18 Questions
What theory is illustrated when individuals see themselves reflected in the society they are part of?
Looking Glass Theory
Which term refers to forbidden acts or practices in a society?
Taboos
What are social norms that have evolved into rules and regulations governing behavior, violation of which can result in arrest and prosecution called?
Laws
Who is known as the father of psychoanalysis and introduced concepts like the ID, EGO, and SUPEREGO?
Sigmund Freud
According to Confucianism, what is the relationship between society and the self?
Society is more important than the self
What concept in Taoism suggests that one will succeed by not actively doing anything?
Wu Wei
What is the relationship between Hinduism and monotheism?
Monotheism is a concept within Hinduism
According to William James, which term refers to the subjective self that actively thinks and perceives experiences?
The I
What aspect of the self, according to William James, is unchanging and objective because it is perceived by the subjective self?
The Me
How is Karma defined in Hinduism?
Karma refers to the actions that influence an individual's next life
What does Moksha represent in Hindu belief?
The final liberation from the cycle of rebirth
Which relationship is NOT part of the '5 Relationships' emphasized in Confucianism?
Teacher and Student
What is the main difference between how animals and humans survive, according to the text?
Animals rely on instincts while humans rely on intellect.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a key quality of culture in the text?
It remains constant and unchanging.
What is the term used for learning culture within your own society, as described in the text?
Enculturation
Which of the following is an example of 'Folkways' as described in the text?
Prayers before a meal
What is the term used for adopting, practicing, or acquiring the culture from other societies, according to the text?
Acculturation
Which of the following is NOT listed as something borrowed from other societies in the text?
"Mano po" greeting
Test your knowledge of sociological perspectives including the Looking Glass Theory, taboos, and laws in society. Explore how individuals perceive themselves through societal norms and the consequences of breaking social rules.
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