Sociology Chapter 6 Flashcards

People who share attributes and interact with one another.

People who engage in direct interaction over an extended period of time.

<p>People who pursue a specific goal or activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>General traits that describe a social phenomenon.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Single mom and her child = Primary Sociology class = Secondary Married couple = Primary McDonald's = Secondary</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People who share a sense of identity and exclude outsiders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are viewed and treated negatively for having different values, beliefs, and features.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People who shape behavior, values, and attitudes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group with two members.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group with three members.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Gives orders, assigns tasks, and makes all major decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Encourages group discussion and includes members in decision-making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Offers minimum or no guidance to the members.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The effect of groups on the individual.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A majority of ordinary people obeyed an authority figure's instructions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The influence of groups on behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A situation where group members avoid disagreements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Links individuals or groups to one another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Secondary groups designed to achieve specific goals efficiently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>An organization that provides an income or specific material reward.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Joined by people with shared interests for pursuing rewarding goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Contains involuntary membership, where people are forced to join due to punishment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Organizations that accomplish goals rationally and efficiently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Weak reward systems and rigid rules discourage creativity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Informal groups are vital for an organization's functioning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Groups that gather, interpret, and act on information with collective responsibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Managers ensuring review processes are similar in criteria and scoring.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Organizations are composed of interrelated, mutually dependent parts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Women lag behind in leadership roles across all social classes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workplace biases that prevent women from advancing to leadership positions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Men in female-dominated occupations receive higher wages and faster promotions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Interpersonal relationships and individuals' perceptions of situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reproduction and sexual control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Transmitting knowledge and providing childcare.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Entertainment and economic benefits for a community.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Broadcasts results of obesity and their negative health outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers