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1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 1/11 SOC101_MH_V5 | Topic 7: Social Strati±cation Question 1 Correct 4.18 points out of 4.18 Question 2 Correct 4.18 points out of 4.18 Started on Sunday, November 19, 2023, 10:25 PM State Finished Completed on Sunday, November 19, 2023, 10:47 PM Time taken 22 mins Points 108.34/125.01 Grade 108.34 out of 125.00 ( 87 %) Which of the following statements regarding the use of media and technology as an agent of socialization is true? Select one: a. Socialization tends not to occur online. b. Today, the question is no longer if young people are plugged it, but how they use the resources. c. The age at which people go online has been increasing. d. A large percentage of teenagers are using the radio for socialization. Which of the following is the best example of a significant other? Select one: a. a casual acquaintance b. a clerk in a department store c. a parent d. someone you met at a party last night My Account

1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 2/11 Question 3 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 4 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 5 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 The analysis of Isabelle is important because it emphasizes the relevance of Select one: a. twin studies in sociology and psychology. b. the consistency of the developmental processes. c. the sensorimotor stage of development. d. social interaction in human development. Which of the following is an example of a widely used agent of socialization amongst teenagers? Select one: a. Internet b. radio c. motion pictures d. television Which of the following is responsible for propelling mothers of young children into the working world? Select one: a. the need for additional family income b. the decrease in single-parent families c. increased job opportunities for men d. the decrease in the gender pay gap

1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 3/11 Question 6 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 7 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 8 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 The looking-glass self is the Select one: a. sum total of a person's conscious perception of his or her identity as distinct from others. b. child's awareness of the attitudes, viewpoints, and expectations of society as a whole. c. phrase used by Charles Horton Cooley to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with others. d. person's typical patterns of attitudes, needs, characteristics, and behavior. According to Herbert Blumer, a distinctive characteristic of human interaction is that Select one: a. the reality of humans is shaped only by our perceptions. b. humans respond to behavior in a negative fashion. c. humans interpret or define each other's actions. d. humans will only react to each other's actions. In Ebaugh's four stages of the process of role exit, which of the following is a core element of the first stage? Select one: a. searching for alternatives b. identity creation c. doubt d. action

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1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 4/11 Question 9 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 4.17 Question 10 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 11 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 The failure of various government intelligence-gathering organizations to detect the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, illustrates which poorly functioning aspect of government bureaucracy? Select one: a. division of labor b. hierarchy of authority c. impersonality d. employment based on technical qualifications ______ is used to describe the process by which the principles of bureaucratization have increasingly shaped organizations worldwide. Select one: a. Globalization b. Corporatization c. Privatization d. McDonaldization A group to which people feel they do not belong is called a(n) Select one: a. social network. b. primary group. c. reference group. d. out-group.

1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 5/11 Question 12 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 13 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 14 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Which sociological perspective suggests that a society or a relatively permanent group must accomplish certain major tasks if it is to survive? Select one: a. functionalist perspective b. conflict perspective c. interactionist perspective d. feminist perspective Which of the following is considered one way the media reaffirm proper behavior in society? Select one: a. newscasters discussing narcotic desensitizing b. a daytime talk show discussion on homosexuality c. movie and TV scenes showing criminals getting caught by authorities d. movie and TV scenes depicting the rape of women Which sociological perspective would likely contend that the role of the mass media is to provide socialization, enforce social norms through public events, and create social stability and cohesion through collective experiences? Select one: a. functionalist perspective b. conflict perspective c. interactionist perspective d. feminist perspective

1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 6/11 Question 15 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 16 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 17 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 If someone failed to contribute money because massive amounts of media coverage made him or her less sensitive to the needs of victims of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, this would be an example of Select one: a. selfishness. b. the narcotizing effect. c. globalization. d. socialization. Which sociological perspective(s) would be most likely to emphasize that the mass media exacerbate many divisions in our society, including those based on gender, race, ethnicity, and social class? Select one: a. functionalist perspective b. conflict and feminist perspectives c. interactionist perspective d. global and interactionist perspectives A major network news agency that discourages reporting of issues concerning homosexuality is most likely practicing Select one: a. a dominant ideology. b. a narcotizing dysfunction. c. a surveillance function. d. gatekeeping.

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1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 7/11 Question 18 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 19 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 4.17 Question 20 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Which of the following is true of mass media in the United States? Select one: a. New technologies have changed people's viewing and listening habits. b. People do not spend a lot of time with the new forms of media. c. Media consumers continue to prefer television, as opposed to portable devices. d. New forms of media only provide information on celebrities. Jennifer is attending a business luncheon with several corporate executives. At one point during the meal, she reaches in front of another executive for a saltshaker and hits the executive's arm as he is about to put a spoonful of soup in his mouth. The soup spills on his shirt, and he glares at Jennifer. The glare is an example of a(n) Select one: a. norm. b. folkway. c. formal sanction. d. informal sanction. 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.

1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 8/11 Question 21 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 4.17 Question 22 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 23 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 The term ethnic succession , as used by Daniel Bell, refers to Select one: a. the migration of immigrant groups into communities previously occupied by other immigrant groups. b. the process during which the leadership of organized crime is passed from one ethnic group to another. c. the process during which the membership of law enforcement agencies is passed from one ethnic group to another. d. the migration of immigrant groups to suburbia. Which of the following connections to criminality is commonly rejected by sociologists? Select one: a. environmental influences b. genetic roots c. social structure d. Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft Which perspective would look to the disproportionate economic and lobbying power wielded by groups such as the National Rifle Association in the debate over gun violence in U.S. society? Select one: a. functionalist b. conflict c. interactionist d. feminist

1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 9/11 Question 24 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 25 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 26 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 In Émile Durkheim's view, Select one: a. the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to social stability. b. labeling an individual is the most crucial stage in that person's becoming deviant. c. people accept or reject the goals of a society and/or the socially approved means to fulfill their aspirations. d. the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior, and people accept or reject the goals of a society. ______ is often blamed for this growing inequality, because it has forced less skilled workers to complete with lower-paid foreign-born workers. Select one: a. Industrialization b. Vertical mobility c. Social mobility d. Globalization 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.

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1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 10/11 Question 27 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Question 28 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 4.17 Question 29 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 Every evening at a neighborhood bar, the clientele—which consists of construction workers, police officers, plumbers, and factory workers—watches sports events on the big screen television set and play pool. The people who hang out in this bar are an example of a Select one: a. status group. b. power group. c. class. d. caste. Which sociological perspective would be most likely to argue that most talented people would not go to school for many years to become biochemists if they could make as much money and gain as much respect working as elevator operators? Select one: a. functionalist perspective b. conflict perspective c. interactionist perspective d. feminist perspective Capitalism is an economic system in which Select one: a. the means of production and distribution are collectively owned. b. all property is communally owned, and no social distinctions are made on the basis of people's ability to produce. c. the means of production are largely in private hands, and the main incentive for economic activity is the accumulation of profit. d. the means of production are largely in public sector hands and are collectively owned.

1/6/24, 10:12 PM Graded Exam #2 https://moodle.straighterline.com/mod/quiz/review.php?attempt=5446323 11/11 © 2023 StraighterLine. All rights reserved Question 30 Correct 4.17 points out of 4.17 A family lives in a remote area of Appalachia, where coal mines that once employed many workers have been idle for years. There are no jobs in the area, the distant schools are poorly funded, and because of the remote location, there are no churches or medical facilities nearby. These poor, chronically unemployed people who barely survive from winter to winter are an example of Select one: a. the underclass. b. structural mobility. c. an estate. d. false consciousness. Quiz navigation Show one page at a time Finish review 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

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