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1. A social position in society is called status

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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2. Individuals linked together by one or more social relationships, connecting them to the larger society is social networks

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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3. Two or more individuals purposefully relating to each other is social interaction

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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4. Secondary Groups characterized by formal, impersonal, and businesslike relationships; often temporary and based on a specific limited purpose or goal

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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5. The expected behaviors, rights, obligations, responsibilities, and privileges assigned to a social status is called

Roles

Law

Theory

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Roles

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6. Tension among roles within a social status is role strain

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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7. Conflict between the roles of two or more social statuses is role conflict

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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8. Reference Groups composed of members who act as role models and establish standards against which members evaluate their conduct

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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9. The attempt to maximize efficiency by creating rules and procedures focused solely on accomplishing goals is called rationalization

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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10. Primary Groups characterized by cooperation among close, intimate, long-term relationships

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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11. A group to which an individual does not belong and competes with or acts in opposition to an in-group is called

Groups

Ingroups

Outgroups

Master status

Answer

Correct Answer: Outgroups

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12. An individual’s social status that becomes most important and takes precedence over other statuses is called

Groups

Ingroups

Outgroups

Master status

Answer

Correct Answer: Master status

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13. A group to which an individual feels a sense of loyalty and belonging; it also may serve as a reference group is called

Groups

Ingroups

Outgroups

Master status

Answer

Correct Answer: Ingroups

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14. Units involving two or more people who interact with each other because of shared interests, goals, experiences, and needs is called

Groups

Ingroups

Outgroups

Master status

Answer

Correct Answer: Groups

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15. Modern rational organizations composed of complex secondary groups deliberately formed to pursue and achieve certain goals is ___ organizations

Formal

Indormal

Informal

Proper

Answer

Correct Answer: Formal

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16. Specific types of large formal organizations that have the purpose of maximizing efficiency is called bureaucracies

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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17. Social status that is often assigned at birth and that does not change during an individual’s lifetime; age cohort, sex, and ethnicity are examples is ascribed status

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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18. The state of normlessness that occurs when rules for behavior in society break down under extreme stress from rapid social change or conflict is anime

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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19. Social status that is chosen or earned by decisions one makes, the interest or effort one puts into an activity, and sometimes by personal ability is achieved status

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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20. The amount of personal space an individual requires to be comfortable is generally uniform across cultures.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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21. Anomie occurs when the rules for behavior in society break down under extreme stress from rapid social change or conflict.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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22. Your college student status is an achieved status.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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23. Which of the following commonly occurs within bureaucracies?

Workers feel highly involved in the processes and well-being of the organization

Workers feel highly valued and personally rewarded by their work

Workers often work collaboratively or in interdisciplinary groups

The organizational power is consolidated in the hands of a select few

Answer

Correct Answer: The organizational power is consolidated in the hands of a select few

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24. Ethnomethodology and dramaturgy both use social conflict theory to understand interpersonal interactions.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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25. are the social positions one holds while are the rules for those positions.

Roles; statuses

Statuses; symbols

Statuses; roles

Interactions; norms

Answer

Correct Answer: Statuses; roles

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26. The invisible social chain that links people to those they know and interact with is referred to as their ______.

Social network

Social framework

Social status

Social role

Answer

Correct Answer: Social network

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27. A(n) ______ status is one that is assigned at birth and does not change during an individual’s life.

Achieved

Master

Intragenerational

Ascribed

Answer

Correct Answer: Ascribed

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28. Jenger was looking for a job after graduating from college. At her graduation party, she made sure all of her parents’ friends and colleagues knew she was looking for a job. Jenger was ______.

Socializing

Sanctioning

Dramturging

Networking

Answer

Correct Answer: Networking

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29. A(n) ______ status is one that is chosen or earned by decisions one makes and sometimes by personal ability.

Achieved

Master

Intragenerational

Ascribed

Answer

Correct Answer: Achieved

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30. ______ groups are characterized by close contacts and lasting personal relationships.

