Sociology final (copy)

social sciences are observable facts that involve human society

social sciences are observable facts that involve human society

false

Americans place a low value on work in science

false

the words society and culture are interchangeable

false

a triad is a group with at least two members

false

individuals are born with a personality

false

charles darwin coined the term survival of the fittest

false- herbert spencer did it

a good researched should ignore all existing literature on their topic in order to feed their ideas fresh and remain unbiased

false

accommodation is the state of balance between cooperation and conflict

true

a negative sanction is the threat of a punishement

false

The socially determined behaviors expected of a person performing a role is called role behaviors

false- they are called role expectations

peer group socialization is the same as family socialization

false

when a person says my country is best of all

ethnocentrism

puberty is the time of mental maturity while adolescence is the time of physical maturity

false

extreme self centeredness is also viewed as narcissism

true

what is an example of non material culture- a book, a rule, or a car

a rule

what is the best symbol of freedom in America

flag

one danger of ethnocentrism poverty, discrimination, food shortage

discrimination

who was the first one to establish sociology

aguste comte, max weber, durkheim

august comte

social science that study human behavior and society

sociology

a norm of american society- stealing from your neighbors or financial responsibility

financial responsibility

first step of research data define a problem or form a hypothesis

define a problem

If two teenagers are casually dating, Whats the purpose of their relationship courtship or entertainment ?

entertainment

socialization and companionship are primary functions of what type of relationship- low level, high level, amish dating

high level

What is non-material culture? Provide 2 examples of it.

ideas, beliefs, values of a society, defining its culture

2 examples: rules and symbols

What is material culture? Provide 2 examples of it.

physical objects, resources, and spaces people use that defines their culture

2 examples: computers and cars

Who coined the term tabula rasa

John Locke

Television violence has been connected to aggressive youth behavior, insensitivity to the suffering of others, fearful young viewers?

all of the above

Schools intentionally try to transmit social values like style of dress, or good citizenship?

good citizenship

Which is the best example of mass media, a high school or the internet?

the internet

Which is not an agent of socialization, high school, the internet or heredity?

heredity

What type of society does the main form of food production involve collecting wild plants and hunting wild animals?

hunter-gatherer society

Who developed the role-taking theory?

George Herbert Mead

What sociologist coined the term dramaturgy?

Irving Goffman

the social sciences

the disciplines that use the social world, in contrast to the natural sciences.