Which is a "counter-culture"?

A cult that sells and uses illegal drugs

Some of the things we take for granted only exist in our minds. This is __

the social construction of reality

Which is a sign vehicle?

How you decorate your dorm room.

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This is part of the review for the second unit test in Principles of Sociology.

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1
Which of the following is a status symbol?
a pen
an $8 wristwatch
a class ring
a locker
2
Which is a "counter-culture"?
Fans of the Colts
A cult which takes holy texts literally
A cult that sells and uses illegal drugs
A cult that meets on Mondays
3
Cultural leveling is facilitated by ease of access to __.
travel
construction equipment
pharmaceuticals
education
4
According to the "Looking-Glass Self" I am what ___.
I think I am
you think I am
I am.
I think you think I am
5
Children who are not socialized when young experience difficulty with __.
communication
work
all of these
education
6
Which of the following is "nonmaterial culture"?
a computer
a pendant
a language
a watch
7
According to Sapir and Whorf __.
we cannot write without letters
we cannot dream without images
we cannot think without words
we cannot draw without sight
8
Storytelling, marriage, singing, and games are almost cultural __.
folkways
taboos
holidays
universals
9
Some of the things we take for granted only exist in our minds. This is __
the meeting of minds
the storming of the Bastille.
the social construction of reality
The exploitation of the Proletariat
10
Values "emerge" as a result of access to different __.
types of currency
resources
sports cars
cities
11
Which is a taboo in most cultures?
cheating on a spouse
theft
murder
cannibalism
12
Social institutions provide stability and provide us with a sense of purpose. This is a ___.
Differentially Associated
Symbolic Interactionist
Functionalist view
Conflict view
13
A person with a master's degree who only receives $12K per year experiences a ___.
status symbol
status inconsistency
role
social disintegration
14
Symbolic Interactionists study the __ level.
micro
macro
global
subconscious
15
You occupy a __ and play a __.
position, part
house, ukulele
role, status
status, role
16
Which is a sign vehicle?
a car used for advertising purposes
How you decorate your dorm room.
a device for communicating in sign language
a truck used for delivering signs

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