Sociology 101 Quiz For Chapters 6-10

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A quiz to help with exam #2

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1.

Close face to face interactions like family are examples of
- A.
  
  Primary social groups
- B.
  
  Secondary social groups
- C.
  
  Tertiary social groups
2.

All of the following are leardership styles presentedin your text except
- A.
  
  Authoritarian
- B.
  
  Democratic
- C.
  
  Participatory
- D.
  
  Laissez-faire
3.

The tendency of group members to conform resulting in a narrow view of some issues is:
- A.
  
  Reference group
- B.
  
  Primary group
- C.
  
  Group think
- D.
  
  Secondary group
4.

Social interaction is the process by which people act and react in relation to others
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

A social position a person takes on voluntarily that reflects personal ability and effort is:
- A.
  
  Status set
- B.
  
  Ascribed status
- C.
  
  Achieved status
- D.
  
  Master status
6.

The process by which people creatively shape reality through social interactions is:
- A.
  
  Dramaturgical analysis
- B.
  
  Differential perception of reality
- C.
  
  Ethnomethodology
- D.
  
  Social contruction of reality
7.

A social position a person receives at birth or takes involuntarily later in life; has little or no choice over:
- A.
  
  Master status
- B.
  
  Ascribed status
- C.
  
  Achieved status
8.

Study of of the way people make sense of everyday surroundings or the study of common sense knowledge:
- A.
  
  Social construction of reality
- B.
  
  Ethnomethodology
- C.
  
  Dramaturical analysis
9.

Erving Goffman's study of social interactions in terms of theatrical performance is:
- A.
  
  Ethnomethodology
- B.
  
  Social construction of reality
- C.
  
  Dramaturgical analysis
10.

Which theoretical perspective is best utilized to evaluate social interaction in everyday life?
- A.
  
  Structural functional
- B.
  
  Conflict theory
- C.
  
  Symbolic interactionism
11.

Social construction of feeling:
- A.
  
  Emotions
- B.
  
  Language
- C.
  
  Reality play
12.

The social construction of gender:
- A.
  
  Emotions
- B.
  
  Language
- C.
  
  Reality play
13.

Reality Play refers to what?
- A.
  
  The social construction of feeling
- B.
  
  Social construction of gender
- C.
  
  Social construction of humor
14.

Behavior expected of someone who holds a particular status
- A.
  
  Role
- B.
  
  Role set
- C.
  
  Role conflict
- D.
  
  Role strain
- E.
  
  Role exit
15.

Role set is defined as:
- A.
  
  Disengaging from an important role
- B.
  
  Conflict among the roles connected to a single status
- C.
  
  A number of roles attached to a single status
- D.
  
  Behavior expected of someone who holds a particular status
16.

Disengaging from an important role is:
- A.
  
  Role conflict
- B.
  
  Role exit
- C.
  
  Role set
- D.
  
  Role strain
17.

Role conflict is:
- A.
  
  Study of social interations
- B.
  
  Disengaging from an important role
- C.
  
  Process by which people act & react in relation to others
- D.
  
  Conflict among the roles connected to two or more statuses
18.

Two or more people who identify and interact with one another:
- A.
  
  Secondary group
- B.
  
  Reference group
- C.
  
  Social group
- D.
  
  Primary group
19.

Small social group who members share personal & lasting relationships
- A.
  
  Reference group
- B.
  
  Group think
- C.
  
  Secondary social group
- D.
  
  Primary social group
20.

A leadership role that focuses on the group's well-being is:
- A.
  
  Instrumental
- B.
  
  Laissez-faire
- C.
  
  Democratic
- D.
  
  Expressive
21.

Who's research was based on tester's believing they were shocking subjects at the direction of the researcher all the way to 450 volts?
- A.
  
  Asch
- B.
  
  Ritzer
- C.
  
  Migram
- D.
  
  Kanter
22.

Who's research was based on the subjects going along rather than risk opposition of the group?
23.

Tendency of group members to conform, resulting in a narrow view of some issue.
24.

Social group that serves as a point of reference inmaking evaluations and decisions (even if that person is not a member)
25.

In group is
- A.
  
  Member is viable part of social group
- B.
  
  Member is not accepted
- C.
  
  Member feels competition or opposition
- D.
  
  Member feels respect & loyalty