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NightingaleSociology

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show Sociological Imagination  
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A group of people who share a culture and territory is known as a(n)   show
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Auguste Comte was one of the early thinkers who contributed to   show
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The phrase"survival of the fittest" was coined by   show
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______ Believed the rise of capitalim in the west led to great disparities between the factory owners and the laborers   show
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When research has reliability, this means   show
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show Secondary data, Surveys, Interviews  
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Emile Durkheim   show
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_______ is a micro theory that studies the meanings people give to symbols   show
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This macro theory views society like a human body, showing how all the parts work together to benefit the whole.   show
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show False  
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show Culture  
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show False  
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show Broad-Specific Material culture- nonmaterial culture  
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show True  
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show Have different expectations and values when compared with mainstream society  
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While______ is when we think our own culture is superior to other cultures, _______ is when we take an objective stance and understand a culture within its own context. Both of these are rooted in our cultural _____ and ______.   show
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Cultural imperialism is when:   show
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show Are in direct opposition to the dominant culture Have their own set of values, norms, and believes  
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True or False: One's desire for personal space is an example of material culture.   show
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What are the various types of norms in any given society?   show
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While breaking a_______ is desirable but no strictly enforced, breaking a_____ can give us feelings of disgust. A _____ is more severe than a folkway, but less severe than a_____.   show
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show Language  
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If you kill another person, you have violated a society's   show
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show Sanctions  
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show Norms  
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Clearly outline Emile Durkheims view of society using specifics (anomie, types of social solidarity, collective conscious, etc)   show
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show Economic base determined the social superstructure (politics, culture, institutions). Superstructure reflected the ruling class. Alienation which caused division of labor under capitalism.  
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show Multideimensional. It is a complex nature that is shaped by different social forces. The modern world is defined by rationalization. The iron cage is a metaphor for a modern system of dehumanizing society. authority: Traditional, Charistmatic, Rationalleg  
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Sociolization takes place:   show
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show The process of interaction  
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show Family, Religion, Peer Groups  
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show A combination of nature and nurture  
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show Teachers actively socialize children according to societal standards are not always aware that they do it.  
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show True  
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show Resocialization  
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show In a total institution  
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______ refers to the perceptions we have of who we are or our distinct identity   show
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show True  
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show Private interactions, Small groups, Global organizations  
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show Organizations  
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The main purpose of a bureaucracy is to:   show
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Which of the followinf is one of Weber's types of authority?   show
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True or False: While primary groups are those further from you personally, secondary groups are those you consider to be in your "inner circle" and are much closer to you on a personal level.   show
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show Oligarchies, Gender and race discrimination, Sexual Harassment  
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A network organization arose due to the rise of technology and is fundamentally different from previous models in what ways?   show
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show True  
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show True  
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show Income-Education Occupational Prestige- Politics Religion- Birth  
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show Social Mobility  
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show Intergenerational mobility  
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show False  
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show True  
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show Caste System  
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show Feminization  
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show Income, Wealth  
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show True  
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_______ is a socioeconomic system that divides societys members into categories ranking from high to low, based on things like wealth, power, and prestige.   show
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Which sociological theory views stratification as a system that perpetuates inequality?   show
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Which sociological theory views stratification as a sytem that rewards more important work with high pay to motivate talented people to achieve these positions?   show
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Which sociological theory views stratification as a system that involves meaning that is attached to things like consumption habits and social standing?   show
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show Modernization Theory  
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Cuba might be classified as which kind of nation?   show
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Slavery in the pre-Civil War US South most closely resembled:   show
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Which of the following best describes what sociology studies?   show
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show Sociological Imagination  
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show Symbolic Interactionism  
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show Descriptive Information-Field Research Statistics- Numerical Data  
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________ is when a researcher studies a cultural group within its natural environment.   show
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show True  
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The way of life shared by a group of people is their:   show
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A______ is a type of norm that causes one to feel a level of repulsion and disgust.   show
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Violations of norms and rules that are written into law are officially called______.   show
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show Karl Marx  
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True or False: Examples of material culture include language, values, and norms.   show
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True or False: According to the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, the language you speak is the foundation of your culture and shapes the way you see the world.   show
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According to sociologists, countercultures:   show
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show Throughout the life course  
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According to Marx, the ______ own the means of production.   show
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Organic solidarity is most likely to exis in which type of society?   show
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Which of the following is typically the earlies agent of socializatioin?   show
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show They are socializing their children toward the skills of white-collar employment,  
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show Differential Association  
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show Maximize efficiency  
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show Coercion to join  
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show True  
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show Core Nations  
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show Core nations explioit peripheral nations and semi-peripheral nations.  
