SOCIOLOGY FINAL EXAM SKINNER

DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION THEORY

EDWIN SUTHARLAND'S HYPOTHESIS THAT WE LEARN TO BE DEVIANT THROUGH OUR ASSOCIATIONS WITH DEVIANT PEERS.

BOYS GET MORE FAVORED AND GIRLS GET BETTER GRADES.

HOW DO TEACHERS TREAT BOYS AND GIRLS DIFFERENTLY?

SMOKING

IN TERMS OF HEALTH AND LIFE EXPECTANCY, WHAT IS "THE GREAT EQUALIZER"?

CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

IN THE US, LEGISLATURES, POLICE, COURTS, AND PRISONS MAKE UP THE:

PATRIARCHY

LITERALLY MEANS THE "RULE OF THE FATHER," A MALE-DOMINATED SOCIETY

AGRICULTURE REVOLUTION

NEW INNOCATIONS IN FARMING LIKE MECHANIZED SEED SPREADERS AND NEW TECHNIQUES OF CROP ROTATION WERE PART OF WHAT MACRO-LEVEL SOCIAL CHANGE?

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP

ORGANIZATIONS FORMED EXPRESSLY TO RAISE AND SPEND MONEY IN ORDER TO INFLUENCE ELECTED OFFICIALS ARE CALLED:

EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLS

SCHOOLS THAT BLEND HIGH SCHOOL ARE CALLED:

FEMINISM

SOCIAL MOVEMENTS ORGANIZED AROUND A BELIEF IN THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EQUALITY OF SEXED ARE CALLED:

KNOWLEGE WORKER

SOMEONE WHO WORKS PRIMARILY WITH INFORMATION AND DEVELOPS OR USES KNOWLEDGE IN THE WORKPLACE IS CALLED:

SWEATSHOP

A SHOP OR FACTORY IN WHICH EMPLOYEES WORK LONG HOURS AT LOW WAGES UNDER POOR CONDITIONS?

SOCIAL CLASS

A SYSTEM OF STRATIFICATION BASED ON ACCESS TO RESOURCES SUCH AS WEALTH, PROPERTY, POWER AND PRESTIGE.

WOMEN IN PRIVATE SPHER AND MEN IN THE WORK PLACE

ACCORDING TO FRIEDRICH ENGELS, HOW DO CAPITALISTS BENEFIT FROM A PATRIARCHAL SYSTEM?

EXPRESSIVE ROLE

ACCORDING TO TACOTT PARSONS AND OTHER FUNCTIONALISTS, WHICH ROLE ARE WOMEN BETTER SUITED FOR?

SWEAT SHOP

ACCORDING TO THE US GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE, AN EMPLOYER THAT VIOLATES MORE THAN ONE FEDERAL OR STATE LABOR LAW CONCERNING WAGES, OVERTIME, CHILD LABOR, SAFETY AND HEALTH, OR INDUSTRIAL REGULATION IS CLASSIFIED AS:

DISCIMINATION

AN ACTION OR BEHAVIOR THAT RESULTS IN THE UNEQUAL TREATMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL BECAUSE OF HIS MEMBERSHIP IN A RACIAL OR ETHNIC GROUP IS CALLED:

LABOR UNION

AN ASSOCIATION OF WORKERS WHO ORGANIZE TO IMPROVE THEIR ECONOMIC STATUS AND WORKING CONDITIONS IS CALLED:

INDPENDENT SECTOR

WHAT IS THE GROUP OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO RUN AS COST EFFECTIVELY AS POSSIBLE AND TO DIRECT ANY EARNINGS BACK INTO THE CAUSES THEY SUPPORT CALLED?

SOCIAL CLASS

WHAT SYSTEM OF STRATIFICATION IS COMMONLY USED IN CAPITALIST SOCIETIES?

INTRUMENTAL AND EXPRESSIVE

WHAT TWO ROLES DID THE STRUCTURALIST TALCOTT PARSONS IDENTIFY WITHIN THE FAMILY?

IT BEGINS EARLY AND CONTINUES THROUGHOUT OUR LIVES.

WHEN DOES GENDER ROLE SOCIALIZATION BEGIN?

TRACKING

WHEN STUDENTS ARE TESTED, AND THE TEST RESULTS ARE USED TO PLACE THEM IN A CERTAIN CATEGORY OF CLASSES (REMEDIAL, ADVANCED, COLLEGE PREP, ETC.) THIS PROCESS IS CALLED:

ENGLAND

WHERE DID THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION BEGIN?

MERITOCRACY

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A FORM OF STRATIFICATION IN WHICH ALL POSITIONS ARE AWARDED ON THE BASIS OF MERIT?

IT PROVIDES WHAT MANY BELIEVE IS A SUPERIOR MOTICATION FOR INNOCATION AND PRODUCTIVITY

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS ONE OF THE PRIMARY PRINCIPLES OF CAPITALISM?

