Sociology 108 Final
How does the U.S. Census Bureau define "family"?
2/more people related by blood marriage etc share a house
People who believe they do not have to fulfill the work requirements that everyone else shows.
A function of privilege
What is the Second Shift?
Childcare and housework in addition duties to paid labor.
What do sociologists call awareness of our own and others' class statuses?
Class consciousness
How do most sociologists differentiate between sex and gender?
Sex is biological; gender is social.
The transformation of culture over time is called
Social Change
The belief that all Irish are drunks is an example of
prejudice
In 2017 the U.S. Census Bureau identified the poverty threshold for a family of four as
$24,600
Social mobility that occurs over the course of an individual's lifetime is called ___ mobility.
Intragenerational
How do sociologists define ethnicity?
A group with a shared ancestry or shared cultural heritage
The term that refers to the legitimate use of power is called
Authority
When does gender role socialization begin?
Before birth
Gender is biologically natural
False
Sociology is an opinion?
False
A trans woman, a person who does not identify as a male or female can claim the label
Gender nonconforming
A queer couple holding hands in public receive abusive comments from other people. This is ?
Homophobia
Which of the following is an example of microaggression?
Men who and catcall a woman who is walking down the street
You can disregard sociology simply because it goes against your personal opinion
No, sociology is an empirical science
In a capitalist system, what do workers have available to sell?
Their own labor
What do schools, churches, and governments all have in common?
They are all social institutions
Why don't girls who do better in school do better in the workplace after graduation?
They are credited for hard work, not intellectual ability.
Educational systems can help to reproduce systems of inequality
True
Some sociologists suggest that extreme wealth should be thought of as a social problem.
True
The denial of citizenship rights, for felons who are has been compared to the caste system?
True
Feminist theory has contributed to our understanding of gender by supporting the claim that
Women continue to have unequal positions in society
The second-wave feminist movement was associated with the issue of
Women's equal access to employment and education.
With what issue is first-wave feminism MOST strongly associated?
Women's suffrage
How do sociologists define race?
category based on real/perceived biological differences
What arethe means by which society transmits knowledge values and expectations to its members?
education
Good health is
socially defined