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He is the founding father of sociology
Stanley Milgram
Erving Goffman
Aguste Comte
Emile Durkheim
2
Whose theory is this: the sociological imagination
C. Wright Mills
Robert Merton
Phillip Zimbardo
Sigmund Freud
3
Whose theory is this: the dramaturgical approach
Stanley Milgram
Aguste Comte
Erving Goffman
Emile Durkheim
4
Whose theory is this: why do individuals conform to authority figures?
Emile Durkheim
Erving Goffman
Aguste Comte
Stanley Milgram
5
What is a manifest function?
the intended outcome of a specified event
the unintended outcome of a specified event
6
Whose theory is this: the scientific method
Aguste Comte
Emile Durkheim
Erving Goffman
Stanley Milgram
7
which of the following is necessary for the masculinization of the fetus with an XY chromosome
Androgen
Oxygen
Estrogen
Testosterone
8
What is NOT one of the six dimensions of communities?
technological
economic
institutional/social
religious
9
Whose theory is this: people will conform to labels put upon them
Robert Merton
C. Wright Mills
Phillip Zimbardo
Sigmund Freud
10
National anthems, pledges to the flag, and nationalism are examples of
cultural relativism
xenocentrism
cultural diffusion
ethnocentrism
11
True or false: School is the most important agent of socialization
True
False
12
Which of the following people is LEAST likely to live in poverty in the U.S. today?
An african-american mother
a mentally ill 45 year old white woman
a 30 year old white man
a 14 year old latino boy
13
The formation of cults can be blamed on culture because…
They often contain those who feel outcasted by society
Culture has “cult” in the name so they are synonymous
Culture takes people in and so do cults
Culture favors those who have leadership qualities
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An example of resocialization is:
joining a labor union
entering a federal penitentiary (prison)
joining a club/entering therapy
Moving from one house to another
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What IS sociology?
The Systematic study of social behavior and human groups.
The discovery ofcultures and their impacts on present day
The analysis of social patterns on institutions
The intersection between psychology and history
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A person who is AFRAID of displaying prejudicial tendencies is known as...
all-weather liberal
Timid Bigot
fair-weather liberal
Active Bigot
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culture is important for all of the following reasons except...
it is a human being's "survival kit" for the world
it gives a sense of belonging
it teaches right from wrong
it comforts those who have been rejected by others
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Definition: the ability to not judge another culture based on your own values
Cultural Relativism
Functionalist
Folkway
Cultural Universal
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All of the following are TRUE of urban communities except…
dense population
homogenous population (not diverse
heterogenous population (diverse)
residents with mixed socio-economic status
20
What methods were used in the Stanford Prison Experiment to
desocialize
the “prisoners”
"Prisoners”were given numbers
The university basement was converted to look like a prison
all of the above
Participants had to wear uniforms
21
According to Merton, a person who is prejudiced but is afraid to discriminate is...
fair weather liberal
all-weather liberal
a timid bigot
an active bigot
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definition: "naturally" occurring segregation, not aided by law or the legal system
de facto segregation
desegregation
institutional discrimination
de jure segregation
23
True or False: Milgram proved the hypothesis that people are less likely to obey authority
True
False
24
What did Harry Harlow set out to study?
the impact of isolation on development
the role of malnutrition on development
The impact of a nurturing environment on development
the impact of abuse
25
Which of the following is a positive sanction?
Losing your friends due to nonconformity
Getting a promotion at work
Receiving an A+ on a test
Tipping at starbucks
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Whose theory is this: timid/active bigotry added to our understanding of prejudice
C. Wright Mills
Phillip Zimbardo
Sigmund Freud
Robert Merton
27
What is NOT an example of a FOLKWAY?
avoiding incest
brushing our teeth
wearing appropriate clothing
using deodorant
28
Which of the following is a LATENT function of school
Learning how to write a paper
Doing Homework
Learning Math
Making new friends and socializing
29
Little Italy can best categorized as a
social category
social aggragate
subculture
none of the above
30
What is an ASCRIBED status?
Sister
Varsity Swimmer
Member of the School Play
Honor Role Student
31
All of the following EXCEPT are reasons why community building is important:
It establishes a sense of heritage and history
it organizes people in a way that is easy to manage
It establishes an easy way to collect taxes
It establishes a sense of belonging
32
Milgram’s experiment sought to test the reasoning’s behind what historical event?
The rise of militant groups
The Rwandan Genocide
WWII
The Holocaust
33
Whose theory is based on the consciousness/subconscious decision making
Robert Merton
Phillip Zimbardo
C. Wright Mills
Sigmund Freud
34
The Stanford Prison Experiment proved the following concept…
Individuals are more likely to conform to labels
Individuals do not conform to authority
Individuals fear authority and authority figures
Individuals reject the labels that are put on them
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Who designed the theory of the looking-glass self?
Aguste Comte
Robert Merton
Sigmund Freud
Charles Cooley
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is the exaggerated or distorted
generalization
about an entire category of people
bigotry
stereotyping
bullying
racism
37
True or false: closed-ended questions are more likely to reveal more than open-ended questions
True
False
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the act of renewing a community to make way for the influx of middle/upper class individuals
ethnocentrism
migration
xenocentrism
gentrification
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Institutional discrimination refers to
a prejudiced individual’s habit of discriminating
discrimination built into everyday operations of a society
the fact that minority groups avoid society's institutions
the belief that some groups are naturally inferior
40
All of the following exemplify a type of legal discrimination
EXCEPT
Jim Crow Laws
Apartheid
Caste System
affirmative action
41
Definition: discrimination found in every day operations of society
desegregation
institutional discrimination
de facto segregation
de jure segregation
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when someone enters a total institution, what is the first step to changing the person...
desocialization
socialization
anticipatory socialization
resocialization
43
Definition: legal discrimination upheld by law
de jure segregation
de facto segregation
Desegregation
institutional discrimination
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This perspective examines how society has developed through the contributions of others
Interactionist
Feminist
Conflict
Functionalist
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What is the primary function of a sanction?
punishments/rewards for adhering to norms and values
to reward people for helping others
the theory that norms and values should not be accepted
public outcries for help
46
Which of the following is NOT an agent of socialization
Fast Food Restaurants
Family
Peers
Media
47
Definition: a norm with HIGH moral value?
Sanction
More
Law
Folkway
48
All of the following are responsible for gender socialization except….
genetics
Toys
the media
the family
49
______ is called Turner’s Syndrome.
XYY
XXY
XO
XXX
50
According to Freud, which of the following is responsible for the moral content of personality
libido
superego
ego
id
