Question 1

Women have more power in everyday interaction than men, because they can intrude on the personal space of men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Statuses:

Accepted Answer

A)  are the same as those found around the world. 
B)  vary from one culture to another. 
C)  are exactly the same for men and women. 
D)  are unrelated to behaviour. 
E)  are determined by the Thomas theorem. 
A)  are the same as those found around the world. 
B)  vary from one culture to another. 
C)  are exactly the same for men and women. 
D)  are unrelated to behaviour. 
E)  are determined by the Thomas theorem.

Question 3

Patterns of interruption in human conversation reflect relations of dominance between the participants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What types of socially constructed "realities"are respectively contained when Steve Martin mused, "I like a woman with a head on her shoulders."

Accepted Answer

A)  conventional 
B)  unconventional 
C)  clarity 
D)  certainty 
E)  attention 
A)  conventional 
B)  unconventional 
C)  clarity 
D)  certainty 
E)  attention

Question 5

To "get"humour, two realities involved must overlap and be misinterpreted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Difficulty managing the demands of being a parent and being a student illustrates:

Accepted Answer

A)  the Thomas theorem. 
B)  master status. 
C)  role strain. 
D)  role conflict. 
E)  presentation of self. 
A)  the Thomas theorem. 
B)  master status. 
C)  role strain. 
D)  role conflict. 
E)  presentation of self.

Question 7

Discuss what Goffman means when he says that people construct performances in order to idealize our intentions.

Accepted Answer

We try to convince others (and

Question 8

Name and describe the two building blocks of social structure.

Accepted Answer

Status: a social position that

Question 9

Emotion management is a process by which people socially construct their emotions as part of their everyday reality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

We construct performances to ________ our intentions.

Accepted Answer

A)  idealize 
B)  hide 
C)  glamorize 
D)  sanitize 
E)  control 
A)  idealize 
B)  hide 
C)  glamorize 
D)  sanitize 
E)  control

Question 11

As a researcher, Gina both gathers data and publishes her research findings. These activities are part of the _______ associated with being a researcher.

Accepted Answer

A)  status set 
B)  master status 
C)  role conflict 
D)  role set 
E)  role ambiguity 
A)  status set 
B)  master status 
C)  role conflict 
D)  role set 
E)  role ambiguity

Question 12

The reality construction that goes on across Canada is less diverse than the construction that goes on globally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is true about humour?

Accepted Answer

A)  Humour is the common language of humanity. 
B)  Humour is understood in the same fashion in the same culture. 
C)  Humour is unrelated to human health. 
D)  Humour is unrelated to gender. 
E)  Humour is a universal human trait. 
A)  Humour is the common language of humanity. 
B)  Humour is understood in the same fashion in the same culture. 
C)  Humour is unrelated to human health. 
D)  Humour is unrelated to gender. 
E)  Humour is a universal human trait.

Question 14

The enactment of a role, or ________, varies according to an individual's unique personality.

Accepted Answer

A)  role expectation 
B)  role privilege 
C)  role performance 
D)  role analysis 
E)  role action 
A)  role expectation 
B)  role privilege 
C)  role performance 
D)  role analysis 
E)  role action

Question 15

Jay is a professional golfer at a country club who loves to play golf, but hates teaching golf to the country club members. Jay is experiencing:

Accepted Answer

A)  role conflict. 
B)  role ambiguity. 
C)  role strain. 
D)  role exit. 
E)  role overload. 
A)  role conflict. 
B)  role ambiguity. 
C)  role strain. 
D)  role exit. 
E)  role overload.

Question 16

Identify three ways in which culture plays an important role in guiding human emotions.

Accepted Answer

First, culture defines what tr

Question 17

The doctor's lab coat conveys important social information to patients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is the term for communication using body movements, gestures, and facial expressions rather than speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  non-verbal communication 
B)  language 
C)  speech 
D)  symbolic interaction 
E)  physical exchange 
A)  non-verbal communication 
B)  language 
C)  speech 
D)  symbolic interaction 
E)  physical exchange

Question 19

A role set is a number of roles that are similar in function.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is true regarding gender and demeanour?

