1. W. e. b. du bois described african americans as having a "double consciousness" because ________
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They are American citizens who have a second identity based on skin color
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2. Education, family, politics, and religion are all examples of social institutions in society.
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True
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3. Your sociology class is considered a secondary group.
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True
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4. Which of the following is an example of an ascribed status?
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Latino
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5. A(n) ______ is used to represent something else and carries cultural meaning.
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Symbol
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6. Stanley Milgram’s experiment on obedience to authority examined how subjects responded to authoritative commands to ______ others.
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Administer electric shock of
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7. An “out-group” describes a group ______.
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To which one does not belong and feels antagonist
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8. “Aunt” is an example of a(n) ______.
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Ascribed status
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9. A ______ refers to any named social position that people can occupy.
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Status
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10. Shaking hands when meeting a new business acquaintance is an example of a ______.
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Norm
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11. Sociologists define ______ as a population of people living in the same geographic area who share a culture and a common identity and whose members are subject to the same political authority.
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Society
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12. Standard of judgment by which people decide on desirable goals and outcomes is called value
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True
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13. Group consisting of three people is called
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Triad
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14. Theoretical perspective that explains society and social structure through an examination of the microlevel, personal, day-to-day exchanges of people as individuals, pairs, or groups is called Symbolic interactionism
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True
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15. Something used to represent or stand for something else is known as symbol
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True
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16. Theoretical perspective that posits that social institutions are structured to maintain stability and order in society is called Structural-functionalist perspective
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True
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17. Any named _____ that people can occupy is called status
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Social position
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18. A population of people living in the same geographic area who share a culture and a common identity and whose members are subject to the same political authority is called society
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True
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19. Stable set of roles, statuses, groups, and organizations that provides a foundation for behavior in some major area of social life is called Social institution
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True
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20. Relatively impersonal collection of individuals that is established to perform a specific task is called
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Secondary group
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21. Situations in which people lack the necessary resources to fulfill the demands of a particular role is known as
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Role strain
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22. Frustration people feel when the demands of one role they are expected to fulfill clash with the demands of another role is known as
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Role conflict
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23. Set of expectations—rights, obligations, behaviors, duties—associated with a particular status is known as
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Role
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24. Collection of individuals who are together for a relatively long period, whose members have direct contact with and feel emotional attachment to one another is called
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Primary group
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25. The groups to which we don’t belong and toward which we feel a certain amount of antagonism is known as
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Out-groups
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26. Large, complex network of positions created for a specific purpose and characterized by a hierarchical division of labor is called organization
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True
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27. Culturally defined standard or rule of conduct is called norm
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True
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28. Intended, obvious consequences of activities designed to help some part of the social system
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Manifest functions
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29. Unintended, unrecognized consequences of activities that help some part of the social system is known as
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Latent function
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30. The groups to which we belong and toward which we feel a sense of loyalty is called
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Ingroup
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31. Set of people who interact more or less regularly and who are conscious of their identity as a unit is called
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Group
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32. Process through which people’s lives all around the world become economically, politically, environmentally, and culturally interconnected is called
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Globalization
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33. Theoretical perspective that focuses on gender as the most important source of conflict and inequality in social life is called Feminist perspective
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True
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34. Group consisting of two people is called
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Dyad
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35. Language, values, beliefs, rules, behaviors, and artifacts that characterize a society is known as
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Culture
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36. Theoretical perspective that views the structure of society as a source of inequality that always benefits some groups at the expense of other groups is called Conflict perspective
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True
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37. Subgroup of a triad, formed when ____ members unite against the third member is known as coalition
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Two
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38. Social position acquired at birth or taken on _____later in life is called Ascribed status
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Involuntary
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39. Social position acquired through our own efforts or accomplishments or taken on _____ is called Achieved status
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Voluntary
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