Sociology Cumulative Exam Review
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People who have a common cultural background and a common sense of identity. ✔✔Ethnic
group
In a bureaucracy, what is employment typically based on? ✔✔Specific qualification
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Sociology Cumulative Exam Review
100% Pass
People who have a common cultural background and a common sense of identity. ✔✔Ethnic
group
In a bureaucracy, what is employment typically based on? ✔✔Specific qualifications
In a society in which groups interact closely on a basis of equality, there tend to be ✔✔Low
levels of prejudice
The gap between those with access to new technologies and those without. ✔✔Digital divide
Personality and social behavior can be determined by ✔✔All of the above
Having unclear expectations is part of which characteristic of adolescence? ✔✔Undefined status
All of the following are examples of preindustrial societies except ✔✔Postindustrial
The practice that assumes that nonwhite Americans are more likely to commit crimes than white
Americans. ✔✔Racial profiling
Some people are motivated by __ , rewards or punishments used to enforce conformity to norms.
✔✔Sanctions
Sociologists call the different roles attached to a single status a(n) ✔✔Role set
All of the following are examples of a total institution except ✔✔Emergency room
The concept of the Looking-Glass Self was developed by ✔✔Charles Horton Cooley
In the United States, the primary agents of socialization include ✔✔All of the above
Which of the following are NOT examples of a subculture? ✔✔The Navajo of the Southwest
What is the correct order of the continuum of dating and courtship? ✔✔Casual dating, steady
dating, engagement, marriage
Which of the following is NOT a form of social interaction? ✔✔Narcissism
Non-religious ✔✔Secular
What are the two distinct phases in the evolution of the city? ✔✔The preindustrial city and the
industrial city
__ concluded through research that casual dating was a form of entertainment that had little to do
with mate selection. ✔✔Willard Waller
Marriage between individuals who have similar social characteristics. ✔✔Homogamy
According to David Orenstein, which of the two things are the foundation for social life?
✔✔Groups and group activities
A policy that involves set punishments for serious offenses. ✔✔Zero tolerance
A complaint about bureaucracies is the __ often involved in dealing with them. ✔✔Red tape
Believing that every problem has a solution is part of which set of values? ✔✔Efficiency and
practicallity
Pastoral societies are closely linked with postindustrial societies ✔✔False
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