Sociology Final 2023

Sociology is the

• the scientific study of human behavior

• the systemic study of injustices against minority groups

• the study of past events

• the systematic study of society and society interactions

What is culture?

• a group of people who all live in the same place

• shared beliefs, values, and practices that participants must learn

• a large family or connected group of families

• a club or organization

Socialization is...

• the integration of international trade and finance markets

• system through which people communicate with each other and is also a way that culture is communicated and transmitted

• process through which people are taught to be members of society

• spread of material and nonmaterial culture around the world

What are agents of socialization?

• shared beliefs, values, and practices that participants must learn

• the people and groups who teach us shared beliefs, values, and practices

• patterns or traits that are common to all societies

• disorientation and frustration with the differences of a new culture

​ (a)   is a behavior that does not follow the social norms.

• Deviance
• Normalcy
• Social Control
• Conformity

Ways that people and society try and get people to conform to social norms is known as:

• Social Control

• Deviance

• Crime

• Individuality

Any act that is labeled as such by those in authority , is prohibited by law, and is punishable by the government is:

• Recidivism

• Anomie

• Crime

• Rebellion

Unclear status in adolescence is when:

• when adolescents get mixed messages from their parents

• society does not have clear expectations for adolescents

• adolescents don't know what they want to do after high school

Which of the following is the sociological definition of Conformity?

• Accepts cultural goals but uses disapproved ways of achieving them

• Accepts cultural goals and pursues them through culturally approved ways

• abandons cultural goals and the approved ways of achieving them

• abandons cultural goals but continues to follow society's norms

What is outsourcing?

• Creating more jobs for people in your country

• Moving all of a company's factories to one location in the country

• Making the workforce more technologically capable

• Moving jobs to other countries for cheap labor