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SOCA 101 Exam #1 Sociology - Answer- scientific study of human social relationships, groups, and societies. Principle of social embeddedness - Answer- Idea that economic, political and other forms of human behavior are fundamentally shaped by social relations Types of Social Interactions - Answer- -Interaction between individuals -Interactions between groups -Interaction between nations Problems with Common Sense - Answer- -Often distorts reality -Often contradictory -Perceptions...

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SOCA 101 Final 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. a. Mommy Track b. Glass Ceiling c. Meritocracy d. Glass Elevator/Escalator - Answer- B The example that I gave in class from my Social Problems' class where the students refused to allow their Iraqi classmate to join their group is an example of a. Aversive Racism b. Colorblind Racism c. Individual Racism d. Int...

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SOCA 101 Bundled Exam Questions WITH CORRECT Answers

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SOCA 101 Exam 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers A wave of personal bankruptcies that lead to bank failures is an example of what aspect of sociological imagination? - CORRECT ANSWER - Private troubles and public issues the growth of the services sector and white collar work in the mid 20th century gave rise to what age? - CORRECT ANSWER - the postindustrial age in the united states, manufacturing has _____ since the middle of the 20th century, signaling a move...

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SOCA 101 Exam 1 ACTUAL UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 1. A wave of personal bankruptcies that lead to bank failures is an example of what aspect of sociological imagination? (A) private troubles and public issues (B) micro-macro relationship (C) agency structure - CORRECT ANSWER - A 2. The growth of the service sector and white-collar work in the mid-20th century gave rise to what age? (A) the consumer age (B) the digital age (C) the postindustrial age (D) the...

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SOCA 101 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers A wave of personal bankruptcies that lead to bank failures is an example of what aspect of sociological imagination? - CORRECT ANSWER - private troubles and public issues The growth of the service sector and white-collar work in the mid-20th century gave rise to what age? - CORRECT ANSWER - the postindustrial age In the United States, manufacturing has ______ since the middle of the 20th century, signaling a...

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SOCA 101 Exam 2 ACTUAL UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers According to the science of race, how many races are there? A. 1,740 specific races B. 4 major races C. 30 races D. Since race is a socially constructed category, there is not a scientifically specific answer that is correct - CORRECT ANSWER - D During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, folk ideas about race were supplemented with __________ justifications for treating people of other races differently

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SOCA 101 Exam 2 ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers According to Becker, which of the following is NOT part of the marijuana user - CORRECT ANSWER - Learning to set aside morals and values According to Becker, the person most likely to become a marijuana user is - CORRECT ANSWER - One who learns to enjoy the sensations from others According to Becker, using marijuana for pleasure is a learned activity. - CORRECT ANSWER - True According to Becker, using marijuana ...

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SOCA 101 Exam 1 WVU UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Social Network - CORRECT ANSWER relationships. society - CORRECT ANSWER - a network of social interactions and personal - the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community. sociology - CORRECT ANSWER functioning of human society. - the study of the development, structure, and

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SOCA 101 Exam 1 ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers what is culture composed of? - CORRECT ANSWER products common to the members of a particular group what does culture influence? - CORRECT ANSWER - the beliefs, norms, behaviors, and - our social development - we are products of our cultural beliefs, behaviors, and biases what is a symbol? - CORRECT ANSWER - ex: wedding ring, Tesla, skin color, hijab - cultural representation of social realities -anything that s...

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SOCA 101 FINAL UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 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. a. Mommy Track b. Glass Ceiling c. Meritocracy d. Glass Elevator/Escalator - CORRECT ANSWER - B The example that I gave in class from my Social Problems' class where the students refused to allow their Iraqi classmate to join their group is an example of

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SOCA 101 FINAL ACTUAL UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Structural Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER - society is viewed as an ordered system of interrelated parts, or structures, which are the social institutions that make up society (family, education, politics, the economy). Each of these different structures meets the needs of society by performing specific functions for the whole system. Society is a stable, ordered system of interrelated parts, or structures Co...

