This is the scientific study of human activity in society.
What is sociology
100
This is the contribution a part makes to an existing social order.
What is a function
100
A small boy tells his mother he wants a Barbie doll for Christmas. His mother tells him that dolls are for girls. This exchange constitutes __________.
What is socialization
100
This is a largely invisible system that coordinates human interaction in broadly predictable ways. (92)
What is Social Structure
100
He is associate with positivism and gave sociology its name.
Who is Auguste Comte
200
Unemployment is a(n)______ when it results from corporate downsizing.
What is an issue
200
"Poverty exists because it contributes in some way to the stability of an existing social order" is a _______ perspective.
What is functionalist
200
18. The _______ is the part of the self that acts in unexpected ways. (79)
What is "I"
200
This type of status results from chance. (93)
What is ascribed
200
He wrote Suicide and The Division of Labor.
Who is Emile Durkheim
300
The economic system accompanying and driving the Industrial Revolution was ________.
What is Capitalism
300
The strength of this perspective is that it focuses on up-close and personal factors that shape interaction and relationships.
What is symbolic interactionist
300
Language, facial expressions, tone of voice, and posture are all examples of ________. (79)
What are significant symbols
300
Role ________ is a predicament in which contradictory or conflicting expectations are associated with a single status. (95)
What is strain
300
This theorist described society as being divided into two classes: the bourgeoisie and the proletariat.
Who is Karl Marx
400
This was a fundamental feature of the Industrial Revolution.
What is mechanization
400
The plan for gathering data on a chosen topic is known as the _______.
What is research design
400
An Israeli soldier observes that some Palestinian girls are frightened to death when he is standing in their path. The soldier is engaging in ____________. (77)
What is role-taking
400
Role _________ is a predicament in which the roles associated with two or more distinct statuses interfere in some way. (94)
What is conflict
400
This sociologist co-founded the Hull House in Chicago.
Who is Jane Addams
500
When people are cast into a lower status, they must reduce their requirements, restrain their needs, and practice self-control. This situation can increase the likelihood of ________ suicide.
What is anomic
500
Behavior influenced by the attention one receives from being the subject of a research study is known as the ________.
What is Hawthorne effect
500
Jews from 102 different countries, speaking 80 different languages have settled in Israel since its founding in 1948. This information suggests that Israeli Jews qualify as an _________ group. (69)
What is amorphous
500
Phrases like "I psyched myself up," "I tried hard not to feel disappointed," and "I let myself feel sad" get at the effort involved in ____________. (102)
What is emotion work
500
This sociologist was concerned about the color line.