Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania



BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY

Department of Sociology, Social Work & Criminal Justice

45-211 Principles of Sociology Dr. Leo Barrile

Second Test

1. 1. An approach to the study of social interaction that views it as if it were a staged performance is called:

2. For Goffman, when one plays a role that she does not believe is her true self, she is putting on what kind of role performance:

3. For Goffman, trying to control what others think of me is called

4. A person is most likely to act naturally in which social area:

5. [Skip here, but renumbered in Test.]

6. Carol Gilligan in her gender studies found that:

7. A college educated woman has been a stay at home mother for 15 years, but she would much rather be in the work force. She puts on a happy face for her family, but her heart is not in it. Goffman would call this phenol menon:

8. Interactional vandalism means that:

9. Going to college and becoming a doctor is an example of:

10. When one feels alienated from the role she plays it is know by Goffman as:

11. When one is socially labeled to the extent that he cannot rid himself or hide the label it is called:

12. For Herbert Blumer, the most important element in symbolic interactionism is:

13. W.I. Thomas’ concept explaining interaction dynamics is:

14. A status that has priority over all others and which determines a persons overall position in society is known as a(n)

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____ 15. Why should scholars study societies such as the !Kung of southern Africa?

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____ 16. Scholars use the term ________ to refer to the psychological, social, and cultural differences between women and men.

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____ 17. Sociological critics of gender socialization point out that

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____ 18. In her classic study of gender roles in three New Guinea tribes, Margaret Mead found

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____ 19. ________ refers to any difference in status, power, and prestige between men and women in groups, collectives, and societies.

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____ 20. ________ is a policy that compares pay rates for different jobs based on a presumably objective assessment of skill, effort, responsibility, and working conditions.

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____ 21. As men usually have more ________ than women, women are more often the victims of sexual harassment.

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____ 22. When it comes to work in the home, women do most of the ________ while men do most of the ________.

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____ 23. ________ is the systematic domination of females by males.

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____ 24. What do sociologists mean when they refer to the “second shift” for working women?

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____ 25. Why are women so often the targets of sexual violence?

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____ 26. Connections between individuals, established either through marriage or through the lines of descent that connect blood relatives, are known as

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____ 27. A(n) ________ is one in which close relatives other than just a married couple and their children live in the same household or in a close and continuous relationship with one another.

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____ 28. A married couple living in or very near the home of the bride’s parents is in a situation called

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____ 29. ________ exists when a woman may be married to more than one man at a time.

____ 30. Which perspective has been most concerned with the domestic division of labor, unequal power relationships, and caring

____31. Which of the following factors increases the likelihood that a person will get a divorce at some point in his or her life?

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32. The function of family associated, especially by conflict theorists, with reproducing the class system is:

33. Marriages have historically always been characterized as having close emotional bonds, love and social activities together?

34. Most marriages in the U.S. today are:

35. Over the past 40 years the divorce rate has:

36. Over the past 40 years, the average age of people at their first marriage has:

37. Cohabitation is more common today than during the 1960’s free love period?.

38. Women who delay marriage are more likely to fail in the labor market?.

39. When gender inequality at work is explained by women not investing enough time in their jobs because of family responsibilities it is known as:

40. In which theory is the family not seen as a source of sexism but a haven against an oppressive society:

41 to 46 Match the column A the type of relationship with column B the concept:

COLUMN A COLUMN B

41. Relationship is based on a pathological possessiveness.

42. Relationship is based on practical motives or reciprocity of needs.

43. Relationship is based on fun.

44. Relationship is based on one sacrificing or nurturing the other.

45. Relationship is based on friendship or compatibility of interests.

46. Relationship is based on romantic love.

47. If women marry outside of their social class it is usually what type of marriage:

48. When men marry outside of their social class it is usually what type of marriage:

49. Which two groups are likely to deviate from the most common types of marriage?

50. Those couples who cohabitate before marriage are more likely to divorce than those who do not?

51. Those couples who have children before marriage are more likely to divorce than those who do not?

52 Those couples who have no children are more likely to divorce than those who do?

53. The migration of people from countries in the former British empire in Asia & the Caribbean and the former French empire in Africa is known as which type of migration::

54. Law enforcement officials’ denial that a “hate crime” had been committed in the beating death of a Mexican in Shenandoah by high school boys is an example of:

55. Religious persecution is a common _________factor in migration:

56. The widespread use in Germany of immigrants from Turkey to work in low paying, laboring jobs without the full rights of citizenship is know as what type of migration:

57. The chief factor identifying ethnicity or an ethnic group is:

58. A social stereotype is:

59. Race or racial identity is most often ascribed to people who have:

60. One of the chief factors in identifying a minority group is:

61. When a specific group is blamed for all of the problems of the society, it is known as:

62. An example of “conformity prejudice” would be:

63. An example of “authoritarian prejudice”

64. An example of “symbolic racial identification”:

Match the following columns

COLUMN A COLUMN B

65. Minority group becomes politically organized and begins

to make demands on society for acceptance.

66. Majority group fully allows the group into the mainstream

67. Majority group tolerates the minority group’s social mobility

but group is not fully accepted into mainstream society

68. Minority group is mostly ignored by majority and confined to the

poorest ghettos and lowest level jobs

69. Minority group attempts to gain decent paying jobs

and establish businesses

70. Which model maintains that ethnic and racial groups can assimilate economically but maintain some of their unique beliefs, values and life-styles in bargains of accommodation:

71. Contemporary migration to the U.S. is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:

72. An ethnic or racial ghetto can oftentimes be maintained by the lending practices of banks in which minorities are refused mortgage loans in majority neighborhoods. This practice is called:

73. "Jim Crow Laws" were:

74. When school boards purposely draw districts so that the schools will be majority black or majority white rather than integrated, it is called:

75. Northern school segregation tended to be _______________ while Southern school segregation tended to be ___________________?

76. Little Havana in Miami is a good example of:

77. We discussed a case in class of black father who killed a white teenager, who was harassing his son, in a middle class neighborhood in Long Island. We made the point that the way the criminal justice system handled the case is likely an example of:

78. The eugenics movement in the United States postulated what about race:

79. Carl Brigham a eugenics proponent and administrator of the Army intelligence tests in World War 1 argued that Northern Blacks performed better than Southern Blacks because:

80. Henry Goddard a eugenics proponent believed he could screen would be immigrants at Ellis Island for mental defects by doing what?

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