Sociology 101 Straighterline final exam(Complete)2022
What is sociology - (answers)the scientific study of social interactions and of
social organizations
What is the functionalist perspective? - (answers)A system is to survive where
certain essential tasks are performed.
What happens to a functionalist system? - (answers)If it fails to maintain it will
perish.
What is a conflict perspective? - (answers)Conflict theorists focus their attention
on society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural arrangements.
What is the interactionist perspective? - (answers)It is more concerned with the
micro or small-scale aspects of social life
Why would you use conflict, interactionist and functionalist perspectives together?
- (answers)By using all perspectives for full advantages.
What is socialization? - (answers)A process of social interaction by which people
acquire knowledge, attitudes, values and behavior essential for effective
participation in society.
What are agents of socialization? - (answers)Family, peers, school and mass media
, What is the sociological theory? - (answers)A theory that emphasizes conditioning
and observational theory
What is culture? - (answers)Refers to a social heritage of people learning patterns
for thinking, feeling and acting from one generation to the next.
What is society? - (answers)Refer to a group of people within the same territory
and share a common culture.
What does it mean to be culture in flux? - (answers)Culture groups adapt in
dynamic and unpredictable ways
Whats a subculture? - (answers)Religious, racial, ethnic, occupational and age
groups.
What is a counterculture? - (answers)Rejects many of the behavioral standards and
guideposts that hold in the dominant culture.
What is ethnocentrism? - (answers)Judges the behavior of other groups by the
standards of our own culture
What is a 'status' - (answers)A position within a group or society
What is sociology - (answers)the scientific study of social interactions and of
social organizations
What is the functionalist perspective? - (answers)A system is to survive where
certain essential tasks are performed.
What happens to a functionalist system? - (answers)If it fails to maintain it will
perish.
What is a conflict perspective? - (answers)Conflict theorists focus their attention
on society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural arrangements.
What is the interactionist perspective? - (answers)It is more concerned with the
micro or small-scale aspects of social life
Why would you use conflict, interactionist and functionalist perspectives together?
- (answers)By using all perspectives for full advantages.
What is socialization? - (answers)A process of social interaction by which people
acquire knowledge, attitudes, values and behavior essential for effective
participation in society.
What are agents of socialization? - (answers)Family, peers, school and mass media
, What is the sociological theory? - (answers)A theory that emphasizes conditioning
and observational theory
What is culture? - (answers)Refers to a social heritage of people learning patterns
for thinking, feeling and acting from one generation to the next.
What is society? - (answers)Refer to a group of people within the same territory
and share a common culture.
What does it mean to be culture in flux? - (answers)Culture groups adapt in
dynamic and unpredictable ways
Whats a subculture? - (answers)Religious, racial, ethnic, occupational and age
groups.
What is a counterculture? - (answers)Rejects many of the behavioral standards and
guideposts that hold in the dominant culture.
What is ethnocentrism? - (answers)Judges the behavior of other groups by the
standards of our own culture
What is a 'status' - (answers)A position within a group or society
