| What is a key variable in human traits? | intimate early socialization |
| Touching, listening, looking are all what? | sensimotors |
| People in the military would be in a what? | total institution |
| Society makes us what? | human |
| What is birth-12 years? | childhood |
| What is 13-17 years? | adolescence |
| What is 18-29 years? | transitional adulthood |
| What is 30-65 yrs? | middle yrs |
| What is 30-45 yrs? | early middle years |
| What is 50-65 yrs? | later middle years |
| What is 65 yrs and up? | older years |
| What is an attempt to remake one's self by stripping away their current id and putting a new one in its place? | degradation ceremony |
| Pidget's reasoning and operational values are synonymous True/False | T |
| What are individuals of roughly the same age with common interests? | peer groups |
| Piaget's basic structure of reasoning development is concrete to ______. | abstract |
| What are Mead's three stages of development of self? | imitation, play (age 3), games (elementary) |
| Transitional adulthood is sometimes called what? | adultoescence |
| Between I and Me which is active, spontaneous, and creative? | I |
| Between I and Me which is focused within the self? | I |
| Between I and Me which loves him? | I |
| Between I and Me which is objective? | Me |
| Between I and me which has attitudes internalized from interactions with others? | me |
| Between I and Me which does he love? | me |
| What is a form of communication directed to large audiences? | mass media |
| What two things do we receive gender messages from? | our family and mass media |
| What is the ways in which society sets children onto different courses in life b/c they are male or female? | gender socialization |
| Piaget said children go through what four stages? | sensorimotor 0-2, preoperational 2-7. concerte operational 7-12, formal operational 12+ |
| What is an example of an anticipatory socialization? | work place |
| The stages of reasoning are universal. True/False | T |
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