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Topic 7: Social Strati7cation
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According to George Herbert Mead, during which stage of development does a child
respond to numerous members of the social environment and grasp his or her distinctive
social position?
Select one:
a. the preparatory stage
b. the game stage c. the play stage
d. the concrete operational stage
Bob is on his first date with Mary, whom he really likes. He tries to act in a manner that
will cause her to like him, too, and to want to go out with him again. This is an example of
Select one:
a. face-work. b. impression management.
c. idealization of the other.
d. role taking.
A person leaves a singles' bar alone and later tells a friend, "There wasn't anyone
interesting in the entire crowd." This is an example of
Select one:
a. reverse socialization
.
b. anticipatory socialization
.
c. impression management. d. face-work.
Gender roles are
Select one:
a. expectations regarding the proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and
females. b. the biologically determined patterns of behavior that are appropriate for males and
females.
c. universally consistent learned behaviors of males and females.
d. the biological characteristics of males and females, such as genital organs,
hormones, and body hair.
Sara takes her four-year-old brother Matt to a carnival for the first time. They decide to
ride the merry-go-round. Matt runs to the front of the line. His sister pulls him back and
explains they have to stand in line. This is an example of
Select one:
a. nature versus nurture.
b. socialization
. c. personality.
d. degradation.
A retirement party, a high-school graduation party, and a confirmation party are all
examples of
Select one:
a. role taking.
b. impression management.
c. rites of passage
. d. face-work.
Which of the following is a characteristic of a secondary group
?
Select one:
a. They are generally small.
b. Relationships are generally superficial. c. The dynamic is cooperative and friendly.
d. The interaction is intimate and usually a face-to-face association.
The role of a social institution from a functionalist perspective is to
Select one:
a. meet basic social needs. b. foster everyday behavior.
c. preserve autonomy.
d. influence the masses.
Role
exit
is defined as
Select one:
a. the process of disengagement from a role that is central to one's self-identity in
order to establish a new role and identity. b. a di
ffi
culty that occurs when incompatible expectations arise from two or more
social positions held by the same person.
c. a di
ffi
culty that occurs when incompatible expectations arise within one social
position occupied by an individual.
d. a set of expectations of people who occupy a given social position.
Proper behavior for the in-
group is often viewed as unacceptable behavior for the out-
group
. Sociologist Robert Merton describes this process as the conversion of "in-
group
virtues" into
Select one:
a. "in-
group vices."
b. "out-
group virtues."
c. "out-
group vices." d. goal displacement.
Philip Zimbardo's study of a simulated prison environment that used college students as
prisoners and prison guards
Select one:
a. indicated that it is impossible to replicate a "real life" situation in a laboratory.
b. demonstrated that a social structure can influence the type of social interactions
that occur. c. indicated that social interactions are not influenced by social structure
characteristics.
d. demonstrated that a social structure cannot influence the type of social
interactions that occur.
Which of the following statements pertaining to coalitions is true?
Select one:
a. Coalitions can be broad-based. b. Coalitions can usually only take on one objective.
c. Coalitions are formed with groups that are small.
d. Coalitions can only be narrow.
Sociologist Robert Park studied
Select one:
a. the history of radio broadcasting.
b. how newspapers helped immigrants to the U.S. adjust to their environments and
taught them the customs and opinions of people in their new home country. c. the role the Internet played in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, tragedy.
d. rock music as a social problem.
Which of the following have sociologists suggested is a dysfunction of the mass media?
Select one:
a. conferring status
b. having a narcotizing e
ff
ect c. integration of a common view
d. providing a collective experience
The term media
monitoring
is used most often to refer to
Select one:
a. parents checking what their child watches.
b. the government censoring media.
c. interest groups' monitoring of content. d. studios following what is a "hit."
Even if the audience for a certain form of mass media is spread out over a wide
geographic area and the members do not know one another, they will be somewhat
distinctive in terms of
Select one:
a. general interest.
b. age, gender, income, political party, formal schooling, and race and ethnicity. c. the size of the grouping.
d. None of these answers is correct.
Which sociological perspective is most likely to be concerned with television distorting
gender roles and stereotyping, often rooted in the media's willingness to promote more
traditional views?
Select one:
a. functionalist perspective
b. conflict perspective
c. interactionist perspective
d. feminist perspective Media advertising contributes to a
Select one:
a. consumer culture. b. counter culture.
c. nonmaterial culture.
d. hierarchy culture.
A corporate vice president is convicted of attempting to bribe a presidential aide. This
type of crime is called
Select one:
a. professional crime.
b. white-collar crime. c. organized crime.
d. an index crime.
The work of a group that regulates relations between various criminal enterprises
involved in the smuggling and sale of drugs, prostitution, gambling, and other illegal
activities is called
Select one:
a. routine activities crime.
b. victimless crime.
c. organized crime. d. white-collar crime.
Social control carried out casually by people through such means as laughter, smiles,
and ridicule, is known as
Select one:
a. neutralization.
b. conformity.
c. informal social control. d. formal social control.
Being late for class can be categorized as a(n)
Select one:
a. deviant act. b. accident.
c. crime.
d. infraction.
A bank president is found guilty of tax evasion. In addition to paying the government all
the money he owes with substantial interest, he is sentenced to three years' probation
and a $50,000 fine. At the same time, a female teller at the same bank is found guilty of
stealing $500. The teller is sentenced to a prison term of no less than four years. This
di
ff
erential treatment would be of particular concern to sociologists using the
Select one:
a. functionalist perspective.
b. conflict perspective. c. interactionist perspective.
d. global perspective.
Sanctions
are defined as
Select one:
a. penalties and rewards for conduct concerning a social norm. b. justifications for deviant behavior.
c. rules made by a government.
d. a loss of direction when the social control of individual behavior has become
ine
ff
ective.
Which of the following statements is true regarding women living in poverty?
Select one:
a. About half of all women living in poverty in the United States are in transition. b. About half of all women living in poverty in the United States are employed at least
part-time.
c. The other half tend to be economically independent from friends or the welfare
system.
d. The death of a husband does not impact a women's poverty status.
Which of the following types of stratification systems required peasants to work land
leased to them by nobles in exchange for military protection and other services?
Select one:
a. caste
b. class
c. estate d. slavery
Some analysts suggest that inner-city riots have frequently occurred when poor people
realize that their chances of climbing out of poverty are unlikely because of the structure
of our social system. Their frustration is based on their perception that they are living in
a(n)
Select one:
a. open stratification system.
b. closed stratification system. c. egalitarian class system.
d. fractured class system.
Karl Marx used the term proletariat
to refer to the
Select one:
a. capitalist class
.
b. owners of the means of production.
c. working class
. d. middle class
.
In Karl Marx's view, social relations during any period of history depend on who controls
the
Select one:
a. mass media.
b. primary mode of economic production. c. legislature.
d. most powerful religious organizations.
Which of the following terms did Karl Marx use to refer to an attitude held by members of
a class that does not accurately reflect the class
's objective position?
Select one:
a. false consciousness b. bourgeoisie consciousness
c. class consciousness
d. proletariat consciousness
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