Sociology

People who have a common cultural background and a common sense of identity. Ethnic group In a bureaucracy, what is employment typically based on? Specific qualifications In a society in which groups interact closely on a basis of equality, there tend to be Low levels of prejudice The gap between those with access to new technologies and those without. Digital divide Personality and social behavior can be determined by All of the above Having unclear expectations is part of whic...

racial profilling The practice that assumes that nonwhite Americans are more likely to commit crimes than white Americans. role set Sociologists call the different roles attached to a single status a(n) Postindustrial All of the following are examples of preindustrial societies except all of the above Personality and social behavior can be determined by a. heredity. c. nature. b. instinct. d. all of the above

What kind of belief is more personal in nature? a. peripheral b. central c. valuable d. intense a. peripheral ____ beliefs are made up of the fundamental teachings in a culture. a. peripheral b. formal c. central d. linear c. central The values that a culture has don't necessarily match people's actual behavior

What is TRUE about deviance? Each cultural group and social group defines deviance in different ways. Yosef's grandfather said, "You can't go to the mall or take your wallet out around your friend Miguel. He's a deviant!" What did Yosef's grandpa MOST likely believe Miguel would do? Steal money from someone. Bruno got mad at the boy who sits next to him on the bus, so he punched him in the face. How would the FBI MOST likely describe this deviant behavior? crimes against the pers...

Sociological imagination C. Wright Mills- the ability to see the connection between the larger world and your personal life Conflict Perspective people who employ this perspective focus on the forces in society that promote competition and change. Functionalist perspective people who use this perspective view society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system. Interactionist perspective people who employ this perspective focus on how individua...

What does the sociological perspective show us about whom any individual chooses to marry? The operation of society guides many of our personal choices What does the symbolic interaction approach see society as? A product of the everyday interactions between individuals What does the structural functional approach compare society to? An organism What are three personal values of studying sociology? Seeing the opportunities and constraints in our lives. The fact that it is good prepar...

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