Sociology 101 Final Exam Prep

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Sociology 101 Final Exam Prep

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1.

1. Taylorism: 2. Fordism: 3. Alienation:
2.

Explain these types of authority systems. Traditional, Coercive, Rational-Legal, Charismatic
3.

What kind of authority system does the US have?
- A.
  
  Traditional
- B.
  
  Coercive
- C.
  
  Rational-Legal
- D.
  
  Charismatic
4.

Bourgeoisie is....
- A.
  
  Social class who owns means of production
- B.
  
  Lower/working class
5.

Proietariat is...
- A.
  
  Lower/working class
- B.
  
  Social class who owns means of production
6.

The conflict theory originates from...
- A.
  
  Durkheim
- B.
  
  Marx
- C.
  
  Weber
- D.
  
  Ritzer
7.

Functionalism originates from...
- A.
  
  Durkheim
- B.
  
  Marx
- C.
  
  Weber
- D.
  
  Ritzer
8.

Weber was a socialist
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

What is the definition of 'Labour force'?
10.

Who thought that religion is meant to created togetherness
- A.
  
  Marx
- B.
  
  Weber
- C.
  
  Durkheim
11.

Who thought that religion contributes to social inequality
- A.
  
  Marx
- B.
  
  Weber
- C.
  
  Durkheim
12.

Education What is tracking?
13.

McDonaldization
- A.
  
  Marx
- B.
  
  Durkheim
- C.
  
  Weber
- D.
  
  Ritzer
14.

What is a low-trust/high-trust system?
15.

What is a manifest function of schooling?
16.

What is a latent function?
17.

What was Marx’s perspective on religion?
- A.
  
  Creates togetherness
- B.
  
  Used by wealthy to control others
18.

What are 2 means by which groups may gain power from outside the political system?
19.

Difference between sacred and profane

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