Test 1 Sociology

Having turkey for thanksgiving is an example of what?

The term used to describe groups whose values and norms oppose mainstream culture?

What is the defined position a person holds in a group or society?

The status of being a boy or a girl is an ____________ status.

Which type of role interaction is a state of balance between cooperation and conflict?

The disorientation that people sometimes experience when they go to another culture?

A hippie that wants to look fashionable in the 1980's by wearing a tie die shirt is a form of?

If you have difficulty being a student and an athlete; you are experiencing?

The expectations, or rules of behavior that you would expect to find in a culture/society?

A status that one attains by their efforts.

In football the coaches and the team work together to win the game.

What is the definition of a social institution?

Which of the following is a purpose of a social institution?

Which type of role interaction is about receiving something in return for your actions?

A terrorist group like ISUS or ISIL today would be considered a what?

The network of interrelated statuses and roles that guide human interaction.

When we expect a doctor to treat his patients with care and concern, this in an example of?

A norm so strong that members of the society are disgusted by the violation of this norm?

If I were to become confused by the eating habits of another culture and could not adjust?

What status plays the greatest role in a person's life; it ranks above all other statuses?

The tools of a culture including the procedures and standards related to those tools?

Expressions of approval or disapproval given for upholding or violating norms?

Society is like the body.  Organs work together to keep the organism alive and stable. 

When you, as a student, have 2 tests and 3 papers to write in one week, you're experiencing?

The coach holds power over the players.

A status that a person cannot earn or change; it is beyond their control.

What is the web of relationships formed by ALL of a person's interactions?

Life is like a play, and all the people are players.

What is social structure?

Society is a power struggle. 

Your family would be an example of which type of group?

Which type of group is impersonal and its members can be replaced easily?

Bernice has just earned a Ph. D. in physics. She is now considered a member of what?

All cultures have laws defining murder as wrong. This is an example of a what?

School colors and mascots....

The three strikes your out law is an example of what? (Three violent crimes=life in prison)

What is the behavior called that is associated with a status?

Norms of a group that distinguish its members from the larger culture; a world within a world.

What is a set of people called who interact based on shared expectations and identity?

In making a turducken for thanksgiving dinner, your grandmother gives your father a sour look.

Two teams both working hard to win the game is an example of which role interaction?

In many countries it is considered vulgar to show the soles of your feet. This is a/an

What type of group would Twitter be considered?

In which of the following ways can groups be different?

Wealth is power..

A group that has structure, goals, and activities has which kind of organization?

The expression of approval for following norms; rewards, this is called what?

The terrorist groups that we see today operating around the world are an example of this?

This is the scientific study of social structure.

When we understand people from the framework of their own culture, this is called?

What is expression of disapproval for breaking a norm called?