Peer

Secondary

Reference

Primary

Answer

Correct Answer: Primary

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31. If you are struggling to manage your time between your roles as a worker and as a student, you are experiencing role conflict.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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32. Dramaturgists argue that, through the process of ______, individuals work to create an image of themselves which is advantageous.

Impression management

Dramaturgy

Triangulation

Backstage behavior

Answer

Correct Answer: Impression management

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33. When two or more individuals are purposefully relating to one another, they are participating in ______.

Socialization

Social interaction

Ethnomethodology

Nonverbal communication

Answer

Correct Answer: Social interaction

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34. ______, a key concept for rational choice theorists, is the idea that if a relationship is imbalanced over a period of time, it will become unsatisfying.

Reciprocity

Exchange

Interaction

The principle of least interest

Answer

Correct Answer: Reciprocity

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How to make Connections MCQ

1. A social position in society is called status

2. Individuals linked together by one or more social relationships, connecting them to the larger society is social networks

3. Two or more individuals purposefully relating to each other is social interaction

4. Secondary Groups characterized by formal, impersonal, and businesslike relationships; often temporary and based on a specific limited purpose or goal

5. The expected behaviors, rights, obligations, responsibilities, and privileges assigned to a social status is called

6. Tension among roles within a social status is role strain

7. Conflict between the roles of two or more social statuses is role conflict

8. Reference Groups composed of members who act as role models and establish standards against which members evaluate their conduct

9. The attempt to maximize efficiency by creating rules and procedures focused solely on accomplishing goals is called rationalization

10. Primary Groups characterized by cooperation among close, intimate, long-term relationships

11. A group to which an individual does not belong and competes with or acts in opposition to an in-group is called

12. An individual’s social status that becomes most important and takes precedence over other statuses is called

13. A group to which an individual feels a sense of loyalty and belonging; it also may serve as a reference group is called

14. Units involving two or more people who interact with each other because of shared interests, goals, experiences, and needs is called

15. Modern rational organizations composed of complex secondary groups deliberately formed to pursue and achieve certain goals is ___ organizations

16. Specific types of large formal organizations that have the purpose of maximizing efficiency is called bureaucracies

17. Social status that is often assigned at birth and that does not change during an individual’s lifetime; age cohort, sex, and ethnicity are examples is ascribed status

18. The state of normlessness that occurs when rules for behavior in society break down under extreme stress from rapid social change or conflict is anime

19. Social status that is chosen or earned by decisions one makes, the interest or effort one puts into an activity, and sometimes by personal ability is achieved status

20. The amount of personal space an individual requires to be comfortable is generally uniform across cultures.

21. Anomie occurs when the rules for behavior in society break down under extreme stress from rapid social change or conflict.

22. Your college student status is an achieved status.

23. Which of the following commonly occurs within bureaucracies?

24. Ethnomethodology and dramaturgy both use social conflict theory to understand interpersonal interactions.

25. ______ are the social positions one holds while ______ are the rules for those positions.

26. The invisible social chain that links people to those they know and interact with is referred to as their ______.

27. A(n) ______ status is one that is assigned at birth and does not change during an individual’s life.

28. Jenger was looking for a job after graduating from college. At her graduation party, she made sure all of her parents’ friends and colleagues knew she was looking for a job. Jenger was ______.

29. A(n) ______ status is one that is chosen or earned by decisions one makes and sometimes by personal ability.

30. ______ groups are characterized by close contacts and lasting personal relationships.

31. If you are struggling to manage your time between your roles as a worker and as a student, you are experiencing role conflict.

32. Dramaturgists argue that, through the process of ______, individuals work to create an image of themselves which is advantageous.

33. When two or more individuals are purposefully relating to one another, they are participating in ______.

34. ______, a key concept for rational choice theorists, is the idea that if a relationship is imbalanced over a period of time, it will become unsatisfying.

25. are the social positions one holds while are the rules for those positions.