UCSP Draft

Question 1

describes the process of being socialized in to a specific culture through experience, observation, and instruction?

Answer 1

Enculturation

Question 2

refers to the life-long process of social interaction through which people acquire their identities and necessary survival skills in society?

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Socialization

Question 3

2 Types of Socialization?

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Objective & Subjective

Question 4

According to him “The self is something which has a development; it is not there at birth, but arises in the process of social experience and activity, that is developed in the given individual as a result of his or her relation to the process as a whole and to the individuals within that process”

Answer 4

George Herbert Mead (Mead 1934, p. 135)

Question 5

It is the important result of the process of socialization?

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Individual Personality

Question 6

An individual’s stable pattern of thought, feeling and action is referred to as ______?

Answer 6

Personality

Question 7

Are informal understandings that govern the behavior of members of a society?

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Norms

Question 8

Form an important part of the culture of the society; Account for the stability of social order, provide the general guidelines for social conduct, and are you carry carry a people use in assessing their daily life?

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Values

Question 9

Defined by max weber as the esteem or “social honor” given to certain individuals or groups which refers the relative position of an individual in a society or social group.

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Status

Question 10

It is the type of social status that an individual has no control.

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Ascribed Status

Question 11

It is the type of social status that an individual voluntarily takes based on his or her own merits or capability.

Answer 11

Achieved Status

Question 12

Refers to the characteristic way of behaving of an individual according to his or her status.

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Roles

Question 13

When one displays a behavior that is against an individual role, it is called ______?

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Deviance

Question 14

A number of roles attached to a single status?

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Role Set

Question 15

When an individual is subjected to a scenario wherein the individual is required to do more than one path based on his or her social role that cannot be done at the same time on the roles are incompatible with each other, this is called _____?

Answer 15

Role Conflict

Question 16

Occurs when the demands or expectations associated with two or more statuses are incompatible?

Answer 16

Role Conflict

Question 17

The measure of an individual’s age based on the calendar date on which he or she was born. It is measured in days, months, and years.

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Age (Chronological Age)

Question 18

Refers to a culturally-imposed characteristics that define masculinity and femininity.

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Gender

Question 19

A process of enculturation that can be achieved via direct teaching from parents peers and media.

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Concious

Question 20

A process of enculturation which happens every time a person socializes and observes activities held in the culture.

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Unconscious

Question 21

Refers to the process of altering one’s thoughts and actions to adapt to the accepted behavior within his or her group or society.

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Conformity

Question 22

Is defined as a behavior that elicits a strong negative reaction from group members and involves actions that violate commonly held social norms.

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Deviance

Question 23

Is defined as any systematic means and practices used to maintain norms, rules, and laws.

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Social Control

Question 24

Involves the acceptance of the goals of a culture but the rejection of the traditional and/or legitimate means of attaining those goals.

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Innovation

Question 25

Involves the rejection of cultural goals but the routinized acceptance of the means for achieving the goals.

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Ritualism

Question 26

Involves the rejection of both the cultural goals and the traditional means of achieving those goals.

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Retreatism

Question 27

Is a special case wherein an individual rejects both the cultural goals and traditional means of achieving them but actively attempts to replace both elements of the society with different goals and means.

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Rebellion

Question 28

Refers to the idea that a person has the innate right to be valued, respected, and treated well.

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Human Dignity

Question 29

Are legal, social, and ethical principles that consider the human person as deserving of liberties and protections by virtue of his or her human dignity.

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Human Rights

Question 30

Aims to see the possibility of using politics, collective action, and active citizens in the realization of freedom, autonomy, and self government for the self interest of the whole society.

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Common Good