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chapter 6 sociology
test review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what does a Functionalist consider when studying a phenomenon like the Occupy Wall Street movement? | how the movement contributes to the stability of society offering the discontented a safe, controlled outlet for dissension |
| what is the largest difference between the Functionalist and Conflict perspectives and the Interventionist perspective? | the first two perspectives address large-scale issues facing groups, while the last examines more detailed aspects. |
| what role do secondary groups play in society? | they are transnational, task-based and short-term, filling practical needs. |
| when a high school student gets teased by her basketball team for receiving an academic award, she is dealing with competing_______. | reference groups |
| which of the following is NOT an example of an in-group? | a high school |
| what is a group whose values, norms, and beliefs come to serve as a standard for one's own behavior? | reference group |
| a parent who is worrying over her teenager's dangerous and self-destructive behavior and low self-esteem may wish to look at her child's: | all of the above |
| two people who have just had a baby have turned from a _____to a _____. | primary group; secondary group |
| who is more likely to be an expressive leader? | the director of a summer camp for chronically ill children |
| which of the following is NOT an appropriate group for democratic leadership? | a fire station |
| in Asch's study on conformity, what contributed to the ability of subjects to resist conforming? | all of the above |
| which type of group leadership has a communication pattern that flows from the top down? | authoritarian |
| which is NOT an example of a normative organization? | a study hall |
| which of these is an example of a total institution? | jail |
| why do people join utilitarian organizations? | because they receive a tangible benefit from joining. |
| which of the following is NOT a characteristic of bureaucracies? | coercion to join |
| what are some of the intended positive aspects of bureaucracies? | all of the above |
| what is an advantage of the McDonaldization of society? | there is more worldwide availability of goods. |
| what is a disadvantage of the McDonaldization of society? | there is less variety of goods |
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