Exam 5: Social Interaction and Impression Management: With Emphasis on Relationships in a Digital Age

Sociologist Arlie Hochschild extended the work of Erving Goffman by presenting "actors" as not only managing outer impressions but as also managing

Achieved statuses result from

Aaron is a 19-year old male, a football player, a college student, a brother, a son, a boyfriend and a mountain climber. This statement is describing Aaron's

___________ can play a role in determining ___________, as when women "choose" to enter a female-dominated career such as elementary school teacher, or when men "choose" to enter a male-dominated career such as car repair technician.

Think about a job you would like to hold when  you complete college. Use Granovetter's theory to set a strategy for landing that job.

Emotions are ______________ when certain displays of emotions are an expected part of a product or service being sold.

Think about a social structure you "step into" routinely - it might be a social structure at your place of employment, at a place you workout or eat. Describe that social structure in terms of its "invisible" power to direct behavior.

Professor Smith cancels class for personal reasons at least twice a semester, shows up to class late almost every day and is often unprepared. From a sociological perspective, Professor Smith has

Once the flashlight, the pay phone, and the candle became __________________ they were much less likely to be criticized as problematic.

Role _____________ is a predicament in which the roles associated with two or more distinct statuses conflict in some way.

When patients do not give honest answers to questions their physicians ask, and they do not comply with treatment plans, they have

Ascribed statuses result from

On the first day of class, Professor Smith always wears a tie to convey that he is serious about his job. On the other hand, he gives out his home number as a way of letting students know that he is approachable. Professor Smith is engaged in

______________ is what guides the behavior of online video games.

When people enter a classroom, they step into what sociologists call

Which one of the following qualities apply to an institution?

People who undergo sex transformation surgery, lighten their skin to appear to be another race, or hire a plastic surgeon to create a younger appearance remind us that

If applicable, use Arlie Hochschild's theory of emotional labor to describe the requirements of a job you hold (or someone you know holds.)

Which one of the following characteristics applies to institutions?

Which one of the following careers is least likely to involve emotional labor as an expected part of the job description?