Sociology exam 2

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Brenda is a housekeeper who is supposed to stand in the presence of her employers as a sign of respect . Given this information , it can be said that Brenda is required to show

. deference

According to Ebaugh which of the following is included in the second stage of role exit ?

A search for alternatives

Which of the following terms refers to a social position a person assumes voluntarily as a result of personal choice , merit or direct effort ?

Achieved status

Who among the following is a member of a utilitarian organization ?

Angela , who works as a lawyer at a prestigious law firm and earns $ 60,000 annually

Which of the following is an ideal characteristic of bureaucracies as identified by Weber ?

Bureaucracies are impersonal in that they require everyone to follow the same rules and to be treated the same .

Which of the following terms was used by Ferdinand Tönnies to characterize a traditional society in which social relationships are based on personal bonds of friendship and kinship and on intergenerational stability

Gemeinschaft

Which of the following is a criticism of Weber's ideal type analysis of bureaucracies ?

It largely failed to consider the hierarchical structure of most bureaucracies .

Which of the following is composed of large scale organizations that use print or electronic means ( such as radio , television , film , and the Internet ) to communicate with large numbers of people , to inform people about events , and to provide an array of viewpoints on current issues

Mass media

Which of the following terms refers to the social cohesion found in industrial societies in which people perform very specialized tasks and feel united by their mutual dependence ?

Organic solidarity

Which of the following terms refers to the state of being part insider and part outsider in the social structure , such as that of immigrants who simultaneously share the life and traditions of two distinct groups ?

Social marginality

Which of the following refers to a group's ability to maintain itself in the face of obstacles ?

Social solidarity

Who among the following managers is most likely an authoritarian leader ?

Steve , who makes all major group decisions without asking for inputs from his team members and demands their compliance

Who among the following is most likely explaining the role of schools in the socialization of children from a conflict perspective

Susan who states that school experiences of students differ on the basis of their social class , their racial ethnic background and their gender

Most human behavior is influenced by social interaction .

True

Roles are relational and are defined in the context of roles performed by others . For example , for an individual to perform the role of a mother , she must have one or more children .

True

An organizational impersonality in personnel matters is called a ( n ) model characterized by a hierarchy of authority , a clear division of labor , explicit rules and procedures , and

bureaucracy

According to Emile Durkheim , organic solidarity is

characterized by interdependence and practical considerations

Total institutions , such as boot camps , prisons , and some mental hospitals , are examples of

coercive organizations

The ideal - type characteristics of bureaucratic organizations , as specified by Max Weber , include an emphasis on

division of labor

According to Erving Goffman , social interaction can be compared to a theatrical presentation in that an individual is an actor , observers are audiences , and interactions are guided by social scripts . The study of social interaction in this context is referred to as

dramaturgical analysis

Part of the movement to humanize bureaucracy includes

efforts to reduce the number of people in dead end jobs

Throughout childhood and adolescence , boys and girls are typically assigned different household chores and given different privileges ( such as how late they may stay out at night ) . This is an example of

gender socialization

unwise is termed The process by which members of a cohesive group arrive at a decision that many individual members privately believe is

groupthink

In his study of bureaucracies , Weber relied on an abstract model that describes the recurring characteristics of some phenomenon such as bureaucracy This model is called a ( n ) .

ideal type

them . From Rishi's perspective , the reading group is an Wednesday to read works of literature and analyze them . Rishi identifies with the group members and feels a sense of belonging with Rishi is a member of a reading group . The group meets every example of a ( n )

ingroup

In the context of sociologist Amitai etzioni's classification of formal organizations that people join volunteers to pursue some common interest or gain personal satisfaction or prestige from being a member is called a ____________________ organizations

normative

Dyads are different from triads because

the active participation of both members is crucial to the survival of dyads

The term " emotional labor " refers to

the display of only certain carefully selected emotions toward the public instead of true feelings


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