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SOC 304 - QUIZ Questions And Answers Latest Update
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SOC 304 - QUIZ Questions And Answers Latest Update
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SOC 304 - QUIZ 1 2024-2025 QuestionsAnd Answers Latest Update
MILLS & KRAMER: What three questions does the study of sociology force us to
ask? - 1) What is the structure of our society?
2) Where does this society stand in terms of human history?
3) What varieties of men and women now prevail in this society?
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, MILLS & KRAMER: What are "troubles" according to Mills? - personal problems; "a
private matter; values cherished by an individual are felt by him to be threatened"
MILLS & KRAMER: Mills example of social issues and personal troubles
intersecting? - Marriage: marriage issues (fights, financial stress, etc.) are personal
problems but the current divorce rate (50%) in also a public problem; Do they fail
because of personal failures or is it because of the structure of society?
MILLS & KRAMER: What is gender used to do? - 1) Organize individuals
2) Determine appropriate behavior and activities
3) Assign meaning to behaviors and in some cases individuals themselves
MILLS & KRAMER: How is gender defined (by Kramer)? - The totality of meanings
that are attached to the sexes within a particular social system
MILLS & KRAMER: What is the stance that most sociologists take on gender? -
That is is "socially constructed": meaning its based on social creations
MILLS & KRAMER: It's not enough to understand that we assign meaning to being
female or male, we must also... - 1) Look at how social forces shape these
meanings and differences
2) The influence of forces on an individuals "masculinity" or "femininity"
3) Examine the value put on conforming to or rejecting these male / female
norms
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