Accepted Answer

A)  Demeanour and gender are unrelated. 
B)  Compared with men, women must manage their personal performances more carefully. 
C)  Compared with women, men must manage their personal performances more carefully. 
D)  It is easier and more common for women to interrupt men than for men to interrupt women. 
E)  Women are less likely to speak through their bodies about the unease they feel because of the work they do. 
A)  Demeanour and gender are unrelated. 
B)  Compared with men, women must manage their personal performances more carefully. 
C)  Compared with women, men must manage their personal performances more carefully. 
D)  It is easier and more common for women to interrupt men than for men to interrupt women. 
E)  Women are less likely to speak through their bodies about the unease they feel because of the work they do.

Women have more power in everyday interaction than men, because they can intrude on the personal space of men.

Statuses:

Patterns of interruption in human conversation reflect relations of dominance between the participants.

What types of socially constructed "realities"are respectively contained when Steve Martin mused, "I like a woman with a head on her shoulders."

To "get"humour, two realities involved must overlap and be misinterpreted.

Difficulty managing the demands of being a parent and being a student illustrates:

Discuss what Goffman means when he says that people construct performances in order to idealize our intentions.

Name and describe the two building blocks of social structure.

Emotion management is a process by which people socially construct their emotions as part of their everyday reality.

We construct performances to ________ our intentions.

As a researcher, Gina both gathers data and publishes her research findings. These activities are part of the _______ associated with being a researcher.

The reality construction that goes on across Canada is less diverse than the construction that goes on globally.

Which of the following is true about humour?

The enactment of a role, or ________, varies according to an individual's unique personality.

Jay is a professional golfer at a country club who loves to play golf, but hates teaching golf to the country club members. Jay is experiencing:

Identify three ways in which culture plays an important role in guiding human emotions.

The doctor's lab coat conveys important social information to patients.

What is the term for communication using body movements, gestures, and facial expressions rather than speech?

A role set is a number of roles that are similar in function.

Which of the following is true regarding gender and demeanour?

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Exam 4: Social Interaction in Everyday Life

Women have more power in everyday interaction than men, because they can intrude on the personal space of men.

Statuses:

Patterns of interruption in human conversation reflect relations of dominance between the participants.

What types of socially constructed "realities"are respectively contained when Steve Martin mused, "I like a woman with a head on her shoulders."

To "get"humour, two realities involved must overlap and be misinterpreted.

Difficulty managing the demands of being a parent and being a student illustrates:

Discuss what Goffman means when he says that people construct performances in order to idealize our intentions.

Name and describe the two building blocks of social structure.

Emotion management is a process by which people socially construct their emotions as part of their everyday reality.

We construct performances to ________ our intentions.

As a researcher, Gina both gathers data and publishes her research findings. These activities are part of the _______ associated with being a researcher.

The reality construction that goes on across Canada is less diverse than the construction that goes on globally.

Which of the following is true about humour?

The enactment of a role, or ________, varies according to an individual's unique personality.

Jay is a professional golfer at a country club who loves to play golf, but hates teaching golf to the country club members. Jay is experiencing:

Identify three ways in which culture plays an important role in guiding human emotions.

The doctor's lab coat conveys important social information to patients.

What is the term for communication using body movements, gestures, and facial expressions rather than speech?

A role set is a number of roles that are similar in function.

Which of the following is true regarding gender and demeanour?

Sociology: Perspective, Theory, and Method

Culture

Socialization: From Infancy to Old Age

Groups and Organizations

Sexuality and Society

Deviance

Social Stratification

Global Stratification

Gender Stratification

Race and Ethnicity

Economics and Politics

Family and Religion

Education, Health, and Medicine

Population, Urbanization, and Environment

Social Change: Modern and Postmodern Societies

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