Sociology 2001 Exam 2 LSU Danielle
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which of the following would not be an example of leadership through charismatic authority? -
correct answers ✔✔Henry King VIII
the definition that focuses on what families do for their members & for society is the _______
definition. - correct answers ✔✔functionalist
on the jewish holiday of passover, Jews are expected to eat matzo (unleavened bread) during
their seder (holiday dinner) rather than bread they eat during the rest of the year. - correct
answers ✔✔rituals
deviance is behavior that - correct answers ✔✔violates a group's norms
what is the difference between a family and a kin group? - correct answers ✔✔the family is a
household unit, and kin do not always live together
many cultures have shamans, or spiritual guides, who assist individuals on spiritual journeys to
the "underworld" or some other non-earthly realm. These shamanic journeys would likely be
considered part of - correct answers ✔✔the sacred
Mary opens up a small printing business in her town. Although she enjoys the work, her primary
motive for opening this business is to earn more money to her support her family. This would be
a characteristic of which type of economic system? - correct answers ✔✔capitalism
the term "tracking" refers to - correct answers ✔✔the practice of placing students in specific
curriculum groups on the basis of their test scores and other criteria
, which of the following has a role in maintaining social control? - correct answers ✔✔peer
groups, the government, the family (all of the above)
Adam Smith described the law of supply & demand as: - correct answers ✔✔the invisible hand
the restriction of mate selection to people within the same group is known as - correct answers
✔✔endogamy
for most of human history, which of the following institutions had the primary responsibility for
teaching us the knowledge and skills we need to survive? - correct answers ✔✔the family
the impact that a teacher's expectations about a student's performance may have on the
student's actual achievements is known as - correct answers ✔✔the teacher-expectancy effect
the social institution dedicated to the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and
services is the - correct answers ✔✔economy
which pattern of descent is most typical in the U.S.? - correct answers ✔✔bilateral
what term did Weber use to refer to a discipline commitment to worldly labor driven by a desire
to bring glory to God, shared by followers of Martin Luther and John Calvin? - correct answers
✔✔the Protestant ethic
what is the general term for a marriage in which an individual can have several husbands or
wives at the same time? - correct answers ✔✔polygamy
Fredrich Engels, a colleague of Karl Marx, noted that - correct answers ✔✔the family is the
ultimate source of social inequality
Thomas With 100% Correct Answers
which of the following would not be an example of leadership through charismatic authority? -
correct answers ✔✔Henry King VIII
the definition that focuses on what families do for their members & for society is the _______
definition. - correct answers ✔✔functionalist
on the jewish holiday of passover, Jews are expected to eat matzo (unleavened bread) during
their seder (holiday dinner) rather than bread they eat during the rest of the year. - correct
answers ✔✔rituals
deviance is behavior that - correct answers ✔✔violates a group's norms
what is the difference between a family and a kin group? - correct answers ✔✔the family is a
household unit, and kin do not always live together
many cultures have shamans, or spiritual guides, who assist individuals on spiritual journeys to
the "underworld" or some other non-earthly realm. These shamanic journeys would likely be
considered part of - correct answers ✔✔the sacred
Mary opens up a small printing business in her town. Although she enjoys the work, her primary
motive for opening this business is to earn more money to her support her family. This would be
a characteristic of which type of economic system? - correct answers ✔✔capitalism
the term "tracking" refers to - correct answers ✔✔the practice of placing students in specific
curriculum groups on the basis of their test scores and other criteria
, which of the following has a role in maintaining social control? - correct answers ✔✔peer
groups, the government, the family (all of the above)
Adam Smith described the law of supply & demand as: - correct answers ✔✔the invisible hand
the restriction of mate selection to people within the same group is known as - correct answers
✔✔endogamy
for most of human history, which of the following institutions had the primary responsibility for
teaching us the knowledge and skills we need to survive? - correct answers ✔✔the family
the impact that a teacher's expectations about a student's performance may have on the
student's actual achievements is known as - correct answers ✔✔the teacher-expectancy effect
the social institution dedicated to the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and
services is the - correct answers ✔✔economy
which pattern of descent is most typical in the U.S.? - correct answers ✔✔bilateral
what term did Weber use to refer to a discipline commitment to worldly labor driven by a desire
to bring glory to God, shared by followers of Martin Luther and John Calvin? - correct answers
✔✔the Protestant ethic
what is the general term for a marriage in which an individual can have several husbands or
wives at the same time? - correct answers ✔✔polygamy
Fredrich Engels, a colleague of Karl Marx, noted that - correct answers ✔✔the family is the
ultimate source of social inequality
