People
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Chapter 13, 15
100
Who said that power is the ability to exert ones will even against the resistance of others?
Who is Max Weber
100
___________ gives power, ___________ does not
What is exclusion, centrality
100
Conservative doctrine opposing intellectualism and is in favor of traditional religious practice
What is Religious Fundamentalism
100
This dimension of power says that the ability to exclude others from a share in a valuable resource is thought to confer power.
What is exclusion
100
She looked at a community under economic strain and found that families were more likely to stay together when men in the family were flexible in their gender roles, such as taking on additional household work and child care when mothers are carrying the economic load
Who is Jennifer Sherman
200
In the networking web drawn in class, he was centrally located and had the ability to exclude people from getting what they wanted
Who is LBJ
200
The ability to control resources for which actors compete
What is Power in Networks
200
Religion promotes group ___________. This can lead to increased conflict with out-groups.
What is solidarity
200
Charismatic leadership suffers from the problem of _____________
What is succession
200
_____________ theory interprets the family as a system of power relations that reinforces and reflects the inequalities in society
What is Conflict
300
He was a functionalist who said religion provides meaning and purpose and gives people reason to continue on in life
Who is Emile Durkheim
300
Extraordinary personal qualities that can turn an audience into followers
What is charisma
300
Successful charismatic leaders inspire ________________ in others.
What is miraculous visions
300
According to Rodney Stark's Model of Successful New Religions, a new religion must resist _____________ and remain fundamental.
What is secularization
300
_______ (a fraction) of all children live with one parent, the vast majority living with their mother.
What is one quarter
400
He had a model pertaining to the success of new religions
Who is Rodney Stark
400
This hypothesis said that there is a historical trend away from religious observance
What is secularization hypothesis
400
Sociologists measure success of religions in terms of their _________ in membership.
What is growth
400
According to LBJ's networking web, this radio station became a valuable asset through LBJ's ability to exclude.
What is KTBC
400
He postulated that three types of authority exist in society: traditional, charismatic, and rational–legal
Who is Max Weber
500
In LBJ's networking web, this man was incorruptible and LBJ was like a son to him.
Who is Sam Rayburn
500
What is the most widespread religion in the world?
What is Christianity
500
Religion as a ___________ says that people who attend religious services regularly are less likely to commit a crime.
What is social control
500
This religion is a very successful religion with a high conversion rate and was led by Brigham Young a successful leader.
What is Mormon
500
The pluralist model of state power interprets power in society as derived from the representation of diverse interests of different groups in society and has its origin in ____________ theory.
What is functionalist