test 2 sociology ccc
as a part f human culture religions would be an example of what type of culture?
non material culture
which of the following concepts refers to efforts to radically change someones personality through careful control of the environment
resociaization
sociologist use which of the following concepts to refer to the behavior people expect of someone who holds a particular status
role
Joan is an excellent artist and she enjoys her work but she feels she cannot devote enough time to her family
role strain
the Thomas theorem "situational analysis" states that
situations defined as real are real in their consequence
Charles hoot cooley referer to a small social group whose members share personal and enduring relationships using the concept
social groups
in terms of dramaturgical analysis, helping another person to save face or avoid embarrassment is called
social tact
which of the following concepts refer to the lifelong social experience by which human beings develop their potential and learn culture?
socialization
which of he following is most likely to be viewed as a master status
something that is the dominant status that overrides all other features of the persons identity
which of the following concepts defines who and what we are in relation to others
status
at a given time you occupy a number of statuses. together these form your
status set
Harold garfinkels research called ethnomethodology involves
studying human interaction by deliberately disrupting social norms and observing how individuals attempt to restore normalcy
the concept cultural integration is referred to as
the close relationships among various elements of a cultural system
when Charles Horton Cooley used the term the looking glass self he was referring to the fact that
a persons conception of self, arises through reflection about his/ her relationship with others
which of these following concepts refers to a social position that is received at birth or involuntary taken on later in life
ascribed status
sociologists claim the main reason that many young people in the United States experience adolescence as a time of confusion is
confusion between still being a child and having an adult body under social roles
the concept counterculture refer to
cultural patterns that strongly oppose those widely accepted within a society
the practice of judging any other culture using its own standard is called
cultural relativism
what is the term for beliefs, valued. behavior, and material object that together constitute a people way of life?
culture
which type of group leader supports collective decision making on an egalitarian basis
democratic leadership
in freud model of personality which element of the personality represents a person efforts to balance innate pleasure-seeking drives and demands of society
ego
which of the following concepts refers to group leadership that emphasizes collective well being
expressive leadership
which of the following statements is consistent with the findings of Solomon Asch
found that many of us are willing to compromise our own judgment to avoid the discomfort of being different even from people we don't know
George herberd mead placed the origin of the self in
gaining social experience
our basic drives and needs as humans are reflected in freud concept of
id
the graying of the United States refers to the process by which
the majority of our population is coming older then 65 years of age and is surviving
the concept ethnocentrism refers to
the practice of judging another culture by the standards of one own culture
which of the following illustrates the operation of groupthink?
the tendency of a group member to conform resulting in a narrow view of some issue or poor decision making bc of narrow mindedness of the group
standards by which people who share culture define what is desirable, good , and beautiful are called
values
the tendency of bureaucratic organizations to perpetuate themselves that is to keep themselves going is called
BUREAUCRATIC INERTIA
which of the following statements comes closest to describing Erik H. Eriksons view of socialization
Personality develops over the entire life course in patterned ways.
jean piglet called the level of development at which individuals first use language and other cultural symbols which of the following stages
Preoperational
the theoretical approach that highlights the way any culture pattern helps meet human needs is the
Structural functional approach
a secondary group is a social group that
a large and impersonal social group whose members pursue a specific goal or activity
which type of formal organization do people typically join to make money
UTILITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS
by taking the role of the other mead had in mind
imagining oneself from someone else point of view
according to Erving Hoffman our used costumes, props, tone of voice, and gestures to convey info to others are all elements of it
impression management
high income nations tend too have cultural values that emphasize
individualism. and self expression
which type of leadership tend to downplay their position and power allowing the group to function more or less on its own
laissez- faire leadership
the term mcdonaldization of society refers to
organizational principles are coming to dominate our entire society
Stanley milligrams research in which subject used a "shock generator" showed that
people are likely to follow the directions not only of legitimate authority figures but also of group or ordinary individuals. even when it means hearing another person
which of the following statements most closely coveys the point of the Sapir-whorf thesis
people see and understand the world through the cultural lens of language
which of the following concepts refer to a persons fairly consistent pattern of acting, thinking, and feeling
personality
multiculturalism
perspective recognizing the culture diversity of the United States and promoting respect and equal standing for all cultural traditions
cultural pattern that widespread among a society population are referred to as
popular culture
which of the following are the principles of mcdonaldization
predictability, calculability, efficiency, and control
according to Erving Hoffman, the goal of a total institution is
radically alter a persons personality or behavior
