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Who do you think you are?
Culture Club
Oh no you don't !
Not playing fair
Explain yourself
100
Taking of or pretending to take the role of others.
What is role-taking?
100
Examples of countercultures.
What are anarchists, an organzied crime family, the hippie movement?
100
Examples of folkways.
What is not putting food in your mouth with a knife, shaking hands when you are introduced to someone, and getting to class on time?
100
A group of people who-because of their physical characteristics or cultrual practices-are singled out and treated unequally.
What is a minority group
100
The anthropologist that conducted a now-calssic study of cultural variation in the 1930s.
Who is Margaret Mead?
200
A primary group composed of individuals of roughly equal age and similar social characteristics.
What is a peer group?
200
Examples of subcultures.
What are San Francisco's Chinatown, Miami's Little Havana, and the Navajo of the Southwest?
200
Examples of the principle types of crime.
What is violent crimes, crimes against property, and white collar crime?
200
Maintaining control over a group through force.
What is subjugation?
200
The idea that if you do something for someone then that person owes you something in return.
What is reciprocity?
300
A setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society for a set period of time and are subject to tight control.
What is a total institution?
300
The set of cultural characteristics that distinguishes one group from another.
What is ethnicity?
300
Sanctions serve these functions for corrections.
What is retribution, rehabilitation, and deterrence?
300
Placing the blame for one's troubles on an innocent individual or group.
What is scapegoating?
300
The exchange of a good or a service.
What is barter?
400
A description comprised of the essential characteristics of a feature of society.
What is an ideal type?
400
People who have a common cultural backgound and a common sense of identity.
What is a ethnic group?
400
the practice of removing a group from a particular area through terror, expulsion, and mass murder.
What is ethnic cleansing?
400
In this system a person is assigned a status at birth and remains at that level throughout life.
What is a closed system?
400
According to Karl Marx, social change results from the efforts of this.
What is the powerless to gain power?
500
The consequence that an element of society produces for the maintenance of its social system.
What is a function?
500
The concentration of the population in cities.
What is urbanization?
500
The extermination of an entire targeted population.
What is genocide?
500
According to Merton, a person who is prejudiced but is afraid to discriminate becasue of societal pressure.
What is a timid bigot?
500
Relative deprivation theory is often used to explain these.
What are revolutionary movements?