SOCI 1310 - FINAL EXAM ALL
CARDS 2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS.
Triangulation (p.189) - correct answer-process by which some
external stimulus provides a linkage between people and
prompts strangers to talk to each other as though they were not
- William Whyte
labor - correct answer-- retail
feels like a commodity
those who make minimum wage cannot live in a safe place
- waiting tables
struggle, performers,
- youthful employees of branded companies
- Explicitly represent the brand; focuses on appearance
sex appeal
- emotional labor
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concept by Arley Hochschild "Have a nice day"
act as if they care
tourism - correct answer-encompasses destination featured in
expressions (film, tv, literature, music, fashion, sports)
celebrity city - correct answer-cities attempt to position
themselves in the global tourism market
celebrity city come from... - correct answer-their symbolic
characterization in media and popular culture itself.
- songs ("new york, new york", "my kind of town", and "a city
that never sleeps")
new urban nightlife (p.194) - correct answer-- a bonanza of
gentrified entertainment zones, velvet-roped nightclubs, and
high concept restaurants
characteristics of new urban nightlife... - correct answer-- highly
stylized
- demonstrating a concern with aesthetic imagery
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- demonstrating playful design
Example: downtown Philadelphia
sociability - correct answer-- allows artist and novelist to thrive
- cafes, libraries, book stores
before the music dies - correct answer-a 2006 documentary
film that criticizes the American music industry and the
increasing commercialization of the art of music over the past
thirty years.
generation like - correct answer-The documentary explores the
push and pulls of modern marketing.
"We're all brands now."
Teens are sell-outs and obsessed with the amount of likes and
shares.
Youtube stars (Tyler Oakley and Baby Scumbag) have
corporate sponsorships.
The LA Uprising, 1992 - correct answer-- april 29, 1992: first
ever recorded police violence