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| according to lecture, the social purpose of punishment is |
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| re-affirming the boundaries of the social order and the identity of the group through ritual |
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| a common sense taken for granted view of the world |
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| culture is defined as the totality of human products, both ____ and ____ |
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| T/F from a sociological perspective, a society can be totally free from deviance |
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| according to giddens, the main agent od primary socialization is |
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| T/F violence is the most efficient form of social control |
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| false, it is the most effective |
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| according to durkheim, a social fact is |
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| external to the individual & a coercive force |
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| T/F when the self is being described as an onion, this means that the core of our identity is surrounded by layers of social roles. when you peel back the layers, you can see the true inner self. |
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| according to lecture, folkways are |
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| social conventions that are not insisted upon |
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| a sociological perspective of deviance differs from other perspectives in that it |
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| locates the roots of deviance in the social world |
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| T/F the human experience is compriised of background and foreground areas. the background is the area of experience that is taken for granted and routine |
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| what best summarizes William James's view of the self? |
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| we have multiple selves; that is, different identities that emerge in different social contexts. |
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| what were discussed as events which influenced the emergence of sociology as a discipline? |
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| the french and industrial revolutions |
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| the central argument in Granfields piece, Making It By Faking It was |
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| law school acts as an agent of socialization into an elite class identity |
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| the discipline of sociology is primarily concerned with |
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| understanding society in a disciplined and relatively objective way |
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| the main theoretical argument of the Dyer article, Anybody's Son Will Do is |
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| our identities depend on the stability of social institutions |
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| michael schwalbe argues in Findin Out How The Social World Works argues that the types of questions sociology is best equipped to answer are |
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| in On Being Sane in Insane Places, rosenhan reports that after the initial intake of the hospital staffs interpretation of a pseudopatients behavior was based upon |
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| the diagnosis given at the time of admittance |
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| according to giddens, what is the best explanation of the difference between the I and the Me |
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the I is the unsocialized, spontaneous part of the self
the Me is the empirically available social self |
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| a young boy learns that he should not hit his sister. when he finally realizes that children should not hit their siblings, Mead would say that he has |
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| learned to relate to the generalized other |
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| normative patterns of thought, behavior, and social interaction |
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| charles cooley uses the concept of ____ to describe the formation of the self in relation to others |
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| the public recognition and internal acceptance of the label by the deviant individual |
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| in theories of primary socialization, the ____ is the individual with whom one interacts most frequently and whome one first learns appropriate behavior |
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| ____ wrote about the way that play develops into gaming, describing the process of taking on the role of the other |
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| what is the key source of modernization as a process of social change? |
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| technology-induced economic growth |
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| the process of individuals, groups, and nations becoming more interdependent is |
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| stable identities in traditional societies were rooted in |
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| family, religion, social world, geography |
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| what term best describes the inward turn that has taken place with regret to identity formation? |
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| the emergence of a new identity market, like the number of healthcare professionals & self-help books over the past decade suggests that |
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the identity crisis of late modernity can be understood as both a public issue and a private trouble
identity has been deinstitutionalized in the modern world, leading to the rise of experts to fill the void |
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| T/F the question, who am i? has been a concern of individuals throughout history |
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| what is the key factor in in traditional, pre-modern, patterns of mate selection? |
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| endogamy, economic considerations |
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| what term best describes the historical period we currently live in? |
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| what characteristics would describe a person at a particularly high risk of experiencing a crisis of identity? |
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| residence in large city, upper middle class background, works in an industry related to communication |
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| what best describes the ideal of courtly love? |
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| married men pursued emotional adultery by cultivating a sense of yearning and desire for women other than their wives, but the relationships were not sexual |
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| the current debate about the rights of hispanic immigrants in the US is best understood through the framework of |
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| T/F in contemporary society, the language of morality focuses on the self rather than the soul |
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| according to the harper & eicht article, structural trends in contemporary american society are |
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| growing interconnectedness, increased concern with self-gratification, increase in technical complexity and sophistication, and growth in the scale of social life |
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| according to andrew cherlin, what is the state of contemporary american society? |
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| it is deinstitutionalized but retains a high level of symbolic significance and is perceived as a mark of status and achievement |
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| during this era, romatic love among the aristocracy was reoriented toward one's spouse |
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| hook-up culture suggests a disjunction between which two social phenomena? |
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| romantic love and sexual intamacy |
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| the modern shift in language has, in general, this type of quality |
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| prior to industrialization and the expansion of the middle class, children were seen as |
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| economic assets, little adults |
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