TESC SOC 101 Final UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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TESC SOC 101
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TESC SOC 101
TESC SOC 101 Final UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Megalopis - Correct Answer- A densely populated area containing two ore more cities and
their suburbs
Entropy Postindustrial Population - Correct Answer- Social entropy is a macrosociological
systems theory. It is a measure of th...
TESC SOC 101 Final UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Megalopis - Correct Answer- A densely populated area containing two ore more cities and
their suburbs
Entropy Postindustrial Population - Correct Answer- Social entropy is a macrosociological
systems theory. It is a measure of the natural decay within a social system. It can refer to the
decomposition of social structure or of the disappearance of social distinctions.
Anomie is the maximum state of social entropy
New Religious Movement - Correct Answer- (NRM) or "Cult" - a small, secretive religious
group that represents either a new religion or a major innovation of an existing faith.
Gentrification - Correct Answer- The resettlement of low-income city neighborhoods by
prosperous families and business firms.
Racism - Correct Answer- The belief that one race is supreme and all others are innately
inferior.
Sexism - Correct Answer- The ideology that one sex is superior to the other.
Gerontology - Correct Answer- The scientific study of the sociological and psychological
aspects of aging and the problems of the aged.
Kinship - Correct Answer- The state of being related to others.
Machismo Socialization - Correct Answer- Machismo - a sense of virility, personal worth,
and pride in one's maleness.
Profane Theism - Correct Answer- The ordinary and commonplace elements of life, as
distinguished from the sacred.
, Laissez-Faire - Correct Answer- A form of capitalism under which people compete freely
with minimal government intervention in the economy.
Totalitarianism Social Control - Correct Answer- Virtually complete government control and
surveillance over all aspects of a society's social and political life.
Traditional Authority - Correct Answer- Legitimate power conferred by custom and accepted
practice.
Charismatic Authority - Correct Answer- Max Weber's term for power made legitimate by a
leader's exceptional personal or emotional appeal to his or her followers.
Cultural Capital - Correct Answer- Non-economic goods, such as family background and
education, which are reflected in a knowledge of language and the arts.
Deindustrialization - Correct Answer- The systematic, widespread withdrawal of investment
in basic aspects of productivity, such as factories and plants.
The correspondence principle dictatorship - Correct Answer- A term used by Bowles and
Gintis to refer to the tendency of schools to promote the values expected of individuals in
each social class and to prepare students for the types of jobs typically held by members of
their class.
Human Ecology - Correct Answer- An area of study that is concerned with the
interrelationships between people and their environments.
dysfunction - Correct Answer- Many organizations have been established to assist poor
people in the United States. However, when poor people seek aid from these groups, they
often encounter insurmountable and frustrating red tape. This red tape is an example
An element or a process of society that may actually disrupt a social system or lead to a
decrease in stability is referred to as
sociological imagination - Correct Answer- The awareness that allows people to comprehend
the link between their immediate, personal social settings and the remote, impersonal social
world.
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