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Jun 28, 2018

UESTION 117. When are crime and deviance dysfunctional?A.They provide temporary safetyB.They create trust in poor relationshipsC.They erode trust in formal relationshipsD.They dissolve tensions4 point

UESTION 1

17. When are crime and deviance dysfunctional?

They provide temporary safety

They create trust in poor relationships

They erode trust in formal relationships

They dissolve tensions

4 points

QUESTION 2

5. Which of the following, created in 1978, made it illegal for employers to fire, demote, or penalize a pregnant employee?

Equal Pay Act

Fertility Enhancement Act

Pregnancy Discrimination Act

Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

4 points

QUESTION 3

13. Riley, a medical assistant, earns $49,000 annually. She decided to move from the emergency department to the pediatrics department for about the same salary. Riley has experienced:

horizontal mobility.

vertical mobility.

intergenerational mobility.

intragenerational mobility.

4 points

QUESTION 4

7. Opposition to same-sex marriage is highest among which of the following groups?

Persons who live on the East coast

Persons who live in the North West

Persons age 55 and older

Persons age 40-54

4 points

QUESTION 5

23. The terms “society” and “culture” are:

mutually dependent.

independent

mutually exclusive.

literal opposites.

4 points

QUESTION 6

15. Men are _________ likely to be victim of a homicide, robbery, or aggravated assault than women.

equally

less

slightly less

4 points

QUESTION 7

Pam was inviting children to her daughter’s birthday party. She invited all of her neighbors, except the new family, the Chos, who recently moved from South Korea. By not inviting the Cho family, Pam exhibited:

discrimination.

prejudice.

stereotyping.

scapegoating.

4 points

QUESTION 8

Gender identity is typically developed:

during adolescents.

early in life.

after puberty.

during young adulthood.

4 points

QUESTION 9

14. Which of the following statements about crime is true?

Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime.

There are more arrests for violent crimes than for property crimes

There are more arrests for victimless crimes than for violent crimes

4 points

QUESTION 10

16. Bryan’s mother taught him to be kind and honest. When faced with the opportunity for dishonesty, Bryan remembered his mother’s words and was honest. What does Bryan’s behavior illustrate?

Informal social controls

Internal social controls

External social controls

Formal social controls

4 points

QUESTION 11

19. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a formal organization?

Social statues and roles are organized around shared expectations and goals.

Norms governing social relationships specify the members’ rights.

A formal hierarchy includes leaders or people who are “in charge.”

Social structure is informal and contingent upon the members’ experiences.

4 points

QUESTION 12

Race:physical characteristics::ethnicity:

environmental characteristics

actual characteristics

emotional characteristics

cultural characteristics

4 points

QUESTION 13

22. When her father gets mad at her mother, Ellen’s father yells at her mother. Now, when Ellen gets mad, she yells. This is an example of:

modeling.

indirect learning.

primary socialization.

secondary socialization.

4 points

QUESTION 14

11. Stephanie is a best-selling author of children’s books. While she makes a very good income, she has very little power or prestige. This is an example of:

status inconsistency.

role conflict.

role reversal.

status conflict.

4 points

QUESTION 15

The hierarchical ranking of people who have different access to valued resources is referred to as:

inequality.

social stratification.

dependency.

social networking.

4 points

QUESTION 16

25. C. Wright Mills introduced the concept of the “sociological imagination.” He used this term to describe the connection between:

history and the physical environment.

biography and the physical environment.

man and biography.

historical issues and biography.

4 points

QUESTION 17

21. Marlin is a 33 year-old male and an avid swimmer. He has competed in several national championships. Marlin is also the father of three young children, and is married to Peggy, a computer engineer. Marlin and Peggy live in the suburbs and own a nice home. What type of status is Marlin’s gender?

Achieved

Earned

Master

Ascribed

4 points

QUESTION 18

18. Your sociology class this semester is an example of a/an:

primary group.

out-group.

ideal group.

secondary group.

4 points

QUESTION 19

20. At the Barkley Company, there are forty employees. Addison is the President and CEO. Below her, Jack and Ross are managers. The thirty-seven others work below the managers in the storeroom or on the show floor. Which of Weber’s ideal characteristics does this scenario exemplify?

Explicit written rules and regulations

Division of labor and specialization

Hierarchy of authority

Impersonality

4 points

QUESTION 20

Language, geographic roots, traditions, and religion are all components of:

ethnicity.

colonialism.

assimilation.

race.

4 points

QUESTION 21

9. Sociologists use which of the following dimensions as indicators of social stratification?

Gender

Age

Education

Wealth

4 points

QUESTION 22

10. More prestigious occupations require:

less abstract thought than low prestige occupations.

more technical training than low prestige occupations.

less technical training than low prestige occupations.

more formal education than low prestige occupations.

4 points

QUESTION 23

6. Which of the following is NOT a sexual orientation?

Heterosexual

Asexual

Bisexual

Androsexual

4 points

QUESTION 24

24. Every ten years, the U.S. Census Bureau mails forms to every home in the United States to collect federally mandated data. Which data collection methods is the Census Bureau using?

Survey

Field research

Evaluation research

Secondary Analysis

4 points

QUESTION 25

12. Which social class is known as the one that most American’s classify themselves as including those with annual incomes below $20,000 and those with annual incomes above $150,000?

Under class

Upper class

Middle class

Working class