FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 6 SOCIOLOGY

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CHAPTER 6 SOCIOLOGY

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Question 1: which of these is an example of a total institution?

Answer:

jail Question 2: which of the following is NOT an appropriate group for democratic leadership?

Answer:

a fire station

Question 3: which of the following is NOT a characteristic of bureaucracies?

Answer:

coercion to join

Question 4: what role do secondary groups play in society?

Answer:

they are transnational, task-based and short-term, filling practical needs.

Question 5: which is NOT an example of a normative organization?

Answer:

a study hall

Question 6: why do people join utilitarian organizations?

Answer:

because they receive a tangible benefit from joining.

Question 7: which of the following is NOT an example of an in-group?

Answer:

a high school Question 8: a parent who is worrying over her teenager's dangerous and self-destructive

behavior and low self-esteem may wish to look at her child's:

Answer:

all of the above

Question 9: who is more likely to be an expressive leader?

Answer:

the director of a summer camp for chronically ill children

Question 10: what is an advantage of the McDonaldization of society?

Answer:

there is more worldwide availability of goods.

Question 11: what is a disadvantage of the McDonaldization of society?

Answer:

there is less variety of goods Question 12: two people who have just had a baby have turned from a _____to a _____.

Answer:

primary group; secondary group

Question 13: when a high school student gets teased by her basketball team for receiving an academic award, she is dealing with competing_______.

Answer:

reference groups Question 14: which type of group leadership has a communication pattern that flows from the top down?

Answer:

authoritarian Question 15: what is the largest difference between the Functionalist and Conflict perspectives and the Interventionist perspective?

Answer:

the first two perspectives address large-scale issues facing groups, while the last examines more detailed aspects.Question 16: in Asch's study on conformity, what contributed to the ability of subjects to resist conforming?

Answer:

all of the above

Question 17: what are some of the intended positive aspects of bureaucracies?

Answer:

all of the above Question 18: what does a Functionalist consider when studying a phenomenon like the Occupy Wall Street movement?

Answer:

how the movement contributes to the stability of society offering the discontented a safe, controlled outlet for dissension Question 19: what is a group whose values, norms, and beliefs come to serve as a standard for one's own behavior?

Answer:

reference group