Terms from this chapter
Face Mash is a game that ranks girls based only on their perceived level of attractiveness. This is an example of ____ status
Ascribed Status
Does this scene reflect Mcdonadization or bureaucratization better?
Bureacratization
At the beginning of the film Mark describes the Harvard "final clubs" as being "exclusive" what do the final clubs represent in terms of a group?
in group
The dinner scene with Sean Parker shows the beginning of their alliance during the early stages of Facebook. This is a representation of _____
Coalition
Does this scene represent role conflict or role strain? Who experiences it? justify your answer.
mark: role conflict
There is a scene in which Mark makes his interns compete for a position in the facebook company. If this was a regular ritual that interns had to successfully complete to be considered the higher status of employee this would be considered ___
rite of passage
Alienation
If you consider the Harvard final clubs to be total institutions, the scene where Eduardo and the other pledges have to strip their clothing in the snow would be considered a ___
degradation ceremony
what might this concept reflect?
hyperconsumerism