Sociology Basics: Essential Concepts Review
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What is the term used to describe the estrangement of a person from the rest of humanity?

  • Acting crowds
  • Bartering
  • Alienation (correct)
  • Anomie
  • In which type of society did farming become a way of living among most of the members?

  • Acting crowds
  • Agricultural society (correct)
  • Capitalism
  • Anomie
  • What do you call a system where individuals exchange their goods and services without the use of money?

  • Bilateral descent
  • Anomie
  • Authoritarianism
  • Bartering (correct)
  • Which term refers to tracing one’s ancestry through both paternal and maternal ancestors?

    <p>Bilateral descent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of political system allows limited people’s participation in the political process?

    <p>Authoritarianism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of economic system are the means of production privately owned?

    <p>Capitalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory sees society as a result of the continuing competition of people over limited resources?

    <p>Conflict theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of economic system is characterized by the rule of the people?

    <p>Democratic socialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does charismatic authority rely on?

    <p>Leader's 'charisma' and personality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of social control requires the violator to pay and compensate for their offense?

    <p>Compensatory social control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the act of imposing one’s values on another culture called?

    <p>Cultural imperialism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do conventional crowds come together for?

    <p>Scheduled event</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cultural relativism refer to?

    <p>Looking at other cultures in their contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Class consciousness' is the act of whose realization?

    <p>'Exploitation realization of proletariat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Cult' refers to a religious movement that does what?

    <p>Rejects accepted norms and values of larger society</p> Signup and view all the answers

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