COMPLETE TEST BANK FOR SOC - introduction to
Sociology- 6th Edition by Nijole V. BenokraitiS lateSt
update
socialization; our entire life - ANSWER The process of learning culture (or social
expectations) is called and is a process that we experience .
culture infusion; our entire life
culture infusion; approximately 5-7 years
socialization; our entire childhood
socialization; our entire life
cultural relativism - ANSWER What point of view understands that people's beliefs
and activities (behavior) should be interpreted in terms of their own cultural context?
cultural relativism
cultural diversity
none of these choices are correct
ethnocentrism
True - ANSWER A master status is the status that dominates or overrides the other
statuses in a status set.
True
False
do; have - ANSWER A role is something we ; a status is something we .
have; do
devalue; value
do; have
value; devalue
status; status set - ANSWER A is a position that we occupy in a society, that has
rank. We all occupy many positions (have many statuses) and we call all of them
together our .
status; status set
, title; status combination
role; role spectrum
model; mimicking moments
a common dominant culture - ANSWER According to class lecture, society is made
up of (1) social interaction, (2) a collection of social institutions, (3) a common
location, (4) a common government, and...
(5) a collection of colleges and universities
(5) a common flag
(5) a common dominant culture
(5) a common middle class
True - ANSWER According to our textbook, enthonocentrism can prevent us from
learning about other cultures, can become a source of conflict among cultural
groups, and can even be used to justify unequal treatment of humans.
True
False
context - ANSWER According to sociology, you cannot completely understand
another person (or yourself) without understanding their...
mental health
intelligence
personal values
context
True - ANSWER An ascribed status is one that is given to you (often at birth).
True
False
True - ANSWER C. Wright Mills is the (American) sociologist responsible for the
term the sociologicalimagination.
True
False
False - ANSWER Culture doesn't change. Instead, it is the same throughout history
and for all people throughout the world.
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