Political Sociology
Institutions (Family, Religion, Education)
Media, Technology, Work
The Criminal Legal System
Misc. Socy Topics
100

This person coined the term "the power elite".

Who is C. Wright Mills?

100

The principle of “quantity over quality” is associated with this aspect of Ritzer’s theory of “McDonaldization”.

What is calculability?

100

This one of the six main areas of criminology would be interested in why individuals commit crime.

What is the causation of crime?

100

Feelings of efficacy and the confidence to advocate for yourself are tied to this social determinant of health.

What is education?

200

These are the four forms of power according to Michael Mann.

What are the ideological, military, economic, and political?

200

This type of family structure exists in societies where women dominate in family decision-making.

What is matriarchy?

200

This person is accredited with the birth of the assembly line.

Who is Ford?

200

What is the only crime that must be tried by a judge and jury?

What is murder?

200

According to lecture, this sociological perspective might be used to investigate the conditions of athletic production.

What is conflict theory?

300

This regime type simply means “ruled by few”.

What is an oligarch'?

300

According to this theorist, integration is the key function of religion.

Who is Parsons?

300

 According to Bauman and Ho’s (2014) work on schemas in food advertising, this schema was the most common.

What is a white nuclear family?

300

This court does not hold trials, rather a judge reviews a case and makes a decision?

What is the Supreme Court of Canada?

300

According to lecture, improving transportation and green spaces are examples of this solution to improving urban life.

What is incumbent upgrading?

400

In lecture, patriotism was provided as an example of this basic function of modern states.

What is providing a sense of belonging?

400

According to Weber, the spirit of capitalism can be linked to this phenomenon.

What is the Protestant Ethic?

400

According to lecture, this form of media is unidirectional from creator to consumer.

What is mass media?

400

If you are sentenced to over two years incarceration, you would be convicted of this category of crime and sent to this type of prison.

What is an indictable offence and a federal penitentiary?

400

Sociological research on contraception and abortion tends to focus on these four topics.

What are access, use, effectiveness, and public opinion?

500

According to Esping-Andersen, this type of welfare state leaves the delivery of welfare up to the markets.

What is liberal?

500

This concept refers to the practice of putting people in certain curriculum based on test scores.

What is tracking or streaming?

500

The idea that all organizations will eventually become bureaucracies is the main premise of this phrase.

What is the iron law of oligarchy?

500

According to data from the 2019 General Social Survey, this type of victimization is least liked to be reported to police in Canada.

What is sexual assault?

500

A political economy approach to studying the environment looks at the effects of these events on socio-ecological well-being.

What are capitalism and modernity?