Midterm

Question 1

Complex system of meaning and behaviors that defines a way of life.

Answer 1

Culture

Question 2

Learning ones culture so thoroughly that they stop thinking about it.

Answer 2

Internalism

Question 3

The belief than ones culture is better than another

Answer 3

Ethnocentrism

Question 4

The Idea that something can be understood only in relationship to the cultural text in which it appears

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Culture relativism

Question 5

This shapes how you view society(s)

Answer 5

cultural filter

Question 6

Objects that are created in a culture refer to

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The Material Culture

Question 7

A cultures norms, laws, and customs

Answer 7

Non-material culture

Question 8

Why is important that culture is shared?

Answer 8

Culture would have no significance if it was not shared

Question 9

The process in which one learns their culture is..

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Socialization

Question 10

Is culture taken for granted?

Answer 10

Yes

Question 11

The general norms of a culture are…

Answer 11

folkways

Question 12

Legal and religious codes of a culture are…

Answer 12

Mores

Question 13

These control our norms..

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Social Sanctions

Question 14

The Leaves of the cultural tree represent?

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Concrete

Question 15

The trunk of the cultural tree represent?

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Behavioral

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The roots of the cultural tree represent?

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Symbolic

Question 17

Studying norms by violating norms is…

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Ethnomethodology

Question 18

These are shared ideas, and help hold people together

Answer 18

Beliefs

Question 19

Abstract standards in a society that define ideal principles.

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Values

Question 20

Positive characteristics will be attributed to our nature, while negative characteristics will be attributed to our situation is…

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self serving biases

Question 21

When a social group has the sense of “we” it is a..

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in-group

Question 22

when a social group refers to “them”…the “them” are the..

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out-groups

Question 23

People make explanations about eh behaviors of themselves and others, based upon several deferent factors…this is what theory?

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Attribution Theory

Question 24

The generation of significantly distorted perceptions about the motive and capabilities of other people based on whether that person is an in-group or out-group member refers to…

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attribution error

Question 25

This suggests that people tend to see members of the in-group as more varied than members of the out-group

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Out-group homogeneity bias

Question 26

An immigrant group taking on the dominate culture is known as...

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Assimilation

Question 27

Preserving ones culture by blocking out all other cultures is known as...

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monoculturalsim

Question 28

1 culture, but is influenced by many cultures is known as..

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a melting pot

Question 29

A area in which cultures can live to together, but are independent

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Cultural Pluralism

Question 30

Who made the class based model theory-->suggesting the declining significance of race..

Answer 30

William Julius Wilson

Question 31

Having a bias towards ones race over another is

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liberal individualism

Question 32

we are thrust onto a stage called everyday life, and that our socialization consists of learning how to play our assigned roles from other people. We enact our roles in the company of others, who are in turn enacting their roles in interaction with us. He believed that whatever we do, we are playing out some role on the stage of life. This is who's theory, and what is it referring to

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Erving Goffman, and Identity.

Question 33

Targeting the aggressor is..

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target aggression

Question 34

Discrimination against another based on the racism of a third party

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adaptive racism.

Question 35

Ideas, beliefs, and concepts used to understand the legal system. Legal system has a cultural foundation

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Legal tradition

Question 36

Thinking in fixed, or inflexible categories

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Stereotyping

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concept whereby the history, beliefs, behavior, language, traditions, and values of racial and/or ethnic groups are what make them distinct.

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cultural diversity

Question 38

the process by which societies, cultures, and economies around the world have become integrated due to advances in communication and transportation technology, as well as the passage of laws and treaties that facilitate this integration.

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globalization

Question 39

the policy-setting agenda to adopt equitable forms of consideration for distinct ethnic, religious, and racial groups without promoting any particular group as being dominant or central in identification.

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multiculturalism

Question 40

notion of structural political and economic inequalities between regions within a nation state. The term is used to describe the uneven effects of economic development on a regional basis, otherwise known as "uneven development", and to describe the exploitation of minority groups within a wider society. Oppression by the majority group of the minority group

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internal colonialism

Question 41

Restricting minority groups from buying housing in all white neighborhoods due to the families coming together and saying not to sell to minorities is known as...

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restrictive convenance

Question 42

A part of culture, with these in place people know how to act and social interactions are consistent, predictable, and learnable

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Norms

Question 43

The leading motivator for hate crimes

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race

Question 44

40% of suicide victims are

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gay or lesbian

Question 45

What causes sexual orientation?

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people believe it is something you're born with (mainly referring to overly gay men), Some believe its a choice, those that believe its a choice react negatively

Question 46

________ of people believe you're born with sexual orientation

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40%

Question 47

#1 predictor of homophobia is

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Conservative Christianity

Question 48

in 2015 more than ______ of Americans are in favor of marriage equality

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60%

Question 49

in 2003 _______ believe there should be equal rights in the workplace

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88%

Question 50

Myths on gays and lesbians

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- HIV/AIDS is a gay disease - Gays are promiscuous and lack family values - Homosexual community is filled with child molesters

Question 51

80% of lesbians report

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being in a committed relationship with one person

Question 52

________ of child molesters are heterosexual men

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95%

Question 53

there is a disproportionately high number of HIV in

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gay men

Question 54

Lesbians have very _____ numbers of HIV, _____ than heterosexual women

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low, lower

Question 55

Majority of STDs spread by

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heterosexuals

Question 56

Until recently, it was illegal for gay men to

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give blood

Question 57

Female homosexuality behind bars is a lot _____ common

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less

Question 58

The equivalents of queens in female prisons

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studs: short hair, masculine image

Question 59

Rules state no _____ in prisons

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sex

Question 60

Male prisons have an entire sex structure

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Queens, Punks, Wolf/Jocker

Question 61

Heterosexual men having sex with other men | Commonly found in an all male institution. ex: prison, military, boarding school

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Situational Homosexuality

Question 62

Attempt to replicate what families would look like on the outside. Give psychological support for one another, has nothing to do with sex, they celebrate milestones, have a mom, dad, brother, sister (all women)

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Pseudo Families

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Gay men behind bars. will have pimps, boyfriends, multiple partners. They take on the female gender to the extent its allowed

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Queens

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Some are gay, some not, inmates prostituting themselves for items from the canteen

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Canteen Punks

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People raped behind bars, heterosexual men forced into sex

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Pressure Punks

Question 66

Present a hyper masculine image, have queens as girlfriends, but these men are heterosexual, become the pimp for a canteen punk

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Wolf/Jocker