First Exam- Review Game

Question 1

What is the most important part of culture?

Answer 1

Language

Question 2

Who was the advocate for social solidarity?

Answer 2

Emile Durkheim

Question 3

What is structural functionalism?

Answer 3

The idea that society is a unified whole that works from its separate parts

Question 4

When does socialization end?

Answer 4

Never

Question 5

Do sociologists favor ethnocentrism or cultural relativism?

Answer 5

Cultural relativism

Question 6

What are groups that are made for a purpose?

Answer 6

Secondary groups

Question 7

What are rules and guidelines regarding what is acceptable?

Answer 7

Norms

Question 8

What is hidden curriculum?

Answer 8

Things you learn in schools that are based on its unique structure and that are not directly in the standards, such as obedience

Question 9

What is deviance?

Answer 9

Something that is not acceptable by social standards

Question 10

When is something defined as deviant?

Answer 10

When it breaks a social norm and generates a negative reaction

Question 11

What is data that deals with numerical values?

Answer 11

Quantitative

Question 12

What is a statement that defines two or more phenomenon?

Answer 12

Hypothesis

Question 13

What is crime?

Answer 13

Breaking a norm that has been codified into law

Question 14

What is the conflict theory?

Answer 14

The idea that some people benefit while others lose

Question 15

What is counterculture?

Answer 15

A culture that openly rejects another?

Question 16

What are total institutions?

Answer 16

Areas in society where new social norms are put in and others are removed

Question 17

What are the three forms of socialization?

Answer 17

Compliance, identification, and internalization

Question 18

What are in-groups?

Answer 18

Groups that we feel loyal towards

Question 19

What is symbolic interactionism?

Answer 19

The base of sociology; social interactions are based on symbols, and interactions cannot occur if the symbols are not mutually known

Question 20

What is an agency?

Answer 20

The ability to think independently and critical;ly

Question 21

What is the dramaturgy theory?

Answer 21

Social life has similarities to a theatrical performance

Question 22

What are sanctions?

Answer 22

Expressions of approval or disapproval

Question 23

Who proposed the dramaturgy theory?

Answer 23

Gotham

Question 24

Who defined the bourgeoisie and the proletariat?

Answer 24

Karl Marx

Question 25

What status often overrides all other statuses?

Answer 25

The master status

Question 26

What is the most common form of acquiring quantitative date?

Answer 26

Surveys

Question 27

What are characteristics of a primary group?

Answer 27

Interactions; give us our first and most important set of social bonds

Question 28

What is a function of deviance?

Answer 28

Leads people to not want to emulate social norms

Question 29

What is incapacitation?

Answer 29

Removing the bad from society

Question 30

What are three types of authority?

Answer 30

Traditional, leagal, and charismatic

Question 31

What is the difference between a population and a sample?

Answer 31

Population is the entire range of a study while a sample is just the group studied

Question 32

Who founded symbolic interactionism?

Answer 32

George Herbert Mead

Question 33

What is the structural strain theory?

Answer 33

The idea that the strain between goals and means to get to those goals

Question 34

What are some examples of culture wars?

Answer 34

Abortion, gay marriage, and marijuana

Question 35

Who focused on studying sociology from a rational perspective?

Answer 35

Max Veber

Question 36

What is the idea of the looking-glass self?

Answer 36

An individual shapes his appearance based on the way other people see him