BOYS

WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO BE MOCKED BY THEIR PEERS FOR VIOLATING GENDER NORMS?

WOMEN ARE THOUGHT TO BE WEAK AND NEED PROTECTION

WHY ARE FEMALE RUNAWAYS MORE LIKELY TO BE REPORTED AS MISSING BY THEIR PARENTS?

THEY DO NOT IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION

WHY DO NOT IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION?

FINANCIAL REASONS (ITS CHEAPER)

WHY WOULD A COMPANY OUTSOURCE OR CONTRACT OUT LABOR THEY MIGHT OTHERWISE EMPLOY THEIR OWN STAFF TO PERFORM?

AUTHORITARIANISM

A POLITICAL SYSTEM THAT DENIES ORDINARY PEOPLE PARTICIPATION OR REPRESESNTATION IN THEIR GOVERNMENT IS CALLED?

RACISM

A SET OF BELIEFS ABOUT THE SUPERIORTY OF ONE RACIAL OR ETHNIC OR ENTHNIC GROUP COMPARED TO ANOTHER IS:

NORM VIOLATIONS THAT ARE CODIFIED INTO LAW

CRIME

MADE UP OF LEGISLATURES, POLICE, COURTS AND PRISONS IN THE US

CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS

THE IDEA THAT INDIVIDUALS LEARN TO BE DEVIANT BY INTERACTING WITH OTHERS WHO ARE ALREADY DEVIANT IS CALLED:

DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION THEORY

FLEXABLE WORK SCHEDULES; TRAFFIC PARKING, COMMUTING DOESN'T EXIST; INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY & FEWER SICK DAYS; EAISER FOR SINGLE PARENTS & DISABLED PEOPLE TO STAY EMPLOYED.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF TELECOMMUTING:

DEPRESSION

WHAT DISORDERS OCCURS MORE OFTEN IN WOMEN THAN IN MEN?

CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS

WHAT DO SOCIOLOGISTS CALL AWARENESS OF OUR OWN AND OTHER'S CLASS STATUES?

TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION

FIRMS THAT PURPOSELY TRANSCEND NATIONAL BORDERS SO THAT THEIR PRODUCTS CAN BE MANUFACTURED AT SITES ALL OVER THE WORLD ARE CALLED:

PROSTITUTION AND RUNAWAYS

FOR WHAT TWO CATEGORIES OF CRIME ARE WOMEN MORE LIKELY TO BE ARRESTED THAN IN MEN?

ESSENTIALISTS

PEOPLE WHO SEE GENDER AS IMMUTABLE AND DERIVING SOLELY FROM BIOLOGY ARE CALLED:

CHARTER SCHOOLS

PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT ARE RUN BY PRIVATE ENTITIES ARE CALLED:

RESISTANT STRATEGIES

TACTICS THAT LET WORKERS TAKE BACK SOME DEGREE OF CONTROL OVER THE CONDITIONS IN WHICH THEY WORK ARE CALLED:

AUTONOMY

THE ABILITY TO DIRECT ONE'S INDIVIDUAL DESTINY IS:

GLOBALIZATION

THE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGES THAT RESULT FROM DRAMATIC INCREASE IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND EXCHANGE ARE CALLED:

SOCIALISM

THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM BASED ON COLLECTIVE OWNERSHIP OF THE MEANS OF PRODUCTION AND COLLECTIVE DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS AND SERVICES IS CALLED:

INTERNAL COLONIALISM

THE EXPLOITATION OF A MINORITY GROUP WITHIN THE DOMINANT GROUP'S POLITICAL BORDERS IS CALLED:

INTRUMENTAL

THE FAMILY MEMBER WHO IS TASK DRIVEN, BREADWINNING AND AUTHORITATIVE IS TAKING THE ___ ROLE.

POLITICS

THE METHODS AND TACTICS OF MANAGING A POLITICAL ENTITY ARE CALLED:

SOCIAL LEARNING

THE PROCESS OF LEARNING BEHAVIOR AND MEANINGS THROUGH SOCIAL INTERACTION IS CALLED:

GENDER IDENTITY

THE ROLES, TRAITS AND BEHAVIORS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A PARTICULAR GENDER ARE CALLED:

CRIME

WHAT DO WE CALL NORM VIOLATIONS THAT ARE CODIFIED INTO LAW?

IT RESTRICTED THE POWER OF LABOR UNIONS

WHAT EFFECT DID THE TAFT-HARTLEY ACT OF 1947 HAVE ON UNIONS?

DISENFRANCHISED

WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN A GOVERNEMNT BARS AN INDIVIDUAL, EITHER TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY, FROM VOTING?

EDUCATION

WHAT IS THE CENTRAL MEANS BY WHICH MODERN SOCIETY TRANSMITS KNOWLEDGE, VALUES, AND EXPECTIATIONS TO ITS MEMBERS?