Practice SYG2000 FINAL EXAM correctly
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You and the other students in this classroom would most accurately be described as a(n) ___;
someone you are dating or married to would most accurately be a part of a ___ group.
A. aggregate, primary group
B. aggregate, secondary group
C. secondary group, aggregate
D. secondary group, primary group - correct answer ✔✔D. secondary group, primary group
Ted worked at Office A for the last 10 years before accepting a job at Office Z. When he worked
at Office A, Ted was able to wear shorts to work; however, Ted now has to wear a suit to work at
Office Z. Ted's spouse makes sure to remind him every morning that he must wear a suit now,
because he keeps forgetting. Ted's spouse is ___.
A. attempting to resocialize him
B. experiencing culture shock
C. experiencing ethnocentrism
D. formally sanctioning him - correct answer ✔✔A. attempting to resocialize him
,T/F: Despite having some unique values and norms that are specific to their group, people in
subcultures are usually still a part of, and accepted by, the dominant culture. - correct answer
✔✔True
Which of the following statements does NOT accurately describe the concepts of front stage
and back stage?
A. A particular setting can be either front stage or back stage depending on the context.
B. Front stage and back stage can also be behaviors, not just settings.
C. Front stage settings are where we encounter the people we are trying to make an impression
on.
D. We are always alone in back stage settings, but front stage settings feature other people. -
correct answer ✔✔D. We are always alone in back stage settings, but front stage settings
feature other people.
Derek grew up in another country before moving to Gainesville at age 20. Whenever he sees
American students wearing shorts and t-shirts on campus, he always comments, "Your style is
horrible here. People in my country know how to dress properly to go to class." Derek
comments are best described as an example of ___.
A. cultural diffusion
B. culture shock
C. ethnocentrism
, D. resocialization - correct answer ✔✔C. ethnocentrism
T/F: Rationalization is the process of moving from a farming and agricultural-based society to an
industrial capitalist society. - correct answer ✔✔False
Which of the following is an example of socialization?
A. As a child, Katie's family made her eat lasagna for dinner every Sunday. Even as an adult, she
continues to eat lasagna for dinner every Sunday out of habit.
B. Ray once visited Erika's house and she asked him to remove his shoes when he entered. Even
though Ray continues to wear shoes whenever he is in his own house, he now removes his
shoes every time he visits Erika's house.
C. While walking around campus Ronald noticed that no one ever wears red, so he makes sure
not to wear red either.
D. All of the above are examples of socialization. - correct answer ✔✔D. All of the above are
examples of socialization.
Lisa is a police officer, which is an example of an ___; Since she is a police officer, Lisa wears a
badge every day, which is an example of a ___.
A. achieved status; status set
B. achieved status; status symbol
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You and the other students in this classroom would most accurately be described as a(n) ___;
someone you are dating or married to would most accurately be a part of a ___ group.
A. aggregate, primary group
B. aggregate, secondary group
C. secondary group, aggregate
D. secondary group, primary group - correct answer ✔✔D. secondary group, primary group
Ted worked at Office A for the last 10 years before accepting a job at Office Z. When he worked
at Office A, Ted was able to wear shorts to work; however, Ted now has to wear a suit to work at
Office Z. Ted's spouse makes sure to remind him every morning that he must wear a suit now,
because he keeps forgetting. Ted's spouse is ___.
A. attempting to resocialize him
B. experiencing culture shock
C. experiencing ethnocentrism
D. formally sanctioning him - correct answer ✔✔A. attempting to resocialize him
,T/F: Despite having some unique values and norms that are specific to their group, people in
subcultures are usually still a part of, and accepted by, the dominant culture. - correct answer
✔✔True
Which of the following statements does NOT accurately describe the concepts of front stage
and back stage?
A. A particular setting can be either front stage or back stage depending on the context.
B. Front stage and back stage can also be behaviors, not just settings.
C. Front stage settings are where we encounter the people we are trying to make an impression
on.
D. We are always alone in back stage settings, but front stage settings feature other people. -
correct answer ✔✔D. We are always alone in back stage settings, but front stage settings
feature other people.
Derek grew up in another country before moving to Gainesville at age 20. Whenever he sees
American students wearing shorts and t-shirts on campus, he always comments, "Your style is
horrible here. People in my country know how to dress properly to go to class." Derek
comments are best described as an example of ___.
A. cultural diffusion
B. culture shock
C. ethnocentrism
, D. resocialization - correct answer ✔✔C. ethnocentrism
T/F: Rationalization is the process of moving from a farming and agricultural-based society to an
industrial capitalist society. - correct answer ✔✔False
Which of the following is an example of socialization?
A. As a child, Katie's family made her eat lasagna for dinner every Sunday. Even as an adult, she
continues to eat lasagna for dinner every Sunday out of habit.
B. Ray once visited Erika's house and she asked him to remove his shoes when he entered. Even
though Ray continues to wear shoes whenever he is in his own house, he now removes his
shoes every time he visits Erika's house.
C. While walking around campus Ronald noticed that no one ever wears red, so he makes sure
not to wear red either.
D. All of the above are examples of socialization. - correct answer ✔✔D. All of the above are
examples of socialization.
Lisa is a police officer, which is an example of an ___; Since she is a police officer, Lisa wears a
badge every day, which is an example of a ___.
A. achieved status; status set
B. achieved status; status symbol
