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Norms are - Answer-Social rules that specify appropriate
behavior in a given situation
Achieved status is a social position - Answer-That
individuals secure on the basis of choice and competition
A subculture is - Answer-A group whose members
participate in the main culture of a society, while
simultaneously sharing a number of unique values, norms,
traditions, and lifestyles
Any violation of norms, whether good or bad is called -
Answer-Deviance
A condition in which members of a society have different
amounts of wealth, prestige, or power is called - Answer-
Social inequality
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Some elements of our society are socially constructed
such as the social institutions, formal organizations, and
bureaucracies. Which of the following is not a social
construction? - Answer-Ethnic groups
Gender groups
Racial groups
All of the above are social constructions
A society is - Answer-A group of people who live within the
same territory and share a common culture
Sociologists such as George Herbert Mead, Erving
Goffman, and Charles Horton Cooley believed that the
development of the self - what makes us unique - is a
result of - Answer-Our interaction with others
If a person refuses to hire members of a particular ethnic
group not because of a personal dislike of that ethnic
group, but because he or she fear business clients will go
elsewhere, this is - Answer-Discrimination without
prejudice
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Mores are - Answer-Norms to which people attach a good
deal of importance and expect strict conformity
Which of the following is NOT, by sociologists, regarded as
a characteristic of a minority group? - Answer-There are
fewer of them than there are members of the dominant
group
Ethnocentrism refers to - Answer-Belief that one's culture
is "the best"; therefore, will tend to judge the behaviors of
other groups by the standards of one's own culture
Socialization is the process - Answer-Of social interaction
by which people acquire the knowledge, values, and
behaviors essential for effective participation in society.
A key element in sociological imagination is the ability to
view one's society - Answer-As an outsider
Which term is used to refer to the principle
instruments/means whereby the essential tasks (functional
prerequisites) of living are organized, directed, and
executed? - Answer-Social institutions