SOCY 1000 - McConnell - Exam 1
Near Group ...ANSWER...Yablonsky described the street gang as a what?
Primary Group ...ANSWER...There are diffuse relationships in what kind of group?
Charles Horton Cooley ...ANSWER...Who first described the primary group and
secondary group ideal types?
Level of Analysis ...ANSWER...The size and scope of the things that are studied in a
science is its what?
Expressive ...ANSWER...Relationships which involve a lot of emotion are described as
being what?
Institutions ...ANSWER...What guides people as to what goals they are to pursue and
how they are to pursue them?
Ideal Type ...ANSWER...A perfect description which lists all of the characteristics of a
social phenomenon is a what?
Instrumental ...ANSWER...What term indicates that the purpose of the secondary group
is practical and goal-oriented?
Role ...ANSWER...An individual in a secondary group and in an institution will know how
to act because he or she is filling a what?
Diffuse relationship ...ANSWER...When relationships in a primary group involve many
aspects of a person's life, they are described as being what?
macrosociology ...ANSWER...What kind of sociology has higher levels of analysis?
organization ...ANSWER...By sociological definition, the Auburn city council is a what
within politics?
institution ...ANSWER...Humans do not have instincts and have developed what to
direct their action?
globalization ...ANSWER...What refers to the increasing liquidity of things, people, and
information around the world?
, microsociology ...ANSWER...A study of a group of teenage boys who hang out on the
street corner every evening would be what kind of sociology?
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
Complete examples of ideal types are rarely found in the real world.
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
A role gives a person a social identity.
FALSE: Kurds were in 6 different countries ...ANSWER...T/F
A society is the same thing as a nation-state.
FALSE:
Lewis Yablonsky observed that the street gang is a NEAR group. ...ANSWER...T/F
Lewis Yablonsky observed that the street gang is an ideal-typical group
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
People set up their lives in much the same way because of institutions.
FALSE:
An institution is abstract, organizations are concrete. ...ANSWER...T/F
An institution and an organization are the same thing.
FALSE:
Globalization is the highest level of analysis in sociology. ...ANSWER...T/F
Society is the highest level of analysis in sociology.
FALSE
The study of separate societies is of declining importance. ...ANSWER...T/F
The study of separate societies has become more important because of globalization.
FALSE: Members of the street gang were constantly coming and
going. ...ANSWER...T/F
Yablonsky found that the street gang member knows exactly who are the other
members.
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
The members of a secondary group are performing roles and can be replaced by other
people.
Sociology is distinctive because it focuses on a higher level of
analysis. ...ANSWER...What makes sociology distinctive?
Near Group ...ANSWER...Yablonsky described the street gang as a what?
Primary Group ...ANSWER...There are diffuse relationships in what kind of group?
Charles Horton Cooley ...ANSWER...Who first described the primary group and
secondary group ideal types?
Level of Analysis ...ANSWER...The size and scope of the things that are studied in a
science is its what?
Expressive ...ANSWER...Relationships which involve a lot of emotion are described as
being what?
Institutions ...ANSWER...What guides people as to what goals they are to pursue and
how they are to pursue them?
Ideal Type ...ANSWER...A perfect description which lists all of the characteristics of a
social phenomenon is a what?
Instrumental ...ANSWER...What term indicates that the purpose of the secondary group
is practical and goal-oriented?
Role ...ANSWER...An individual in a secondary group and in an institution will know how
to act because he or she is filling a what?
Diffuse relationship ...ANSWER...When relationships in a primary group involve many
aspects of a person's life, they are described as being what?
macrosociology ...ANSWER...What kind of sociology has higher levels of analysis?
organization ...ANSWER...By sociological definition, the Auburn city council is a what
within politics?
institution ...ANSWER...Humans do not have instincts and have developed what to
direct their action?
globalization ...ANSWER...What refers to the increasing liquidity of things, people, and
information around the world?
, microsociology ...ANSWER...A study of a group of teenage boys who hang out on the
street corner every evening would be what kind of sociology?
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
Complete examples of ideal types are rarely found in the real world.
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
A role gives a person a social identity.
FALSE: Kurds were in 6 different countries ...ANSWER...T/F
A society is the same thing as a nation-state.
FALSE:
Lewis Yablonsky observed that the street gang is a NEAR group. ...ANSWER...T/F
Lewis Yablonsky observed that the street gang is an ideal-typical group
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
People set up their lives in much the same way because of institutions.
FALSE:
An institution is abstract, organizations are concrete. ...ANSWER...T/F
An institution and an organization are the same thing.
FALSE:
Globalization is the highest level of analysis in sociology. ...ANSWER...T/F
Society is the highest level of analysis in sociology.
FALSE
The study of separate societies is of declining importance. ...ANSWER...T/F
The study of separate societies has become more important because of globalization.
FALSE: Members of the street gang were constantly coming and
going. ...ANSWER...T/F
Yablonsky found that the street gang member knows exactly who are the other
members.
TRUE ...ANSWER...T/F
The members of a secondary group are performing roles and can be replaced by other
people.
Sociology is distinctive because it focuses on a higher level of
analysis. ...ANSWER...What makes sociology distinctive?
