Exam 4: Social Structure and Social Interaction

Ex-spouse, school dropout, and debarred lawyer are examples of

Daughter, son, father, and mother are examples of statuses associated with which social institution?

"If people define situations as real, they are real in their consequences." This statement was made by sociologist(s)

According to Goffman's scheme, we have _____ where we can have some privacy and let our hair down.

Culture has a(n) _____ effect on people's lives.

"Maximize profits" and "the customer is always right" are examples of norms associated with which social institution?

Clerks in stores smiling at customers are

_____ lay(s) out what is expected of people.

The typical patterns of a group of students and teachers, or of men and women, was laid out before they were born. This pattern is known as

Who surrounds themselves with a personal bubble (personal space)?

Aletha had an accident in which she fell into hot cooking grease. Despite many operations and treatments, her face, neck, and hands were forever altered. Regardless of her accomplishments or occupation, Aletha's disfigurement was viewed by many others as her

Priest, minister, rabbi, and imam are examples of statuses associated with the social institution of

A backward collar is a(n) _____ for a priest.

_____ is the level of analysis that sociologists use to focus on the broad features of society.

Social class is based on