INTRO TO SOC Quiz 4 Chapter 4,5,6
Which type of group leader supports collective decision-making on an egalitarian basis? a. Authoritarian b. Democratic c. Laissez-faire d. Bureaucratic
Democratic
Which of the following concepts refers to group leadership that emphasizes the completion of tasks? a. Democratic leadership b. Secondary leadership c. Expressive leadership d. Instrumental leadership
Instrumental leadership
Which researcher's experiment indicates the need for an IRB? a. Janis b. Milgram c. Asch d. Goffman
Milgram
The dramaturgical analysis: a. Analyzed social interaction b. Explained how people live their lives like actors performing on a stage c. Claimed we vary performances according to where we are (the set) d. All the above
All the above
Who performed the line experiment? a. Milgram b. Janis c. Asch d. Sutherland
Asch
Which one of the following concepts refers to a social position that is received at birth or involuntarily taken on later in life? a. Status set b. Master status c. Ascribed status d. Achieved status
Ascribed status
A role set refers to a number of roles: a. Found in a specific society b. Attached to a single status c. That are similar in function d. Within any particular group or organization
Attached to a single status
The study of social interaction in terms of theatrical performance is referred to as: a. Ethnomethodology b. Dramaturgical analysis c. The Thomas theorem d. The social construction of reality
Dramaturgical analysis
The tendency of group members to conform, resulting in a narrow view of some issue is referred to as a. Social interaction b. Role exit c. Brown nosing d. Groupthink
Groupthink
Joan is an excellent artist and enjoys her work, but feels she cannot devote enough time to her family. She is experiencing a. Role conflict b. Role strain c. Role ambiguity d. Role exit
Role conflict
Rebuilding relationships with people who knew them in an "earlier life" is a common challenge among people who have experienced which of the following? a. Role conflict b. Role strain c. Role ambiguity d. Role exit
Role exit
The Thomas theorem states that a. A role is as a role does b. People act out only the roles that their culture provides c. Situations defined as real are real in their consequences d. People know the world only through the roles they perform
Situations defined as real are real in their consequences
Social Construction of Reality is: a. The belief that what we define as real Has real consequences b. The process by which people creatively shape reality through social interaction c. A macro-system d. Also known as the dramaturgical analysis
The process by which people creatively shape reality through social interaction
20. Which of the following is not true about reference groups? a. Used to assess our own attitudes and behavior b. We also use groups we do not belong to for reference c. We must interact with the reference groups for effective reference d. Conforming to groups we do not belong is a strategy to win acceptance
We must interact with the reference groups for effective reference
What do sociologists call two or more people who identify and interact with one another? a. a cluster b. a social group c. a microsystem d. a crowd
a social group
Which of the following concepts refers to efforts to radically change someone's personality through careful control of the environment? a. anticipatory socialization b. resocialization c. therapy group d. taking the role of the other
resocialization