Sociology Midterm 1

Question 1

Sociology

Answer 1

Interaction of individuals and groups in society

Question 2

Socialization process

Answer 2

Process by which people learn the charter it’s of their groups, their attitude, their values and norms that are through appropriate for the,

Question 3

Cooley’s looking glass self

Answer 3

Ourself develops through interacting with other reactions

People imagine who I am
People imagine how they are
How one perceive oneself

Question 4

Significant other

Answer 4

Influences by other and change ourselves accordingly

Question 5

Situation

Answer 5

Describe real for oneself and not it make it seem real for others

Question 6

Objective reality

Answer 6

Reality that is outside of the individual, external, infinitely complex

Question 7

Subjective reality

Answer 7

Reality inside of you ) individual understands what is happening, internal
Based on emotion, education, past experiences

Question 8

Id

Answer 8

Pleasure principle →want to do whatever it want to do
Biological urges → sex, hunger

aggression

Question 9

Ego

Answer 9

Integrated personality deals with reality ‘
Personality Come together form all aspects and is fully occupying & what is appropriate for a particular assignment

Question 10

Superego

Answer 10

Rules } regulations reside, individual internalizes rules and regulation

Internalization rules and regulations from the world

Question 11

Norms

Answer 11

Normal behavior in the particular society

Question 12

Folkways

Answer 12

Etiquette, manners, traditions i customs

Make life more pleasant

Question 13

Mores

Answer 13

Must be followed for the survival of society

Do not murder, do not kill, do not steal

Question 14

Status

Answer 14

Position in society based on power, property, prestige& wealth

Question 15

Achieved status

Answer 15

Something you have achieved 3work for you became something 3 put effort into it did something that was needed

Question 16

Ascribed status

Answer 16

Assigned to-us, dominant group, assign us a lower status we, have male and female
As a higher status

Question 17

Role

Answer 17

Required behavior for a particular status certain expectations and recognizing the required roles of the certain rules

Question 18

Role conflict

Answer 18

Contradictory with two roles
Certain vole requirement for other roles conflict one another

Question 19

Culture

Answer 19

Language, beliefs, norms, values that characterizes a group passed one from generation to the next

Question 20

Nonmaterial culture

Answer 20

Languages, beliefs, values

Belief in God
Value education health

Question 21

Ethnocentrism

Answer 21

Form of prejudice major issues that we are dealing with

Question 22

Groups

Answer 22

Interact with one another and believe that meeting on a regular basis, sharing something in common, similar values

Question 23

Horizontal group

Answer 23

Group of similar background

Teacher union, iron workers,
Similar education,similar salaries

Question 24

Vertical group (v=variety)

Answer 24

Number of people meet on a regular basis, variety of background

Question 25

Reference group

Answer 25

Model our behavior joins a group reflects, our personalities that a particular value American civil liberties union »ACLU

Question 26

Category

Answer 26

Non group Number of people with a particular characteristics Ex: people in wheelchairs

Question 27

Aggregate

Answer 27

Number of people, In a typical location

Question 28

Manifest function

Answer 28

Intended beneficial consequences of people's actions Function in a particular manner Opened 3 intentional Organized system

Question 29

Latent function

Answer 29

Unintentional consequences after the fact a reaction occurred System of Justice is needed to attempt to fix Hopie 7→doing rain dancefor at least 20urs

Question 30

Multiculturalism

Answer 30

Multicultural world, assimilated people from all over the world

Question 31

manifest function

Answer 31

Intended beneficial consequences of people's action Function in a particular manner Every state in the union Opened and intentional

Question 32

Multiculturalism

Answer 32

Assimilated people from all over the world. Encourages ethnic differences, multinational corporations

Question 33

Cultural relativism

Answer 33

Every group is relative and made an impact on one another Every culture, group made itscontribution

Question 34

mechanical solidarity

Answer 34

Collective→ know’s everyone's business Homogeneity→ similar Trust on Handshake Simple division of Labor Similar views

Question 35

Organic solidarity (4)

Answer 35

Complex division of labor Complex bureaucracy Heterogeneity→individuality Reciprocal laws → to original condition >

Question 36

Nature (4)

Answer 36

Biology (10-15%) DNA Chromosomes Sex Color Metabolism Height/weight

Question 37

Nurture (5)

Answer 37

Gender Social life (primarygroup) Place of birth Culture Level of education History

Question 38

Stage l: early childhood l 5)

Answer 38

Most free Most creative Haven't learned to hate Self directed Dependendent

Question 39

Stage 2: society

Answer 39

Adult stage Conform Responsibilities are placed Develop skills Change in traits

Question 40

Stage 3: creative (5)

Answer 40

Loving Tolerant Forgiving Relaxed

Question 41

George meads life of processes

Question 42

Language's importance

Answer 42

Allows mind to self develop Socialization to continue Share, social meanings Maintain social distance Explain world to ourselves