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Dr. Moore expects her students to be on time for class, holds them the entire class, has firm deadlines for reports and other assignments. Sociologically which statement best describes Dr. Moores approach to teaching? |
strong sense of social structure |
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According to __ humans are active agents who create shared meanings of symbols and events and then interact on the basis of those meanings |
symbolic interactionist |
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which variables were recognized by the author of your textbooks as significant in determining ones social class? |
occupational prestige, income, and education |
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what conclusion can be drawn from solomon arch's experiment on group conformity? |
group pressure will cause people to say things they don't believe |
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all of the choices but one consist of three social institutions. identify the list that needs revising |
mass media, roles, social class |
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think sociologically a judge, professor, soldier, and mechanic have what in common |
achieved statuses |
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in which of the following groups is it impossible to form a coalition? |
dyed |
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what was the purpose of the stanley milgrams experiment? |
to identify the point at which people refuse to participate |
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bib is the newly appointed regional manager of the highway department. he has told his managers to not bother him with phone calls, emails, on how to manage their districts. what style of leadership is this? |
laissez-faire |
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sociologically, a group characterized by intimate long term face to face association in referred to as a |
primary group |
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olivia is unemployed and new to the area. she recently learned about a new job at alabama power from an neighbors friend and was offered a job. what type of social networking is this? |
indirect tie |
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think about the following scenario, during the cuban missile crisis JFK gathered opinions on how to address the problem form selected national leaders. after this group reached a consensus the president made the final decision for a naval quarantine of cuba, this scenario is an example of which leadership? |
democratic |
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in group decision making a form of tunnel vision that develops in which there is only one right viewpoint and suggest alternatives are perceived as signs of disloyalty is called |
groupthink |
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the mcdonaldization of society means what? |
predictability and standardized everyday life |
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consider the following: there was a time when society struggled to accept women wearing pants but today women wear pants to work and church. what can be said about the women that queue pants even when society did not accept it |
deviants |
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what is a groups formal and informal means of enforcing norms called? |
social control |
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according to walter reckless what are the two variables that work against an individuals temptation to engage in deviant behavior |
inner and outer controls |
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which theory of deviance places significance on names or reputations given to people when they engage in certain types of behavior? |
labeling theory |
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what social structure did william chambliss conclude was the difference between labels received by the saints and roughnecks |
difference in social class |
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bod is conducting research on how con artist hustle their targets and develops special relationships with authorities to avoid prosecution when suspected of fraud. in doing so what level of sociological analysis would bod likely employ? |
micro sociology |
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which sociological perspective focuses on how people look at things and act a certain way? |
symbolic interactionism |
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madeleines position as president of the local university overshadows her work as a wife mother and volunteer. in view of this, university president is madeleines__ |
master status |
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frank joe tony lee and bill spend most of their after school time together fishing hiking and playing in their neighborhood. sociologically they are a |
group |
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when we stand in line we assure there is enough space so that we don't touch the other person in front of us and aren't touched by the people behind us. what type of space is protected? |
personal |
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alice is getting ready for an interview with a potential employer. she has picked out a suit and made an appointment at the hair salon. alice is relying on her manner and appearance to communicate to the employer what term would Goffman use to describe Alice's behavior? |
impression management |