SOC 101

Organizations in which people are forced to give unquestioned obedience to authority - Answer coercive organizations 2. These theories assume that human beings can revert to herd-like behaviors when they come together in large crowds. a. Rise-and-fall Theories b. Cyclical Theories c. Contagion Theories d. Social Learning Theories - Answer c. contagion theories 3. What is meant by the "looking-glass self"? a. We evaluate ourselves based on how we think we appear to o...

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Race - Answer a group sharing apparent physical traits deemed by society to be socially significant humane genome project - Answer genetically all human beings are nearly identical ethnicity - Answer a group's national origin, language, and cultural or religious practices. Can self identify but usually need acceptance by larger group minorities - Answer less powerful groups dominated politically and economically by the dominant group non whites make up what percent of ...

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Augusta Comte - Answer Coined the term Sociology The effect of the Ancient Regime and the French Revolution - Answer The idea of Epistemology - Answer 1. Determining if society is an object in man's environment to manipulate 2. Determining if man is part of society being manipulated 3. The study of knowledge and the justified belief that one can study the issue 4. All of these represent the idea (Test Answer) According to structural functionalism, individuals act a certa...

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what is social hierarchy - Answer social arrangements in which some groups or individuals are elevated above others members of more powerful groups - Answer have advantages over others how is privilege most commonly maintained - Answer through discrimination when are stereotypes most likely to enable discrimination - Answer when stereotypes are widely held by the dominant group and others what was the leading source of employment for immigrants and natives from 1880s to t...

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Glass Ceiling - Answer This concept refers to the artificial boundary that allows women to see the next occupational level even as structural obstacles keep them from reaching it. Individual Racism - Answer The example that I give in class from my Social Problems' class where the students refused to allow their Iraqi classmate to join their group is an example of Segregation - Answer In the dominant-minority group relations continuum discussed in class,____ is lowest on both eq...

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4 pages

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sociology - Answer scientific study of human social relationships, groups, societies; the systematic study of the relationship between the individual and society and of the consequences of difference common sense often __________ - Answer distorts reality, often contradictory, common sense perceptions change over time, based on myths and misconceptions sociological imagination - Answer the ability to grasp the relationship between individual lives and the larger social forces that...

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Social inequality - Answer a disparity in income, wealth, power, prestige, and other valued resources Social stratification - Answer the systematic ranking of different groups of people in a hierarchy of inequality --A hierarchical ranking of people who have different access to valued resources --Property, prestige, power, and status Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore - Answer -Structural Functionalist -Most functionally important positions require more skill, talent, and trainin...

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Sociology - Answer The systematic or scientific study of human society and social behavior, from large-scale institutions and mass culture to small groups and individual interactions. Society - Answer A group of people who shape their lives in aggregated and patterned ways that distinguish their group from other groups. Social Sciences - Answer The disciplines that use the scientific method to examine the social world, in contrast to the natural sciences, which examine the physica...

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A student cheats on their exam because they did not have time to study because they were working two different jobs during the semester to try and pay for the class. - Answer strain theory Sociology - Answer Systematic and scientific study of human social behavior (including its origins, development, organization, networks, and institutions). Sociology particularly places special emphasis on studying societies, both as individual entities and as elements of a global perspective. I...

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15 pages

Written in 2026/2027

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