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SOC 101 Final Exam | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass What is the concept of socialization and its significance? Socialization is the process through which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of their society, essential for becoming functional members of...

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What is the concept of socialization and its significance?




✔✔ Socialization is the process through which individuals learn and internalize the values,

beliefs, and norms of their society, essential for becoming functional members of society.




How does the functionalist perspective view social institutions?




✔✔ The functionalist perspective sees social institutions as structures that contribute to the

stability and functioning of society by fulfilling essential functions.




What is the difference between ascribed and achieved status?




✔✔ Ascribed status is a social position one is born into, while achieved status is a social position

earned or acquired through individual actions and achievements.




How do conflict theorists explain social inequality?


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,✔✔ Conflict theorists argue that social inequality arises from the unequal distribution of

resources and power, which leads to social conflict and maintains the dominance of certain

groups.




What is the role of culture in shaping individual behavior?




✔✔ Culture provides the shared values, beliefs, and norms that guide individual behavior and

social interactions within a society.




What is the concept of social stratification, and how does it manifest in society?




✔✔ Social stratification refers to the hierarchical ranking of individuals and groups in a society

based on factors such as wealth, power, and status, leading to unequal access to resources and

opportunities.




How do symbolic interactionists view the role of symbols in social life?




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,✔✔ Symbolic interactionists believe that symbols and meanings are central to social interaction,

influencing how people interpret and respond to their social world.




What is the impact of globalization on cultural diversity?




✔✔ Globalization can lead to increased cultural exchange and integration, but it may also

contribute to the erosion of cultural diversity and the dominance of certain cultural practices.




How do primary and secondary groups differ in terms of their impact on individuals?




✔✔ Primary groups, such as family and close friends, have a profound impact on individuals’

identities and socialization, while secondary groups are larger and more impersonal, focusing on

specific goals or activities.




What is the concept of deviance, and how do different sociological perspectives explain it?




✔✔ Deviance refers to behaviors that violate societal norms. Functionalists view it as a way to

maintain social order, while conflict theorists see it as a result of social inequalities, and




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, symbolic interactionists focus on the social processes through which behaviors are labeled as

deviant.




A student cheats on their exam because they did not have time to study because they were

working two different jobs during the semester to try and pay for the class. ✔✔strain theory




Sociology ✔✔Systematic and scientific study of human social behavior (including its origins,

development, organization, networks, and institutions).




Sociology particularly places special emphasis on studying societies, both as individual entities

and as elements of a global perspective.




If someone is arrested for drunk driving, they will always be referred to as a drunk. ✔✔labeling

theory




Auguste Comte ✔✔1798-1857; Father of Sociology.




Began studying as a result of the chaos following the French and Industrial Revolutions.




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