2020 Exam 1

Without language there can be no culture, no shared way of life.

Developed the theory of the looking glass self

Symbols strung together in infinite number of ways for the purpose of communicating thoughts

if Alice came to class not wearing a blouse (or any other garment), she would be violating a

studied religion as a central force in social change

Comparing society to body with various organs working together for stable health

Lady in 80s moves to nursing home where she has new rules to follow, she is experiencing

Pledging a sorority to learn more about it for one's thesis is an example of

Sociology is considered a science because sociologists

Examples of qualitative sociology

developed the concept of anomie

Karl Marx asserted that the means of societal change existed in the tension between:

co-wrote The Communist Manifesto

Goffman's concept of impression mgmt implies people alter their behavior for diff audiences

At which of Mead's stages of development are 2 little kids playing house?

Eli travels to Thailand & complains about how she hates the culture saying the U.S. is better

social reformist who spent his life studying race relations

Tom wants to study trends in literacy rates in a city over 50 yrs so he should conduct

A study of divorce rates among populations of 4 countries is an example of

Interested in the nature of day to day exchanges between 2 groups

A situation in which society no longer has the support of a firm collective consciousness

The key variable in acquiring "human" traits we take for granted

A degradation ceremony is common when one is entering a

Being booed off stage for telling an offensive joke is a(n) ____ sanction.

Using war era news clippings to understand America's perception of World War II exemplifies

Analyzing the effect social media has on worldwide political awareness and revolution

A testable proposition is a

Family is the least important agent of socialization.

sociology is based on common sense

Considered the founder of sociology

Developed the dramaturgical approach.

Period following HS when young adults haven't taken on adult responsibilities

We need culture to helps us to make sense of the physical world around us.

Heavy competition & limited educational resources make college admissions hard for avg. student

The term "survival of the fittest," was coined by whom?

Which agent of socialization helps teens develop a identity separate from their parents

How individuals understand their own & others; pasts in relation to history & social structure

Studying sociology helps people analyze data because they learn

Mead identified 2 distinct parts of the self, the ___ and the ____.

Creating a PowerPoint during group work for a class is an example of the project's ___ function

some students assigned out of class group work become close friends while working on project

theorized on manifest and latent functions as well as dysfunctions

Angie visits Thailand & gets confused about how to behave in such a different culture

What two sociological perspectives are most closely linked to macrosociology?

Which of the following is an example of gender socialization?

Is observing study participants without consent ethical?

The show the L World depicts the lives of members of the LGBT community giving us a glimpse of