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The sociological imagination is associated with which social theorists?


A) Emile Durkheim
B) Max Weber
C) C. Wright Mills
D) Auguste Comte

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A country's flag represents which element of culture?


A) language
B) norms
C) symbols
D) values and beliefs

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Which institution refers to the rituals and beliefs regarding sacred things?


A) economy and work
B) politics
C) family
D) religion

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Social psychology is the systematic study of individual thoughts, feelings, and behavior in a social context. Which of the following social contexts are more likely to be studied by sociologists than psychologists?


A) small groups
B) family interactions
C) ethnic groups
D) friendship groups

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Read the following vignette and Answer the subsequent questions to the best of your ability. Jean's best friend Janet recently got promoted to a management position in the company where they both work. The new job is associated with more pay and prestige at the company. Jean notices that Janet is spending more of her time, on and off the job, with her friends in management. Over dinner, Janet confides that she is really perturbed by the poor behavior of her former colleagues, that they have a bad attitude on the job but she doesn't know how to handle it now that she is their supervisor. Jean and Janet continue to be friends but they don't interact as much at work any more. -What elements of the sociological "tool box" can best help us understand Janet's behavior in this story?


A) institutions
B) statuses
C) organizations

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Which institution regulates sexual relations and childrearing in society?


A) economy and work
B) politics
C) family
D) religion

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ The study of societies as a whole.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ Persisting patterns of behavior and interaction between people within identified social positions.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Which sociological social psychology perspective emphasizes the role of meaning and the social construction of meaning in the study of social psychology?


A) symbolic interaction
B) social structure and personality
C) group processes
D) structural functionalism

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ The study of the effects of society on social-psychological processes, also known as sociological social psychology.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ A society's set of unique patterns of behavior and beliefs.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ The ability to see personal lives in the context of the larger society-its history, culture, and social structure.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ Experiments that violate the established social order to assess how people construct social reality.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ A perspective within sociological social psychology that examines how basic social processes operate in group contexts.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ A method of studying society through observation of people's typical day-to-day interactions.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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Read the following vignette and Answer the subsequent questions to the best of your ability. Jean's best friend Janet recently got promoted to a management position in the company where they both work. The new job is associated with more pay and prestige at the company. Jean notices that Janet is spending more of her time, on and off the job, with her friends in management. Over dinner, Janet confides that she is really perturbed by the poor behavior of her former colleagues, that they have a bad attitude on the job but she doesn't know how to handle it now that she is their supervisor. Jean and Janet continue to be friends but they don't interact as much at work any more. -In which social institution does this vignette occur?


A) economy and work
B) politics
C) family
D) religion

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Sociological social psychology is different from psychological social psychology because:


A) it focuses on the effects of societal conditions on individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behavior.
B) it incorporates sociological perspectives and theories to explain individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behavior.
C) it is a subfield of sociology, not psychology.
D) all of the above.

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Which sociological social psychology perspective is likely to emphasize the importance of roles and statuses in the study of social psychology?


A) symbolic interaction
B) social structure and personality
C) group processes
D) structural functionalism

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Match the best term to each statement by filling in the letter before the term in the appropriate blank. -____ A set of expectations about how to behave in a group.


A) Organizations
B) Social psychology
C) Social structure
D) Roles
E) Sociological imagination
F) Ethnomethodology
G) Values
H) Symbolic interactionism
I) Social institution
J) Group processes
K) Microsociology
L) Social structure and personality
M) Social norms
N) Status
O) Breaching experiments
P) Psychology
Q) Macrosociology
R) Sociology
S) Culture

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How can macrosociological perspectives be used to study individual-, micro-level interactions?


A) Macrosociological conditions may cause some individual-level conditions to exist in the first place.
B) Differences in our macrosociological conditions may change the way we react to life events.
C) Life events that affect us the most are often caused by societal conditions.
D) All of the above

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