Subculture Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sociology Chapter 6 - Questions and Answers The term used to describe modes of action that do not conform to the norms or values most members of a group or society hold is a. anomie. b. conformity. c. alienation. d. deviance. Which statement concerning deviance is most accurate? a. All lawbreakers are deviants. b. Everyone participates to some degree in the creation of rules. c. All deviant behaviors are illegal. d. Everyone commits deviant crimes sometimes. A subculture whose members hold val...

COM4806 ASSIGNMENT 3 PORTFOLIO EXAM NEW (DUE 2024 SOLUTIONS) QUESTIONS ASKED: SECTIONS SUB-SECTIONS/CONTENT CRITERIA EXAMPLE 1 – PUBLIC RELATIONS/NPO/DONOR FUNDING 1 INTRODUCTION AND TOPIC (Heading can be just INTRODUCTION) Introduce the proposal as examination proposal for COM4806 State your topic, field and organisation briefly or give a short summary of your study Provide a short overview of the content to follow You could refer to the module aims/purpose/outcomes Y...

What is sociology - ANSWER-the scientific study of social interactions and of social organizations What is the functionalist perspective? - ANSWER-A system is to survive where certain essential tasks are performed. What happens to a functionalist system? - ANSWER-If it fails to maintain it will perish. What is a conflict perspective? - ANSWER-Conflict theorists focus their attention on society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural arrangements. What is the interactioni...

Teamwork - correct answer 2 or more individuals working towards a common goal Stewardship - correct answer when you love someone/something you take care of and protect it. Taking good care of something you value Two social structures that exist in a prison: - correct answer formal/official and informal/unofficial Formal/official social structure - correct answer consists of rules and procedures established by local, state, or federal authorities Informal/unoffical - correct answer pr...

Leadership correct answer: The process by which one person influences the thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors of others. Subculture correct answer: A group of people with a culture which is different from the larger culture to which they belong. Change Curve Model correct answer: A change process model that explores how individuals manage personal change. Cultural norms correct answer: A culture's expectation of its members' behavior in any given situation. Change management cor...

Purpose as a profession CORRECT ANSWER serve society by effectively delivering a necessary and useful service Each profession establishes CORRECT ANSWER a unique subculture that distinguishes practitioners from the society they serve (and other professions) while supporting and enhancing society have unique standards of performance and codes of ethics to create and maintain their effectiveness Professions also CORRECT ANSWER develop particular vocabularies/terms, establish journals, and s...

Norms are Social rules that specify appropriate behavior in a given situation Achieved status is a social position That individuals secure on the basis of choice and competition A subculture is 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 Deviance A condition in which members of a society have different amounts of wealth, pre...

OPOTA Corrections SPO's 2021 Update 1.1 SPO #1 Relationship between a SPO and a test question - correct answer A test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question 1.1 SPO #2 Reasons for Corrections Training - correct answer Mandated by State Law To acquire new knowledge and skills To reduce errors and mistakes in performing critical tasks while protecting the public To standardize procedures To increase efficiency To build confidence and mo...

A set of practices and behaviors defined by customs, habits, language, and geography that groups of individuals share - an encompassing wife of life that is shared among other members of a collective - influences how people approach the world- especially with healthcare and illness correct answer: Culture Any nursing encounter in which the client and nurse are from different cultures - Especially common in America because it is the great melting pot of cultures and ethnicities correct an...

Test Bank for Juvenile Justice: An Active-Learning Approach 1st Edition by Frank Schmalleger; Catherine D. Marcum. ISBN-13: 0412 Full Chapters test bank PDF Chapter 1. History of the Juvenile Justice System Introduction Changing Perceptions of Children Over Time • In the Media 1.1: Changing Views of Adolescents Children and the Criminal Justice System • Case Study: Ingraham v. Wright, 430 U.S. 651 (1977) Houses of Refuge Creation of the Juvenile Court Parens Patriae and the ...