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1
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Which sociologist talked about manifest and latent function?

A

Robert Merten

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What is manifest function?

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a parts intended or anticipated effects on order and stability

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What is latent function

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unintended or unanticipated effects on order and stability

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4
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What is manifest dysfunction

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anticipated disruptions to order and stability

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What is latent dysfunction?

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unintended unanticipated disruption to order and stability

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Who said there were various forms of capital (human, economic, social)l?

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Pierre Bourdue

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7
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non economic goods related in knowledge of language arts

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cultural capitol

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8
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collective benefit of social networks built on reciprocal trust

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social capitol

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9
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people using their skills to get something done

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human capitol

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ability to have wealth/ability to pay for something or have good credit

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economic capitol

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11
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Of the following sets of theorists, the two identified as being the earliest structural functionalists are:

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Auguste Comte and Herbert Spencer

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According to Erving Goffman, when you close your bedroom door to achieve some privacy, you are engaging in:

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back stage behavior

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13
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The degree to which people are tied to their social groups if referred to by Emile Durkheim as:

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social integration

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14
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_____ was the first person to propose that the scientific method could be applied to the study of social life.

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Auguste Comte

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According to Max Weber, the Protestant ethic was a central factor in the birth of ____.

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capitalism

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16
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When people change their behavior about an issue such as divorce, based on a change of that issue and what it means, it is an example of:

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symbolic interactionism

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17
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According to the Diller text, the surest indicator of cultural insensitivity is:

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unawareness of one’s own prejudices

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18
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The underlying principle of symbolic interactionism is:

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how one’s behavior depends on the way they define themselves and others

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All of the following are critical demographic items to guide the need of a cultural client except:

a. number of generations in the US
b. language spoken at home
c. place of birth
d. all are essential

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d. all are essential

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20
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According to George Herbery Mead, we acquire a sense of self _____

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when we learn to take the role of the other

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21
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Common implications of dynamics of difference is miscommuncation. What is the cause of cross-cultural miscommunication?

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differences in cultural style

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Which one of the following is not a characteristic of an issue?

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the cause of an issue can be traced to a personal weakness

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23
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Tony is five years of age. He loves to dress up as batman and pretend to fight Penguin. According to Mead’s theory, he is in the _____ stage.

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play

24
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Bennet defines ethnorelativism as

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behavior is viewed in a cultural context

25
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What type of theorist is C.W. Mills?

A

conflict theorist

26
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What type of theorist is Charles Horton Cooley?

A

symbolic interactionist

27
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What type of theorist is Erving Goffman?

A

symbolic interactionist

28
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What type of theorist is W. I. Thomas?

A

symbolic interactionist

29
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What type of theorist is Auguste Comte?

A

structural functionalist

30
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What type of theorist is Herbert Spencer?

A

structural functionalist

31
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What type of theorist is Karl Marx?

A

conflict

32
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when children imitate those around them

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prepatory stage

33
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when children develop skills in communication and role taking occurs

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play stage

34
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when children can do several tasks and relationship simultaneiously

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game stage

35
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Who said social life is like a stage drama?

A

Erving Goffman

36
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who said “if people define situations as real, they’re real in their consequences”

A

W. I. Thomas

37
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Who was the father of sociology?

A

Auguste Comte

38
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Who is associated with social darwinism?

A

herbert spencer

39
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who said ppl who have weaker social ties are more likely to commit suicide

A

emile durkheim

40
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Who is the father of conflict theory?

A

Karl Marx

41
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society is an organism made up of interrelated parts that work together in order for society to operate as a whole

A

structural functional

42
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groups competing over scarce and limited resources

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conflict theory

43
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use of symbols, language, and gestures to communicate and establish meaning

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symbolic interaction

44
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take on cultural patterns of another group, usually the main stream culture

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acculturate

45
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coming together of two distinctive cultures and becoming a unique culture

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assimilation

46
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the array of differences among groups of people with definable and unique cultural backgrounds

A

cultural diversity

47
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the lens through which life is perceived

A

cultue

48
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made up of distinguishable people whose members share a common culture and see themselves as separate and different from the majority culture

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ethnic group

49
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a biologically isolated, inbreeding population with a distinctive genetic heritage

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racial group

50
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attributing the same characteristics and circumstances to all members of an ethnic group

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cultural myopia

51
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Ethnorelativism

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Cultures are understood

within their own context; culturally diverse behavior is not good or bad, only different

52
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Culturally diverse behavior

is understood in terms of comparison to one’s own culture

A

ethnocentrism

53
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subordination of racial groups who have little power by members of a racial group with more social power

A

racism

54
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an antipathy, or negative feelings that are held by a person or group about another group

A

prejudice

55
Q

_____ includes power differentials

A

racism

Cultural Diversity (5 decks)

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