SOC 111 001 and 501 - Exam 3 Review

Children’s books tend to promote what type of gender socialization?

____ seek to fundamentally alter the existing social, political, and economic system for a vision of a new social order.

Which of the following is an ascribed status?

A high degree of disparity in income, wealth, power, prestige, and other resources is referred to as ______.

Which of the following is an achieved status?

Which of the following is a characteristic of a class society?

Which of the following refers to discrimination enshrined in law, public policy, or common practice?

As stated in the text, race is a ______.

Herbert Gans posed which of the following questions?

Lena is 5 years old and watching cartoons. Which of the following messages is Lena most likely to receive?

Which of the following is true of stereotypes?

Characteristics associated with national origin, language, and cultural and religious practices are referred to as ____.

Media images often portray men as ______.

Which of the following is sometimes referred to as the factory of gendered personalities?

Prejudice is a(n) ______, whereas discrimination is a(n) ______.

Which of the following refers to overt and intentional unequal treatment, often based on prejudicial beliefs?

______ is when an individual is at risk of conforming to a negative stereotype about his or her social group.

______ social movements seek to withdraw from society by creating their own ideal communities.

Which of the following is an occupation with higher prestige or status but lower income?

That which is considered masculine or feminine is consistent across cultures.

__ seek to overthrow the existing social, political and economic systems but lack detailed plans for a new social order?

Minority status is determined by ______.

Which of the following is true of a caste society?

______ social movements seeks to bring about social change within the existing economic and political system.

Gender is a social construction.

Which of the following is true regarding gender and higher education?

How early do sociologists believe parents begin socializing their children into gender?

The systematic ranking of different groups of people in a hierarchy of inequality is referred to as ______.

The practice of separating people spatially or socially on the basis of race or ethnicity is referred to as ______.

Prejudices are ______.

Media images often portray women as ______.

Which of the following are less powerful groups who are discriminated and dominated by more powerful groups?

Wealth is defined by the value of everything a person owns minus the value of ______.

__ seek to restore an earlier social system—often based on a mythical past—along with the traditional norms and values.

Status refers to the ______ associated with a social position.