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Grade 12 Sociology
Researching the reactions and responses of college men to photographs of women, demonstrated how stereotypes tend to produce behaviors that match the stereotype
  1. Edward Hall
  2. Mark Snyder
  3. W.I. & Dorothy S. Thomas
  4. Ferdinand Tonnies
Grade 11 Sociology
Observed that the same traits people view as virtues in their own in-groups become vices whe associated with other people's out-groups
  1. Emile Durkheim
  2. Stanley Milgram
  3. Charles Horton Cooley
  4. Robert Merton
Graduate Sociology
Applying the concept of chaos theory to the field of psychological means that psychological theories in the future will be .....
  1. more reductionistic and replicable.
  2. more objective and naturalistic.
  3. more mathematical and linear.
  4. more contextual, subjective, and humanistic.
Grade 12 Sociology
Where performances are given
  1. Back Stage
  2. Front Stage
  3. Role
  4. Group
Graduate Sociology
The spontaneous emergence of order out of chaos reflecting the capacity of all living systems to generate their own new forms from inner guidelines.
  1. Point Attractor
  2. Self-Organizing
  3. Butterfly Effect
  4. Period-Doubling Route
Graduate Sociology
Which of the following is not a metaphor for the concept of "strange attractor?"
  1. A bowl of spaghetti
  2. The sound of an automobile engine
  3. The burst of fireworks in the night sky
  4. Smoke rising from a cigarette
Graduate Sociology
Which is NOT a key characteristic to chaos or chaotic systems?
  1. Initial differences result in errors that grow exponentially over time.
  2. The system is complex, appears random, and is unpredictabgle.
  3. The system is intrinsically orderly, stable, and equilibrial.
  4. The system is in an essential state for transformation.
Grade 12 Sociology
Developed dramaturgy
  1. William Chambliss
  2. Emile Durkheim
  3. Harold Garfinkle
  4. Erving Goffman
Graduate Sociology
What is the greatest limitation to establishing a workable theory for family therapy?
  1. Obtaining enough large data sets
  2. Sampling large numbers of data from a single subject design
  3. Studying a single patient/therapist interaction
Grade 12 Sociology
A type of society in which life is intimate; a community in which everyone knows everyone else and people share a sense of togetherness
  1. Functional Requisites
  2. Gemeinschaft
  3. Gesellschaft
  4. Organic Solidarity
Graduate Sociology
______ is an attractor that seems to be in a steady state, but is beyond rest and does not vary dramatically.
  1. A Fixed Point Attractor
  2. A Cyclic Attractor
  3. A Strange Attractor
Graduate Sociology
The statement "You cannot not communicate." is closely related to _________.
  1. cybernetics
  2. context
  3. causality
  4. co-emergence
Graduate Sociology
According to Hanson, "Humans interpret and create a world of __________ that mediates all behavior."
  1. Content
  2. Context
  3. Meaning
  4. Mediation
Grade 12 Sociology
Solidarity based on the interdependance brought about by the division of labor
  1. Organic Solidarity
  2. Mechanical Solidarity
  3. Macrosociology
  4. Microsociology
Grade 12 Sociology
Coined the terms Gemeinschaft, and Gesellschaft to illustrate how, with industrialization, societies shift from intimate communities to large networks dominated by impersonal relationships,
  1. Edward Hall
  2. Mark Snyder
  3. W.I. & Dorothy S. Thomas
  4. Ferdinand Tonnies
Grade 12 Sociology
Techniques used to salvage a performance that is going sour
  1. Impression Management
  2. Sign-vehicles
  3. Face-saving Behavior
  4. Organic Solidarity
Graduate Sociology
Taking a systems notion into theory is significant in that it necessitates formulating constructs that work at the level of _____.
  1. Immediacy
  2. Interconnectedness
  3. Objectivity
  4. Linear causality
Graduate Sociology
Which is a FALSE statement concerning suicidal behavior?
  1. Suicidal behavior is always embedded in a pattern of interaction in the family set in motion by some threat to the system, either to force change or to force stability.
  2. Suicidal behavior can emerge as either a form of positive or negative feedback.
  3. Understanding the symbolic act characterized by suicidal behavior is an important part of the assessment and treatment planning.
  4. Suicidal behavior is a process or pattern that identifies a family trait of suicide.
Grade 12 Sociology
Studying two groups of high schoolboys from both the macro-sociological perspective and micro-sociological perspective; Showed how social structure and social interaction shaped the boys' current and future behavioral patterns
  1. William Chambliss
  2. Emile Durkheim
  3. Harold Garfinkle
  4. Erving Goffman
Grade 12 Sociology
Is credited with the classic statement: "If people define situations as real, they are real in their consequences"
  1. Edward Hall
  2. Mark Snyder
  3. W.I. & Dorothy S. Thomas
  4. Ferdinand Tonnies
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