Exam 3: Society: Interactions, Groups, and Organizations

__________ is defined as an organized collection of individuals and institutions, bounded by space in a coherent territory, subject to the same political authority, and organized through a shared set of cultural expectations and values.

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Question 41

Goffman's theory called Dramaturgy describes how we form our identity based on how we think other people see us.

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Question 42

__________ refers to leaving a role that is central to our identity.

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Question 43

What are statuses and roles? Discuss two difficulties people can experience with roles.

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Question 44

The boards of directors of very large corporations are composed of people who went to the same prep schools or Ivy League colleges; these connections exemplify what concept?

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Question 45

Social reality is the same everywhere.

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Question 46

Being African-American is an example of an ascribed status.

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Question 47

Peer pressure, in which people behave because of fear that they won't be liked or "cool", is a form of

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Question 48

Society is organized through a shared set of cultural expectations and values.

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Question 49

________ is based on group dynamics and maintaining group harmony in spite of individual judgment.

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Question 50

William Graham Sumner identified two distinct types of groups, depending on membership and affinity (feeling more or less positively toward the group). These two types of groups are

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Question 51

The difference between role strain and role conflict is

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Question 52

The many groups associated with people's interests and characteristics

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Question 53

What are groups? What are some of the different characteristics of groups? Explain and distinguish between primary and secondary groups.

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Question 54

Bureaucracies tend to be

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Question 55

What do sociologists call a status, either ascribed or achieved, that overshadows all others, dominating our lives and controlling our position in society?

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Question 56

__________ consists of body movements, gestures, facial expressions, and placement relative to others.

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Question 57

In a man's as a father, he might play the of disciplinarian.

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Question 58

Which of the following group types is most likely to be ranked hierarchically?

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Question 59

A social identity that society recognizes as meaningful is called a role.

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__________ is defined as an organized collection of individuals and institutions, bounded by space in a coherent territory, subject to the same political authority, and organized through a shared set of cultural expectations and values.

Goffman's theory called Dramaturgy describes how we form our identity based on how we think other people see us.

__________ refers to leaving a role that is central to our identity.

What are statuses and roles? Discuss two difficulties people can experience with roles.

The boards of directors of very large corporations are composed of people who went to the same prep schools or Ivy League colleges; these connections exemplify what concept?

Social reality is the same everywhere.

Being African-American is an example of an ascribed status.

Peer pressure, in which people behave because of fear that they won't be liked or "cool", is a form of

Society is organized through a shared set of cultural expectations and values.

________ is based on group dynamics and maintaining group harmony in spite of individual judgment.

William Graham Sumner identified two distinct types of groups, depending on membership and affinity (feeling more or less positively toward the group). These two types of groups are

The difference between role strain and role conflict is

The many groups associated with people's interests and characteristics

What are groups? What are some of the different characteristics of groups? Explain and distinguish between primary and secondary groups.

Bureaucracies tend to be

What do sociologists call a status, either ascribed or achieved, that overshadows all others, dominating our lives and controlling our position in society?

__________ consists of body movements, gestures, facial expressions, and placement relative to others.

In a man's as a father, he might play the of disciplinarian.

Which of the following group types is most likely to be ranked hierarchically?

A social identity that society recognizes as meaningful is called a role.

What Is Sociology

Culture and Society

How Do We Know What We Know the Methods of the Sociologist

Socialization

Deviance and Crime

Stratification and Social Class

Race and Ethnicity

Sex and Gender

The Sociological Body: Age, Health, and Sexuality

The Family

Economy and Work

Politics and Media

Education, Religion, and Science

Sociology of Environments: the Natural, Physical, and Human Worlds

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Exam 3: Society: Interactions, Groups, and Organizations

__________ is defined as an organized collection of individuals and institutions, bounded by space in a coherent territory, subject to the same political authority, and organized through a shared set of cultural expectations and values.

Goffman's theory called Dramaturgy describes how we form our identity based on how we think other people see us.

__________ refers to leaving a role that is central to our identity.

What are statuses and roles? Discuss two difficulties people can experience with roles.

The boards of directors of very large corporations are composed of people who went to the same prep schools or Ivy League colleges; these connections exemplify what concept?

Social reality is the same everywhere.

Being African-American is an example of an ascribed status.

Peer pressure, in which people behave because of fear that they won't be liked or "cool", is a form of

Society is organized through a shared set of cultural expectations and values.

________ is based on group dynamics and maintaining group harmony in spite of individual judgment.

William Graham Sumner identified two distinct types of groups, depending on membership and affinity (feeling more or less positively toward the group). These two types of groups are

The difference between role strain and role conflict is

The many groups associated with people's interests and characteristics

What are groups? What are some of the different characteristics of groups? Explain and distinguish between primary and secondary groups.

Bureaucracies tend to be

What do sociologists call a status, either ascribed or achieved, that overshadows all others, dominating our lives and controlling our position in society?

__________ consists of body movements, gestures, facial expressions, and placement relative to others.

In a man's __________ as a father, he might play the __________ of disciplinarian.

Which of the following group types is most likely to be ranked hierarchically?

A social identity that society recognizes as meaningful is called a role.

What Is Sociology

Culture and Society

How Do We Know What We Know the Methods of the Sociologist

Socialization

Deviance and Crime

Stratification and Social Class

Race and Ethnicity

Sex and Gender

The Sociological Body: Age, Health, and Sexuality

The Family

Economy and Work

Politics and Media

Education, Religion, and Science

Sociology of Environments: the Natural, Physical, and Human Worlds

Filters

In a man's as a father, he might play the of disciplinarian.