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A ______ is a group within the human species that is identified by a society as presumably having certain biologically inherited physic al characteristics   show
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show Ethnicity  
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What major institutions contribute to institutional racism?   show
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show Transgender  
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show Is experienced differently by demographinc. Is the unjust treatment of someone based of thier age. Can be experienced by any age group.  
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True or False: The Life Course Perspective is a theoretical tool that studies aging from childhood to old age.   show
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Molecular and cellular changes are_______ causes of aging while smoking, poor diet, and lack of exercise are_____ causes aging. Aging is both a ______ process and a______ process.   show
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True or False: Disengagement Theory is Functionalist Perspective that studies the "natural" process of withdrawl from active social life.   show
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Why is the family known as "the most basic institution of a society"?   show
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True or False: The Nuclear Family consists of mom, dad, and children and has been increasing over the past several decades.   show
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Why are some couples choosing to cohabitate before marriage?   show
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show False  
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Children who live with married parents grow up with more advantages than children who live with:   show
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show False  
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In which part of the family life cycle, do sociologists point to as the most stressful time for a marriage?   show
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show One in five woman will experience IPV  
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Which sociological theory argue that experiences and beliefs are sacred because we decide they mean something?   show
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show True  
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______ involves ideas around religion while ______involves practices that reinforce religious ideas. Those are both included in _______ as well as ________ religions   show
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Which of the following is not a type of religious organization?   show
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show The decline of religous influence Religion is removed from other institutions and concentraded in its own structural borders  
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_____ is the belief in multiple gods.   show
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True or False: Hinduism is the third largest of the worlds religions, which holds the belief in a divine power that can manifest different entities   show
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show True  
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Which type of education teaches children cultural values, norms, and expected behaviors?   show
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True or False: The hidden cirriculum is the subtle norms and values that reinforces the position of those with high cultural capital   show
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Which sociological theory argues that the education gap is the root of social inequality?   show
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While charter schools, private schools, and home schooling can be more suitable options for some students, the trend to gravitate to these educational arrangements does what for public schools?   show
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What term describes the separation of students based on merit?   show
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Becuase she plans on achieving success in marketing, Tammie is taking courses on managing social media. This is an example of:   show
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______ aims to understand the mechanisms and roots of gender inequality in education as well as their societal repercussions.   show
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True or False: Recessions are much longer economic slowdowns than depressions.   show
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show The use of primitive tools and animals enabled more time to be freed creating the needs for jobs like processing goods and taking care of animals.  
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show It produces innovative ideas through technology, education, and the arts.  
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show Capitalism  
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True or False: While unemployment means there is a lack of jobs available, under-employment menas there are jobs but most part beneath ones skillset and or part eime with no benefits.   show
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show Symbolic Interactionism  
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show Global commodity chains  
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When did the first economies begin to develop?   show
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show Structural unemployment  
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show Quaternary  
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show Outsourcing  
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True or False: Xenophobia is an illogical fear or even hatred of foreigners and foreign goods   show
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If someone does not earn enough money to pay for the essentials of life, they are said to be   show
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show Karl Marx  
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True or False: Mercantilism is an economic policy based on national policies of accumulating silver and gold by controlling markets with colonies and other countries through taxes and customs charges   show
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The study of human populations is known as:   show
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show Sustainable development is a holistic approach to creating balance between economic developmement, social progress, and environmental protection to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations  
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show The amount of life that can be supported sustainably in a particular environment  
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show Urban sprawl and crowds moving into the city  
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show Gentrification refers to the process of revitalizing or upgrading deteriorated urban area such as housing, infastructure, and community development. Rich people invest into it.  
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show Environmental racism  
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show creating sewage, spreading chemicals, increasing radioactivity  
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show True  
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______ is another word for hydraulic fracturing, a method used to recover gas and oil from shale by drilling down into the earth and directing a high pressure mixture of water, sand and proprietary chemicals into the rock.   show
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show True  
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show Global warming and climate change, destruction of natural habitats, decline a freshwater, soil, erosion  
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Variations or alternations overtime in the behavior, patterns, culture, and structure of society are forms of _______ that are often triggered by grievances an opening in the cultural fabric to be successful   show
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show Social movements  
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True or False: one feature of social movements that make them different from collective actions is that they are consciously organized.   show
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show Leadership roles, formal organization, involvement, cultural awareness, and legitimation of the purpose of the movement  
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show Reform group  
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show The singular activities of a collection of groups working to change the status quo  
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show What motivated, inequitably treated people to join a movement  
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Which of the following is not a widely contributing factor in social change?   show
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show Population growth  
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