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SYG2000 UF Final QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A While the notion of gender refers to sociological characteristics, the concept of sex refers to ________ characteristics. A)psychological B)biological C)philosophical D)anthropological - ANSWER- B Sociologically, why is gender especially significant? A)It is a device by which society controls its members. B)It permits a comparison to superior male qualities. C)It provides one group to lead, ...

• Because the German Nazis could not find a reliable marker to identify Jews, the Jews were forced to: A. Wear a yellow Star of David B. Live in certain parts of the country C. Identify themselves as Jewish immediately in conversation D. Use their birth names • Ans A • A society is pluralistic if no distinct ethnic group is statistically: A. In the minority B. Equal to another C. In the majority D. The dominant group in government • Ans D

Only one person was the research subject, the rest knew the actual answer. The majority answered with the correct line after they listened to others give the wrong answer, while 1/3 some were conflicted with conforming or choosing the correct answer. Social Network - ANSWER A set of relations held together by ties between individuals (a set of dyads) Ties - ANSWER A set of stories that explains our relationship to other members of our network. Embeddedness - ANSWER The degree to which t...

Sociological Imagination - C. Wright Mills - Answer- The ability to connect the most basic, intimate aspects of an individual's life to seemingly impersonal and remote historical forces. Verstehen - Max Weber - Answer- The concept is the basis of interpretative sociology in which researchers imagine themselves experiencing the life positions of the social actors they want to understand rather than treating those people as objects to be examined. Double Consciousness - W.E.B. Du Bois - Ans...

SYG2000 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A MODULE 1 What defines the "quality of mind" that Mills refers to as the "sociological imagination?" - ANSWER- The ability to understand the relationship between individual, history, and society. Mills believes that most people do not possess the sociological imagination because: - ANSWER- Mills believes that most people do not possess the sociological imagination because: Which of the fo...

sociological imagination - ANSWERSa term coined by C. Wright Mills. The ability to see the connections between our personal experience and the larger forces of history. "The first fruit of this imagination—and the first lesson of the social science that embodies it—is the idea that the individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in h...

Sociological Imagination correct answer: the ability to connect the most basic, intimate aspects of an individual's life to seemingly impersonal and remote historical forces. Verstehen correct answer: German; understanding. The concept of Verstehen forms the object of inquiry for interpretive sociology-- to study how social actors understand their actions and the social world through experience. Double Consciousness correct answer: two behavioral scripts, one for moving through the wor...

Patriarchy - Correct Answer-a gender system in which men have substantially more power than women in politics, the economy, and the family Agents of Socialization - Correct Answer-parents, peers, mass media Gender - Correct Answer-the ways that social forces create differences between men's and women's behavior, preferences, treatment, and opportunities, and the characteristics of men and women that reflect these forces Sex - Correct Answer-whether a person is classified as a male for a ...

While the notion of gender refers to sociological characteristics, the concept of sex refers to ________ characteristics. A)psychological B)biological C)philosophical D)anthropological correct answer: B Sociologically, why is gender especially significant? A)It is a device by which society controls its members. B)It permits a comparison to superior male qualities. C)It provides one group to lead, another to follow. D)It reinforces the teachings of Genesis. correct answer: A Which...