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Soc 101 test 1

Resocialization/bureaucracy/mcdonaldization

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What is resocialization? The process of discarding former behavior and accepting new ones as a part of life transition.
What is a total institution? Institutions that regulate all aspects of individuals life under a single authority.
What is a degradation ceremony? Humiliating rituals some times used in total institutions.
What is a bureaucracy? Type of formal organization where rules and hierarchical ranking are used to maximize efficiency.
What are the 5 characteristics of an ideal type bureaucracy? 1. Division of labor 2. Hierarchy 3. Written rules and regulation 4. Impersonality 5. Techincal qualifications
What is division of labor? Individuals with specialized knowledge
What is hierarchy of authority? Every body has a bias
What is written rules and regulations? Uniformity and equality
What is impersonality? All people subject to rules
What is technical qualifications? No favorites
Who had the idea of Mcdonaldization? George Ritzer
What are the 4 main principles of McDonaldization? 1. Efficiency 2. Calculability 3. Predictability 4. Automation
Who had the idea of the Iron Cage? Max Weber
What is rationalization? The process where various aspects of social life become increasingly dominated by efficiency rather than uniquely human talents.
What is resocialization? The process of discarding former behavior and accepting new ones as a part of life transition.
What is a total institution? Institutions that regulate all aspects of individuals life under a single authority.
What is a degradation ceremony? Humiliating rituals some times used in total institutions.
What is a bureaucracy? Type of formal organization where rules and hierarchical ranking are used to maximize efficiency.
What are the 5 characteristics of an ideal type bureaucracy? 1. Division of labor 2. Hierarchy 3. Written rules and regulation 4. Impersonality 5. Techincal qualifications
What is division of labor? Individuals with specialized knowledge
What is hierarchy of authority? Every body has a bias
What is written rules and regulations? Uniformity and equality
What is impersonality? All people subject to rules
What is technical qualifications? No favorites
Who had the idea of Mcdonaldization? George Ritzer
What are the 4 main principles of McDonaldization? 1. Efficiency 2. Calculability 3. Predictability 4. Automation
Who had the idea of the Iron Cage? Max Weber
What is rationalization? The process where various aspects of social life become increasingly dominated by efficiency rather than uniquely human talents.
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