SOC 104 Exam 1 Wright KU Questions
With Correct Answers
Social construct - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an idea that appears as natural
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and obvious to those who agree upon and accept it as "real"
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examples: money, language, race | | |
Social location - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-not just a geological location,
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something that affects access to resources and education
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example: growing up in a middle class neighborhood compared to poor
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Social norms - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-accepted behavior that an
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individual is expected to conform to in a particular group, community, or
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|culture
Social structure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-enduring patterns of behavior
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and relationships within a society that comes from interaction between
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groups, individuals, etc.
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Agency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-free will meaning individuals can
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exercise some choice HOWEVER these individual choices are
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, constrained by larger social structure of society and the social location
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one is born into
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Class stratification - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-form of social stratification
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based on income and access to resources
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Social solidarity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; idea of society as
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having some kind of consensus about about what is good, bad, etc.
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Mechanical solidarity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; simple
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societies
example: underdeveloped countries- Brazilian rainforest tribe, monks
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Organic solidarity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; complex societies
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example: developed countries- Kyoto, Japan
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Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; functionalism| | | | |
interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the
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stability of the whole society
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Function of crime/deviance - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; argued
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that deviance is a normal and necessary part of any society because it
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contributes to the social order | | | |
With Correct Answers
Social construct - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an idea that appears as natural
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and obvious to those who agree upon and accept it as "real"
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examples: money, language, race | | |
Social location - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-not just a geological location,
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something that affects access to resources and education
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example: growing up in a middle class neighborhood compared to poor
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Social norms - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-accepted behavior that an
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individual is expected to conform to in a particular group, community, or
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|culture
Social structure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-enduring patterns of behavior
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and relationships within a society that comes from interaction between
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groups, individuals, etc.
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Agency - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-free will meaning individuals can
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exercise some choice HOWEVER these individual choices are
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, constrained by larger social structure of society and the social location
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one is born into
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Class stratification - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-form of social stratification
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based on income and access to resources
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Social solidarity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; idea of society as
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having some kind of consensus about about what is good, bad, etc.
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Mechanical solidarity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; simple
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societies
example: underdeveloped countries- Brazilian rainforest tribe, monks
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Organic solidarity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; complex societies
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example: developed countries- Kyoto, Japan
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Functionalism - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; functionalism| | | | |
interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the
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stability of the whole society
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Function of crime/deviance - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Durkheim; argued
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that deviance is a normal and necessary part of any society because it
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contributes to the social order | | | |