What is the tendency to use our own culture's ways of doing things at the yardstick...
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Ethnocentrism
____is grounded in physical attributes that have social meaning, whereas ___ is a cultural-historian
identification... - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Race; ethnicity
Durkheim's "Elements of Religion" include: - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Rituals, ceremonies, moral
community
Race, ethnicity, age, and sex are a person's ____ status. - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Ascribed
A[n] ___ designates social position while a[n] designates socially expected behavior.
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Status; role
Authority that is legitimate and is a product of history and passed down from generations by means of
customs is called: - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Traditional authorty
Sociology is the _____ of human ____ and how it ____over time. - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Scientific
study, social behavior, changes
The term used to describe the movement of masses of people to cities is: - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔
Urbanization
Which theoretical perspective indicates that inequality is a natural consequences of the organizing...
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Structural Functionalism
, The tools that sociologists use to do their work would include all of the following except
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Socialization
Structural functionalists believe that the function of social stratification is to:
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Keep the power structure the way it is now- stability
Which of the following is "seeing how the unique historical circumstances of a particular society affect
people... - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Sociological imagination
Which theoretical perspective "sees society as composed of number of groups in constant battle over
power, prestige, and economic resources?" - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Conflict theory
Kluckhohn's seven cultural universals are language, rituals, physical adornment, incest taboo, and:
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Family, religion, and education
Which of the following is not an agent of socialization? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Nature
The term definition of the situation is a central concept for what theoretical perspective?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Symbolic Interaction
According to George Hebert Mead, how does a child learn to take on the roles of others?
- .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Through play and social interaction
What are the three things that affect the size of a population (also known as three demographic
variables)? - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ Fertility, mortality, migration
Socialization is the learning of the rules of a society. Sociology has categorized...Select the correct
description of Secondary socialization - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ is learning how to function
effectively in smaller groups
The description a "number of people who share similar norms, values, and expectations, and interact
with one another on a regular basis" is how sociologists define - .......🔷ANSWERS🔶......✔✔ A group
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