SOCIOLOGY 1310 FINAL EXAM REVIEW
(WHITEHAWK) -ACTUAL QUESTIONMS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026
Cult - correct-answer -religious organization. inflexible doctrine. lay clergy.
membership available to only TRUE believers. hostile to other religions. developed
on his own.
Deviant Behavior - correct-answer -is any behavior which calls forth punishment
an any motivated departure from a norm. (the punishment is the moment it's
deviant)
What is the major source of order in all societies? - correct-answer -commitment
to shared norms and values.
What produces commitment to shared norms and values? - correct-answer -
Socialization and social control
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why does commitment to shared norms and values very? - correct-answer -
variation in life experience
how does commitment to norms and values vary? - correct-answer -from high pro
to indifferent to high anti
Continuum of commitment to a norm - correct-answer -<-high pro, medium pro,
low pro, indifferent, low anti, medium anti, high anti->
the latent function of socialization? - correct-answer -deviant motivation and
deviant behavior
What is called into play when commitment to norms is insufficient to provide
order? - correct-answer -Social control
What is the manifest function of socialization? - correct-answer --commitment to
shared norms and values
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High to Medium High pro: - correct-answer -can in ignore. guilt will usually lead to
a cessation of behavior (never violate norms)
Medium pro to low anti: - correct-answer -can often counsel effectively
not fully committed.
Medium anti to high anti: - correct-answer -punishment is usually necessary.
punishment may not lead to a cessation of deviant behavior.
How can we tell when an individual is committed to a norm or value? - correct-
answer -He or she does not violate the norm or the value. Or he or she feels guilt
as a result of violating the norm or value.
What processes are used in social control (and in socialization)? - correct-answer -
The process of control are punishment, education or counseling, rewards, and
ignoring behavior.
What process is most often used? - correct-answer -Ignoring!