SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Norms and SanctionsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 293, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:What are norms?
A. expected behavior within particular roles, groups, and organizations
B. customs that are not strictly enforced
C. customs that are strictly enforced because they have great moral significance
D. actions that are considered unthinkable in a culture
Answer: A
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W.E.B. Du Bois observed that a dual heritage creates conflict for people of color, i.e., an identity conflict of being a black and an American. Du Bois referred to this duality as: a. double-consciousness.b. double-identity
c. the double bind. d. functional conflict.
How do populations most commonly change over time?
a. through immigration b. through reproduction c. through legal mandates d. through intergenerational mobility
How do individuals often adjust to class stigma?
a. through direct confrontation b. by accepting the spoiled identity c. through role engulfment d. by learning to conceal their uniqueness
SAGE News Clips: Water Contamination ProtestDocumentary filmmaker and Flint native Michael Moore returns to Michigan to protest the lead in the Flint, MI water system. Moore and protestors call on President Obama to take on the water crisis as a human rights issue during an upcoming trip to Michigan.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 374, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:What was the cause of the Flint, Michigan water crisis?
A. The Flint Water Treatment Plant became too dilapidated to properly treat the water. B. The government dumped waste in the Flint River. C. Car companies dumped waste in the Flint River. D. Officials switched the water supply to the Flint River to save money.