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Exam review for Soc 201 final Professor Martin class

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What is Sociological Imagination?   The nature of sociology and its relevance in daily life.  
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From a Sociological perspective, what do we look for in potential mates?   Females look for in a man is Male commitment and Resources Male look for in a female is Female Youth and Physical Attractiveness.  
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What is cultural universal(s)?   Traits that are part of every known culture  
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What is cultural integration?   the close relationships among various elements of a cultural system  
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what is the concept of Ideal culture?   is our ideas, values, and beliefs (non material culture) Ideal culture is our laws and government  
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What is the concept of real culture?   is our physical cultural objects (material culture) real culture is our cultural practices  
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What is cultural relativity?   the practice of of judging a culture by its own standards  
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What is ethnocentrism?   The practice of judging another culture by the standards of one's own culture  
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What is culture shock ?   personal disorientation when experiencing unfamiliar way of life  
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What is the ecological approach to cultural variation?   Explains culture as a complex strategy for meeting humans needs. exs. 1. Sacred cow in Hindu religion and Indian society 2. Taboo against eating pork among Jews and moslems 3. Potlatch  
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What is status?   a social positions that a person holds  
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What is status set?   all the statuses a person holds at a given time  
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What is role strain?   tension among the roles connected to a single status  
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What is role conflict?   conflict among the roles connected to tow or more statuses  
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How does "similarity" impact attraction to others? (i.e., matching versus complementary hypothesis)   that people like and are attracted to others who are similar, rather than dissimilar, to themselves; proposes that people tend to pick partners who are about equal in level of attractiveness to themselves.  
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How does physical attractiveness to others (i.e., "what is beautiful is good," the cult of thinness and cultural capital)?   romantic attraction is primarily determined by physical attractiveness.  
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What is information dependency?   is a sociological theory which holds that economic events in history have encouraged developing countries to depend upon the support of more advanced nations.  
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What is public compliance conformity (as well as group-think)?   the major division between two types of social influence process and outcome is the informational/cognitive process leading to private acceptance and the normative/social process leading  
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What the potential problems with bureaucracy?   Bureaucratic ritualism, Bureaucratic inefficiency and inertia, Oligarchy and Bureaucratic Alienations  
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What is the principles of McDonaldization?   Efficiency,Predictability,Uniformity and control  
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What are the examples of McDonaldization of society?   In sociology, rationalization refers to the replacement of traditions, values, and emotions as motivators for behavior in society with rational, calculated ones.  
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What are the sociological explanations for deviance?   deviant behavior plays an active, constructive role in society by ultimately helping cohere different populations within a society.  
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What is strain?   That society can be set up in a way that encourages too much deviance. Specifically, that extent and type of deviance people engage in depend on whether a society provides the means, to achieve cultural goals  
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What is control?   Which states that social control depends on people anticipation the consequences of their behavior  
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What is labeling?   The idea that deviance and conformity result not so much from what people so as from how others respond to those action  
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What is differential association?   A person's tendency toward conformity or deviance depends on the amount of contact with others who encourage or reject conventional behavior  
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What is conformity?   Still believes in the goals and dream  
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What is innovation?   Not going to get rich until commits crimes to get rich  
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What is ritualism?   not going anywhere in life and goals. Life and goals fades  
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What is retreatism?   Give up on goals and dreams  
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What is rebellion?   Kind of give up on goals and dreams but replace social goals with your own personal goals  
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What are the four justifications for punishing criminals?   retribution, deterrence, rehabilitation, and societal protection  
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Why are prisons generally ineffective at rehabilitating criminals?   Learning to be a better criminal.  
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what is the "second shift?"   Family responsibility/working career  
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What are the three factors contributing economic inequality between men and women today?   The three factors contributing economic inequality between mean and women today : Discrimination, Family responsibility and Domestic jobs  
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What is the beauty myth?   Is the idea that striving to be physically attractive to men is the key to women's happiness  
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How do societal rituals contribute to sexism and gender inequality?   Gender oppression is a cultural norm present in a variety of cultures. strategic devaluing of one’s gender to establish a system of power that benefits the other gender economically, socially, or religiously is the same.  
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How does gender inequality express itself in conversations within men and women?   Women are mostly interrupted in conversations, losing the subject matter and stay quite. Men are changing the conversation topic , enjoy talking the most in the conversations.  
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What are the characteristics of a stereotype?   is an exaggerated/distorted generalization about an entire category of people that doesn't acknowledge individual variation.  
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What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?   Prejudice is an attitude in a negative way towards of a certain group Discrimination is a behavior, acting toward in a negative action  
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What are the four combinations of prejudice and discrimination   Prejudiced Discriminator(Active Bigot) Unprejudiced non-Discriminator(All weather liberal) Prejudiced Non-Discriminator (Timid Bigot) Unprejudiced Discriminator(Fair-weather liberal)  
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What are the four theories of prejudice?   Scapegoating Theory Authoritarian Personality Conflict Theory Culture Theory  
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What are the patterns of interaction between minority and majority groups?   Cultural Pluralism Assimilation (Behavioral vs.structural) Expulsion Segregation Genocide  
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What is internal colonialism?   Is a notion of structural political and economic inequalities between within a nation state  
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Prejudiced Discriminator(Active Bigot)   is prejudice and openly discriminatory  
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Unprejudiced non-Discriminator(All weather liberal)   is prejudice where you do not personally prejudice and do not discriminate against others  
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Prejudiced Non-Discriminator (Timid Bigot)   Hostile to other group,recognizes las and social pressures opposed to discrimination,reluctantly doesn't translate thoughts in actions  
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Unprejudiced Discriminator(Fair-weather liberal)   this person is not personally prejudiced but may sometimes reluctantly discriminate against members of other groups if it is their advantage to do so  
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Scapegoating Theory   A person or category of people, typically with little power, whom people unfairly blame for their own troubles  
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Authoritarian Personality   Rigidly conform to conventional cultural values and see moral issues as clear-cut matters of right and wrong  
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Conflict Theory   Prejudice is used as a tool by powerful people to oppress others  
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Culture Theory   Claims that although extreme prejudice may be found in some people, some prejudice is found in everyone  
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Force Entry   Force to be in a socity  
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Dispossess &Displace   Strip them of their value & lower their status "nobody"  
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Modify/Degrade Minority Culture   Take apart/degraded minority where they are shame of their culture idenity  
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Bureaucratic ritualism   a focus on rules and regulations to the point of undermining an organization's goal  
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Bureaucratic Inertia   the tendency of bureaucratic organizations to perpetuate themselves  
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Oligarchy   the rule of the many by the few  
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Retribution   is an act of moral vengeance by which society makes the offender suffer as much as the suffering causedthe crime  
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Societal protection   renders an offender incapable of further offenses temporarily through imprisonment or permanently by execution .  
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Deterrence   the attempt to discourage criminality through the use of punishment .  
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Rehabilitation   is a program for reforming the offender to prevent later offenses (recidivism)  
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Cultural Pluralism   a state in which people of all races and ethnicity are distinct but have equal social standing  
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Assimilation Behavioral   Mimicking the majority then being minority (act & works)  
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Assimilation Structural   Accepts the minority group  
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Expulsion   population transfer-get them out of the way  
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Segregation Dejure   segregation by law  
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Segregation DeFucto   segregation describes settings that contain only people of one category  
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Genocide   the systematic killing of one category of people by another  
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