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Define socialization |
Life long process in which people learn attitudes values and behaviors. |
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_____ is the term used to refer to a persons typical patterns of attitudes etc. |
Personality |
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Know about Harry harlow's study |
He studied monkeys that were raised in isolation away from their mothers and from other monkeys.
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Define "self" |
Distinct identity that sets apart from others. |
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Know about the "looking glass self" |
Charles Cooley; used to emphasis that the self is the product of our social interactions. |
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Know Mead's stages of development |
1. Prepatory stage 2. Play stage 3. Game stage |
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Prepatory stage |
Children imitate the people around them especially members to who the continually interact. |
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Define "significant other" |
An individual who is most important in the development of self |
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Who gave the concept of significant other |
Sullivan |
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Know the terms introduced by Goffman |
Impression management Face work |
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Know Piaget's stages of development |
Sensori motor pre operational concrete operational formal operational |
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define gender role |
Expectations regarding the proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and females |
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In 2009 study, what percent of youths 8-18 had high speed internet? |
59% |
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A high school graduation or retirement party is an example of what |
Rite of passage |
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What complicates socialization of older persons in the US? |
Life course approach |
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what are humiliating rituals in total institutions |
Degradation ceremony |
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Nature / Nurture what position do social scientists take |
Combo of birth |
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Define "social control" |
Refers to the techniques and strategies for preventing deviant human behavior in any society. |
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Define "Sanctions" |
Penalties and rewards for conduct concerning a social norm. |
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What state preformed the most executions between 1977-2010? |
Texas |
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Positive Sanction |
A sanction in the form of a reward. |
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Negative sanctions |
A punishment or threat of a punishment to promote a conformity to norms. |
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Formal Sanctions |
A reward or punishment given by a formal organization
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Informal Sanction |
A spontaneous expression of approval or disapproval given by an individual or group
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The boss tells and editor to fire the editors old friend, this is an example of what? |
Obedience |
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Know about the Stanley Miligram study |
conformity and obedience through shocking individuals, if they will obey higher ranked people like "doctors, people wearing lab coats, or things like that. Also, more people will give the electricity to others if they are black in the 1970s more white people would. Most people would shock the victim justbecause they are told to
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What informal Social Control is supported by 59% of pediatricians |
Spanking |
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How many people are in prisoned (state and government) in the US? |
About 7 Million |
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Define "control Theory" |
A view of conformity and deviance that sudggests that our connection to members of society leads us to systematically conform to society norms. |
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_____ is the loss of direction felt when social control becomes ineffective. |
Anomie |
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Know the concepts of Robert Merton. |
Rebellion
Retreatism Ruitualism (ritualist overzealous) Innovation Confomity |
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A person convicted of a crime - even when arrest record is considered - is likely to get a shorter sentence if he.she is ________. |
White/non-hispanic
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Know what is true about white collar crime. |
Dosent hurt Peoples reputation
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Know the difference in "income and wealth" |
Income- Salary and Wages
Wealth- inclusive term encompassing all a persons material assets, including land stocks and other types of property. |
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Know the difference in "ascribed and achieved" status. |
Ascribed- Social position assigned to a person by society without regard for the persons unique talents or characteristics.
Achieved - a social position that a person attains largely through his/her own efforts. |
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Slavery |
Most extreme form of stratification systems.
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Define "capitalism"
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an economic system in which the means of a production are held largely in private hands and the main incentive for economic activity is the accumulation of profits. |
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Know the concepts (terms) introduced by Marx Relating to stratification. |
Bourgeoisie - capitalist class; owns the means of production Proletariat - the working class |
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What did Weber suggest as distinct components of stratification? |
Class
power status |
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Define "Prestige" |
The respect and admiration that an occupation holds in a society.
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The fact that unemployed coal miners in Kentucky has a higher standard of living then a doctor in the Congo is an example of what? |
Absolute Poverty
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Employment that is poorly paid and from the worker's perspective, insecure, and unprotected is ________. |
Precautions work |
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Vertical mobility |
Movement of am individual from one social position to another of a different rank.
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Horiziontal mobility |
Movement of an individual form on social position to another of the same rank.
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Castes |
Hereditary ranks that are usually religious dictated and tend to be fixed and immobile. |
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Estates (aka. Feudalism) |
Required peasants to work land leased to them by notes in exchange for military protection and services. |
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Social Classes |
Social ranking based primarily on economic position in which achieved characteristics can influence social mobility. |
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Which of the following could be seen as a contributor to poverty int he US. |
Minimum wage |