SOC 104 Exam 1: Wright KU EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024

Social construct correct answers an idea that appears as natural and obvious to those who agree upon and accept it as "real" examples: money, language, race Social location correct answers not just a geological location, something that affects access to resources and education example: growing up in a middle class neighborhood compared to poor Social norms correct answers accepted behavior that an individual is expected to conform to in a particular group, community, or culture Social structure correct answers enduring patterns of behavior and relationships within a society that comes from interaction between groups, individuals, etc. Agency correct answers free will meaning individuals can exercise some choice HOWEVER these individual choices are constrained by larger social structure of society and the social location one is born into Class stratification correct answers form of social stratification based on income and access to resources Social solidarity correct answers Durkheim; idea of society as having some kind of consensus about about what is good, bad, etc. Mechanical solidarity correct answers Durkheim; simple societies example: underdeveloped countries- Brazilian rainforest tribe, monks Organic solidarity correct answers Durkheim; complex societies example: developed countries- Kyoto, Japan Functionalism correct answers Durkheim; functionalism interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the stability of the whole society Function of crime/deviance correct answers Durkheim; argued that deviance is a normal and necessary part of any society because it contributes to the social order Collective conscience correct answers Durkheim; totality of belies and sentiments common to the average member of society examples: celebrity getting DWI, TV show Cops Collective effervescence correct answers Durkheim; perceived social energy that merges from crowd solidarity, produced by group rituals and actions