Sociology Questions
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What is a formal organization that is designed to accomplish goals and tasks by large numbers of people?
What is a highly emotional and disorderly crowd that uses force or violence against a specific target?
One of the shortcomings of bureaucracy as discussed in lecture referenced how workers are often promoted to a level of incompetence. This is known as what?
What refers to the techniques and strategies that regulate people's behavior in society?
Within the value-added theory of social change, this involves social conditions that allow behaviors to occur that lead to social change.
Hank lives in northern Michigan and participates in a paramilitary group. They oppose the federal government and plan to replace it with their own form of government. According to Merton, Hank is a what?
Mark started getting tattoos when he was 18 and has gotten at least one every year over the last 20 years. Mark is engaging in what?
Family and close friends are examples of what?
What is the spontaneous and unstructured behavior of a large number of people?
"Police officers cannot ticket you for driving five miles over the speed limit." This is an example of what?
Victims are never to blame for sexual assault.
What percentage of women are sexually assaulted in college?
What percentage of college men will be the victim of sexual assault?
Sexual assault includes any sexual activity performed without consent.
Do researchers always follow the steps of the research process in the same order?
Concrete operational state usually takes place in what age range?
Human behavior and cultural beliefs- are they the same everywhere?
Formal operational stage- do all people complete or reach this stage?
Materialist conception of history- what theorist is associated with this?
Human Body Analogy is associated with what overarching theoretical perspective?