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SOCA 101 FINAL ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers True or false: Sex is based on social distinctions - CORRECT ANSWER - False How much do women earn on average for every dollar earned by a white man based on 2013 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics? - CORRECT ANSWER - 80 cents What is true about contemporary marketing and advertising? - CORRECT ANSWER Products are marketed in in highly gendered ways, mostly marketed to women. When compared to males, females are most ...

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Soca 101 Test 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What is Sociology? - CORRECT ANSWER relationships, groups and societies - Sociology is the study of social What is the difference between personal troubles and public issues? - CORRECT ANSWER - Personal troubles are troubles of individuals, where public issues affect small groups of people. I run up my credit card debt and can't pay it. That is my personal trouble. If one-half of a million people run up...

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Soca 101 Test 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Socialization - CORRECT ANSWER an individual acquires a social identify Topic Selection - CORRECT ANSWER process? Social Solidarity - CORRECT ANSWER members of a social group known as Permissive - CORRECT ANSWER - the lifelong process of social interaction in which - Which is typically the first stage in the research - Durkheim focused on the bonds that unite the - As discussed in lecture, there are several...

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SOCA 101 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers A wave of personal bankruptcies that lead to bank failures is an example of what aspect of sociological imagination? A. Private troubles and public issues B. Micro-macro relationship C. Agency-structure - CORRECT ANSWER - A The growth of the service sector and white-collar work in the mid 20th- century gave rise to

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SOCA 101 Exam 1 WVU-song GP UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers A wave of personal bankruptcies that lead to bank failures is an example of what aspect of sociological imagination? - CORRECT ANSWER - private troubles and public issues the growth of the service sector and white collar work in the mid-20th century gave us rise to what age? - CORRECT ANSWER - the postindustrial age In the united states, manufacturing ________ since the middle of the 20th century,...

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SOCA 101 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Sociology - CORRECT ANSWER groups, and societies Agency - CORRECT ANSWER - the scientific study of human social relationships, - the ability of individuals and groups to exercise free will and to make social change whether on large or small scale Structure - CORRECT ANSWER agency - patterned social arrangements that have an effect on Marco-level paradigm - CORRECT ANSWER Micro-level paradigm - CORRECT ANS...

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SOCA 101 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Social Stratification - CORRECT ANSWER - Any given society's categorization of its people into rankings of socioeconomic tiers based on factors like wealth, income, social status, occupation, and power Inequality - CORRECT ANSWER - When resources in a given society are distributed unevenly, typically through norms of allocation, that engender specific patterns along lines of socially-defined categories of persons Sl...

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SOCA 101 FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Joe did not complete high school, delivers pizza, and cannot afford his own house. Joe is a member of which class? - CORRECT ANSWER - Lower Class On a global scale, the trend is - CORRECT ANSWER get poorer The Superrich .... - CORRECT ANSWER - THe rich get richer and the poor - are mostly invisible to the rest of us WHich of these systems are fixed and permanent, with people's social position determined ...

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SOCA 101 Exam 2 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Since race is a socially constructed category, there is not a scientifically specific answer that is correct. - CORRECT ANSWER - According to the science of race, how many races are there? Scientific - CORRECT ANSWER - During the 19th and 20th centuries, folk ideas about race were supplemented with ________ justifications. False - CORRECT ANSWER must be a numerical minority. False - CORRECT ANSWER ...

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SOCA 101 Brewster WVU Final UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Parents socialize their kids w/ gender roles @ what age - CORRECT ANSWER maybe in utero Sex is - CORRECT ANSWER - anatomical/ biological differences in genes Which group is most likely to be homophobic? - CORRECT ANSWER Characteristic of service sector jobs - CORRECT ANSWER replacing manufacturing jobs for those w/ low education Minority segregated neighborhood characteristic - CORRECT ...

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