Question 1

People generate reality in their social interaction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What does the term "presentation of self" mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  efforts to create specific impressions in the minds of others 
B)  being very self-conscious 
C)  interaction that is highly formal 
D)  trying to take attention away from others 
A)  efforts to create specific impressions in the minds of others 
B)  being very self-conscious 
C)  interaction that is highly formal 
D)  trying to take attention away from others

Question 3

Which of the following is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Canadian Aboriginal humour has never become popular with non-Aboriginal Canadians. 
B)  The Québécois believe they exist on an island of French in an English-speaking ocean. 
C)  Canada, has, per capita, less comedians than any other country in the Western hemisphere. 
D)  Humour creates a "prison of reality" for disadvantaged people. 
A)  Canadian Aboriginal humour has never become popular with non-Aboriginal Canadians. 
B)  The Québécois believe they exist on an island of French in an English-speaking ocean. 
C)  Canada, has, per capita, less comedians than any other country in the Western hemisphere. 
D)  Humour creates a "prison of reality" for disadvantaged people.

Question 4

In a short essay, identify a number of your own statuses. What roles correspond to each? Do any operate as master statuses? How? Identify which statuses are mostly ascribed and which are mostly achieved. Use one or more examples to explain why many statuses are both ascribed and achieved.

Accepted Answer

As an individual, I hold a number of dif

Question 5

Quick Quiz: Short Answer Question
-Explain how emotions are guided by both biology and culture.

Accepted Answer

Emotions are guided by both biology and

Question 6

Humour is created when people

Accepted Answer

A)  set up double meanings that are conventional and unconventional. 
B)  say things that have no meaning at all. 
C)  speak with great clarity. 
D)  say things that offend others. 
A)  set up double meanings that are conventional and unconventional. 
B)  say things that have no meaning at all. 
C)  speak with great clarity. 
D)  say things that offend others.

Question 7

Will virtual learning and virtual universities/colleges eliminate the campus as we know it? Identify two to three positive and negative aspects of virtual learning.

Accepted Answer

The rise of virtual learning and virtual

Question 8

Because men typically have more power in everyday interaction than women, they are more likely to intrude on the personal space of women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The Thomas theorem states that situations that are defined as real become real in their consequences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The idea of "getting" a joke, according to the text, depends on

Accepted Answer

A)  knowing the joke teller well. 
B)  having a different social background than the joke teller. 
C)  understanding the two realities involved and appreciating their difference. 
D)  understanding exactly why someone is telling a joke. 
A)  knowing the joke teller well. 
B)  having a different social background than the joke teller. 
C)  understanding the two realities involved and appreciating their difference. 
D)  understanding exactly why someone is telling a joke.

Question 11

Which of the following phrases was used by Erving Goffman to refer to being embarrassed in a social situation?

Accepted Answer

A)  "breaking" a role 
B)  "idealizing" a performance 
C)  "exiting" a role 
D)  "losing face" 
A)  "breaking" a role 
B)  "idealizing" a performance 
C)  "exiting" a role 
D)  "losing face"

Question 12

Typically, each status is linked to several roles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The study of social interaction in terms of theatrical performance is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnomethodology. 
B)  dramaturgical analysis. 
C)  the Thomas theorem. 
D)  the social construction of reality. 
A)  ethnomethodology. 
B)  dramaturgical analysis. 
C)  the Thomas theorem. 
D)  the social construction of reality.

People generate reality in their social interaction.

What does the term "presentation of self" mean?

Which of the following is TRUE?

In a short essay, identify a number of your own statuses. What roles correspond to each? Do any operate as master statuses? How? Identify which statuses are mostly ascribed and which are mostly achieved. Use one or more examples to explain why many statuses are both ascribed and achieved.

Quick Quiz: Short Answer Question -Explain how emotions are guided by both biology and culture.

Humour is created when people

Will virtual learning and virtual universities/colleges eliminate the campus as we know it? Identify two to three positive and negative aspects of virtual learning.

Because men typically have more power in everyday interaction than women, they are more likely to intrude on the personal space of women.

The Thomas theorem states that situations that are defined as real become real in their consequences.

The idea of "getting" a joke, according to the text, depends on

Which of the following phrases was used by Erving Goffman to refer to being embarrassed in a social situation?

Typically, each status is linked to several roles.

The study of social interaction in terms of theatrical performance is referred to as

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Exam 6: Social Interaction in Everyday Life

People generate reality in their social interaction.

What does the term "presentation of self" mean?

Which of the following is TRUE?

In a short essay, identify a number of your own statuses. What roles correspond to each? Do any operate as master statuses? How? Identify which statuses are mostly ascribed and which are mostly achieved. Use one or more examples to explain why many statuses are both ascribed and achieved.

Quick Quiz: Short Answer Question -Explain how emotions are guided by both biology and culture.

Humour is created when people

Will virtual learning and virtual universities/colleges eliminate the campus as we know it? Identify two to three positive and negative aspects of virtual learning.

Because men typically have more power in everyday interaction than women, they are more likely to intrude on the personal space of women.

The Thomas theorem states that situations that are defined as real become real in their consequences.

The idea of "getting" a joke, according to the text, depends on

Which of the following phrases was used by Erving Goffman to refer to being embarrassed in a social situation?

Typically, each status is linked to several roles.

The study of social interaction in terms of theatrical performance is referred to as

The Sociological Perspective

Sociological Investigation

Culture

Society

Socialization

Groups and Organizations

Sexuality and Society

Deviance

Social Stratification

Social Class in Canada

Global Stratification

Gender Stratification

Race and Ethnicity

Aging and the Elderly

The Economy and Work

Politics and Government

Family

Religion

Education

Health and Medicine

Population, Urbanization, and Environment

Collective Behaviour and Social Movements

Social Change: Traditional, Modern, and Postmodern Societies

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