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Sociology FINALLL
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| RIght | Behavior expected from others towards you. |
| Taboo | A rule of behavior whole violation calls for punishment. |
| Mores | Norms with great moral significance. Morality is the key word for mores. |
| Latent functions | The unintended consequences of an aspect of society. Learning teamwork at school. |
| Obligation | Behavior expected from you toward other people. Opposite of right. |
| Demographics | Statics about a population's characteristics, age,sex, income, etc. |
| Manifest functions | The recognized and intended consequences of an aspect of society. Learning math at school. |
| Self concept | An image of yourself having identity that is separate from others. |
| Socialization | The process of learning to participate in group life. |
| Correlation | A scientific measure of how things relate to one another. |
| Age stratification | The unequal distribution of resources based on age. |
| Deviance | That departs from societal norms. |
| Reference group | Groups we use for self evaluation and formation of beliefs and values. We don’t need to be part of these groups to still use them. If I like a rock star, but am not one myself, I have used a rock band as a reference group to form my own values. |
| Biological determinism: | Field of soco/biology that believes behavior differences are the result of inherited physical characteristics. (more nature than nurture, in other words) |
| Authority | The socially approved use of power. |
| Victim discounting | Reducing the seriousness of crimes against people of lower social class. |
| Social exchange | A voluntary action that involves the expectation of reward. Quid pro quo: this for that. |
| Social sanctions: | Rewards or punishments that encourage conformity to norms; |
| What is group conformity? (recognize an example of it) | Everyone starts doing the same thing to fit in or identity with the group. Example: all members of the same little league team start wearing their hats backward. |
| Define Culture | The language, norms, beliefs,values, of a people. |
| Functionalists believe that any pattern of behavior that doesn’t benefit society will become….. | Less and less important over time, intil it may actually disappear. |
| Gender identity is awareness of being masculine or feminine based on …. | Social and cultural patterns of your society |
| Recognize the difference between ‘open-ended’ and closed-ended questions | Open-ended, you provide the answer from your own head. Closed ended are multiple choice |
| What is the first step in conducting research? | Define the problem |
| What are ‘folkways’? (recognize an example of it) | Folkways: Norms that lack moral significance. Example: Throwing rice or birdseed on a newly married couple. |
| What is anomie, and what causes it? | Anomine is a response to a situation in which there are no true norms to follow. Without any norms every action that is taken is deviant. |
| What is a stigma? (recognize an example) | From labeling Theory. A stigma is a negative label applied to an individual with long-lasting impact. |
| What type of relationship do in-groups and out-groups have with each other? | Ingroups and outgroups exist to antagonize each other. |
| How do roles relate to statuses? | Each status comes with certain roles your are expected to perform. So a role is a status being put into action. |
| What is coercion? (recognize an example) | If you wont wear this uniform to work, I will fire you. |
| What is a Total Institution? | A place a person is sent, confined, and resocialized |
| What is the difference between role strain and role conflict? | Strain… too much responsibility for a single role. Conflict… two or more roles competing for your time |
| When a person is a resident of a total institution, the first step in attempting to change the person is….. | Desocialization |
| What is a consequence of exposure to another language? | It changes our perceptions of reality |
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