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SOC/100 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY The Latest Version A+ Study Guide

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SOC 100 Wk 1 Individual: Theory and Culture Quiz 1. 2. 3. 4.

Instruction: Copy only on Word document. Do not change the format. Answer the questions byMarkingXin the Correct Answer box. Post in the assignment file. Quiz 1 Question 1: The sociological perspective stresses the social contexts in which people live. Including: A. People who share a culture and a territory. B. The group memberships that people have because of their location in history and society. C. How individual being identified with a group. D. All of the above. Question 2: Conflict theory is a theoretical framework in which society is viewed as composed of groups that are competing for scarce resources. This theory was introduced to sociology by: A . George Herbert Mead B. Robert K. Merton


C. Karl Marx D. None of the Above. Question 3: Hypothesis is a statement of how variables are expected to be related to one another, often according to: A. Predictions from a theory. B. A statistical book. C. The Government Department of Labor. D. The social media. Question 4: What Culture Provides? A. Culture provides orientations to life. B. Culture provides social values. C. Culture provides self-identity D. All of the above. Question 5: Culture influences our: A. Materials in society. B. Our thinking. C. Our perception of reality. D. All of the above. Question 6: Language: A. Provides social or shared past. B. Allows the human experience to be cumulative. C. Allows the human to have shared perspectives. D. All of the above.

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http://www.uopstudy.com/ Question 7: Based on Cultural Diversity in the United States Race and Language, which culture is the dominant culture: A. White B. Black C. Hispanic D. Asian Question 8: Based on Cultural Diversity in the United States Race and Language, which statement is correct: A. All cultures are important. B. All of us must adhere to the dominant American culture. C. Some cultures are more important to others.


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In America all people are equal

Question 9: Which of the following statements are correct? A. Values are the standards by which people define what is desirable or undesirable, superior or inferior, good or bad, beautiful or ugly. B. Norms are social expectations of “right� behavior. C. Sanctions are either expressions of approval given to people for following norms or expressions of disapproval for violating them. D. All of the above. Question 10: Which of the following statements are correct? A. Taboo is a norm so strong that it brings extreme sanctions, even revulsion, if violated. B. Subculture is the values and related behaviors of a group that distinguish its members from the larger culture. C. core values are the values that are central to a group, those around which a group builds a common identity. D. All of the above. Question 11: Which of the following is not a core value of American society? A. Achievement and success. B. Individualism. C. Hard work. D. Polygamy

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http://www.uopstudy.com/ Question 12: Which of the following is not an emerging value of American society? A. Self-fulfillment. B. Youthfulness. C. Fatalism D. Concern for the environment Question 13: Which of the following statements is not correct? A. The sociological significance of technology does not go far beyond the tool itself. B. Technology is in its narrow sense, tools; its broader sense includes the skills or procedures necessary to make and use those tools.


C. New technology is the emerging technologies of an era that have a significant impact on social life. D. Cultural lag means when human behavior lagging behind technological innovations. Question 14: True or False? Sometimes nonmaterial culture never does catch up with material culture. A. True B. False Question 15: True or False? People have learned from one another, adopting things they found desirable. In this process, called cultural diffusion, groups are most open to changes in their technology or material culture. A. True B. False

SOC 100 Wk 2 Individual: Socialization and Social Structure Worksheet Socialization, social structure, and social interaction take similar roles in developing social behavior. This assignment requires you to describe the aspects and theories of how individuals develop as social beings and what contributes to those processes. Complete the Socialization and Social Structure Worksheet. Submit your completed worksheet.

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http://www.uopstudy.com/ SOC 100 Wk 3 Individual: Sociological Perspectives and Social Groups Worksheet Sociologists use sociological perspectives to view different aspects of social life. In this assignment, you apply the three dominant sociological perspectives to the concepts of marriage, family, education, and religion. You also differentiate between two types of social groups to understand how these groups function in society.


Complete the Sociological Perspectives and Social Groups Worksheet. Submit your completed worksheet.

SOC 100 Wk 4 Individual: Social Behavior and Inequalities Summary Different social behaviors occur within society as well as social inequalities. How do these social behaviors and social inequalities develop? This assignment requires you to examine these concepts in more depth and explain what you have learned.

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Write a 350- to 525-word summary of the concepts related to deviance and social inequalities. Ensure you do the following: Describe the concept of deviance. Describe how each sociological perspective explains deviance. Describe factors that contribute to social inequalities. Include a minimum of one source. Submit your summary.

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http://www.uopstudy.com/ SOC 100 Wk 5 Individual: Social Change Presentation Social change can require a large movement, or a small intervention, depending on the type of change you are trying to implement. This assignment helps you apply what you have learned this week to a situation in your community where social change may be necessary. Review the Microsoft® PowerPoint® resources to enhance your presentation. Create a 6- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on social change in your community.


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Include the following: Description of a social problem in your community Examples include graffiti in parks, destruction of community property, property theft, parking violations, speeding, improper disposal of pet waste, and improper landscaping. A theoretical perspective on social movements to apply to this problem Include a description of how this perspective proposes to address this problem and create social change. The possible social influences or agents for change to address the problem in your community Include detailed speaker notes for each slide. Submit your presentation.


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