College sports teams, when successful, can have the unanticipated or ________ function of increasing the number of students enrolled.
What is latent
100
This is the part of the self that emerges out of role-taking experiences. (79)
What is the "me"
100
A(n) _______is behavior expected of a status in relation to another social status. (94)
What is role
100
This sociologist is associated with the looking-glass self. (79)
Who is Charles Horton Cooley
100
The process by which a locality embraces, adapts to, or resists a product, an idea, or a way of behaving that has come to them in a cross national flow. Also, something unique to a locality on a path toward globalization.
What is glocalization
200
An employer tells workers “If you aren’t happy with the pay and working conditions here, go work somewhere else! It’s a free country.” Conflict theorists call this line of reasoning the ___________.
What is the façade of legitimacy.
200
The stage at which children mimic or imitate people around them without understanding the meaning of that which they are imitating. (77)
What is preparatory stage
200
These groups include the family, military units, cliques, and peer groups. (95)
What is primary
200
This sociologist is associated with the dramaturgical model of social interaction.
Who is Who is Erving Goffman
200
The degree to which the described measure actually measures what it claims to measure.
What is validity
300
When sociologists acquire data through observation, they are adhering to the ______ method.
What is scientific
300
These are institutions in which people surrender control of their lives, voluntarily or involuntarily, to an administrative staff and carry out daily activities with others required to do the same thing. (86)
What are total institutions
300
This model views social interaction as though it is taking place in a theater. (101)
What is dramaturgical
300
The concept of the "generalized other" is credited to which sociologist?
Who is George Herbert Mead
300
This perspective focuses on individual agency, social actions are guided by self-interest.
What is rational choice
400
When there is as likely a chance that any one member of the population will be selected for participation in a study, the sample is considered______.
What is random
400
A group that a person belongs to, identifies with, admires, and/or feels loyalty to.
What is an in-group
400
These types of relationships are an important component of globalization. (91)
What are transnational
400
This theorist maintained that learning and reasoning are rooted in active adaptation. (80)
Who is Jean Piaget
400
The reading, “Your socialization is crippling your sociological perspective” looked at these two factors most often associated with social class status.
What are education and income
500
Read the following hypothesis: Customers who experienced personalized conversations with Snackbot are more likely to cooperate with Snackbot's requests than those customers who experienced impersonal scripted conversation. The independent variable is _________.
What is the presence or absence of personalized conversation.
500
A six-year-old believes that dark clouds in the sky are angry. That child is in the ________ stage. (80)
What is preoperational
500
The _____________ holds that people on average can use social networks to connect to just about anyone on the planet through six or fewer relationships. (102)
What is small world theory
500
This sociologist believes that the emotional labor associated with service workers can be as alienating an experience as working on an assembly line. (103)
Who is Arlie Hochschild
500
These are “anything humans create or take notice of that influences or pressures people to interact, behave, respond or think in certain ways.”