Which concept describes a cluster of patterned behaviors governed by social norms that is enacted by individuals occupying social roles?

a. Social institutions
b. Social frameworks
c. Networks
d. Social culture


a. Social institutions

Sociology

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All other groups in America have been expected to adopt the language, culture, and social structure of the white, northern Europeans. This is an example of

a. European assimilation b. Anglo conformity c. White ethnic reformation d. Amalgamation

Sociology

Children of parents who do not spank are more likely to be better behaved than children of

parents who do spank because A parents who do not spank pay more attention to both good and bad behavior, reward good behavior more consistently and are less likely to ignore bad behavior. B they are more likely to have removed items and avoided situations that cause bad behavior. C they are more likely to reason with the child, which teaches the child to think things through before acting. D All of the above.

Sociology

The process of learning how others important to us see the world and gradually adopting those perspectives is:

a. conformity. b. role strain. c. role taking. d. the looking-glass self.

Sociology

Which of the following is a characteristic of a gemeinschaft?

A. Relationships are primarily associational and based on calculating, economic exchanges. B. Relationships are intimate and enduring, and interactions are guided by a mutual interest in the common good of the village. C. Residents do not all share language, religion, and traditions. D. Behavior and interaction are governed by external forces like the evolving criminal justice system.

Sociology