SOC 104 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
When society is in general agreement - Answers - Consensus Perspective
Durkheim
- Mark is conflict perspective
The final step of historical materialism - Answers - socialism
revolt the means of production
everything should be even
Skipping a college admittance wait-list because your father knows the head of
admissions - Answers - social capital
Everything in society not related to economic production - Answers - superstructure
the process of class division and material production over time - Answers - historical
materialism
Middle class child rearing methods are better than working class methods (T/F) -
Answers - False
- no expiernements in sociology is better than the other
Two struggles working/low class families face - Answers - - Long lines applying for
food stamps
- Long waits for bus
- Food stamps are temporary
- More discipline and strain for children
The children raised by concerted cultivation - Answers - Garrett, Melanie, and Stacey
Two distinctions between Concerted Cultivation and Natural Growth child rearing styles
- Answers - C.C. = talking to authority figures, less free time, more involvement of
parental figures in children's activities and academics, children feel entitled, children
distrust authority figures
N.G.= more free time, more character, more imagination building, child-initiated play,
parents easily notice inequalities
Unequal Childhoods draws on Bourdieu because the author studies ____ - Answers - -
the effect of socialization on class reproduction
- the relationship between access to resources and life chances --> class reproduction
Personal troubles as Public issues - Answers - Sociological Imagination
People get ahead in life by their own merit (McIntosh) - Answers - Meritocracy
, advantage or entitlement used to one's benefit at the disadvantage of others - Answers
- privilege
classification based on presumed biological differences - Answers - race
low division of labor, collective consciousness drives society - Answers - mechanical
solidarity
Economic, __, Social Capital - Answers - Cultural
Feelings from the breakdown of societal norms and expectations - Answers - Anomie
___ is inherent to capitalism which leads to ___ - Answers - Exploitation, Alienation
class divisions under feudalism - Answers - Lord/Serf
social change driven by class antagonism - Answers - conflict perspective
"Which historical event radically reorganized social life and society, which created rapid
social change and inspired the study of sociology?" - Answers - industrial revolution
Sociology is the study of. - Answers - human groups
According to Berger and Luckman, individuals internalize the roles and attitudes of their
primary caregivers and form a self of identity during? - Answers - primary socialization
______ is the idea that social issues cease to be personal problems and become public
issues when they affect numerous people. - Answers - sociological imagination
Which of the following best describes where primary socialization occurs?
- only in hs
- in kindergarden
- at your job
- with family - Answers - - only in hs
- in kindergarden
- at your job
- with family *
At what point does primary socialization end and secondarty socialization begin? -
Answers - Primary socialization ends when an individual internalizes the generalized
other and understands the collective applicability of their caretaker´s lessons; secondary
socialization begins when individuals begin to learn institution specific norms.
According to Mills, what is an issue? - Answers - A problem shared by society
When society is in general agreement - Answers - Consensus Perspective
Durkheim
- Mark is conflict perspective
The final step of historical materialism - Answers - socialism
revolt the means of production
everything should be even
Skipping a college admittance wait-list because your father knows the head of
admissions - Answers - social capital
Everything in society not related to economic production - Answers - superstructure
the process of class division and material production over time - Answers - historical
materialism
Middle class child rearing methods are better than working class methods (T/F) -
Answers - False
- no expiernements in sociology is better than the other
Two struggles working/low class families face - Answers - - Long lines applying for
food stamps
- Long waits for bus
- Food stamps are temporary
- More discipline and strain for children
The children raised by concerted cultivation - Answers - Garrett, Melanie, and Stacey
Two distinctions between Concerted Cultivation and Natural Growth child rearing styles
- Answers - C.C. = talking to authority figures, less free time, more involvement of
parental figures in children's activities and academics, children feel entitled, children
distrust authority figures
N.G.= more free time, more character, more imagination building, child-initiated play,
parents easily notice inequalities
Unequal Childhoods draws on Bourdieu because the author studies ____ - Answers - -
the effect of socialization on class reproduction
- the relationship between access to resources and life chances --> class reproduction
Personal troubles as Public issues - Answers - Sociological Imagination
People get ahead in life by their own merit (McIntosh) - Answers - Meritocracy
, advantage or entitlement used to one's benefit at the disadvantage of others - Answers
- privilege
classification based on presumed biological differences - Answers - race
low division of labor, collective consciousness drives society - Answers - mechanical
solidarity
Economic, __, Social Capital - Answers - Cultural
Feelings from the breakdown of societal norms and expectations - Answers - Anomie
___ is inherent to capitalism which leads to ___ - Answers - Exploitation, Alienation
class divisions under feudalism - Answers - Lord/Serf
social change driven by class antagonism - Answers - conflict perspective
"Which historical event radically reorganized social life and society, which created rapid
social change and inspired the study of sociology?" - Answers - industrial revolution
Sociology is the study of. - Answers - human groups
According to Berger and Luckman, individuals internalize the roles and attitudes of their
primary caregivers and form a self of identity during? - Answers - primary socialization
______ is the idea that social issues cease to be personal problems and become public
issues when they affect numerous people. - Answers - sociological imagination
Which of the following best describes where primary socialization occurs?
- only in hs
- in kindergarden
- at your job
- with family - Answers - - only in hs
- in kindergarden
- at your job
- with family *
At what point does primary socialization end and secondarty socialization begin? -
Answers - Primary socialization ends when an individual internalizes the generalized
other and understands the collective applicability of their caretaker´s lessons; secondary
socialization begins when individuals begin to learn institution specific norms.
According to Mills, what is an issue? - Answers - A problem shared by society