Chapter 3 Social Structure

Listed below are the five common forms of interaction recognized by sociologists.

Check all that apply.

• Exchange, competition, conflict, foundation, structured

• Exchanged, conflict, competition, conflict cooperation, accomodation

• Exchanged, competition, structured, hunter-gatherer, industrial

The network of interrelated statuses and roles that guide human interaction.

• rationality

• Social Structure

a situation in which a few people rule the many.

• Oligarchy

• alienation

a society that relies on domesticated herd animals to meet its food needs.

• Pastoral

• exchanged

plays the greatest for in shaping a person's life and determining his or her social identity.

• master status

• Knights

a group in which interaction is impersonal and temporary in nature.

• primary group

• secondary group

a large, complex group that has been established to achieve specific goals.

• secondary group

• formal group

situation where people interact in an effort to receive a reward or a return for their actions.

• accommadation

• oligarchy

a society in which relies on domesticated herd animals to meet its food needs

• postindustrial

• pastoral

a group whose members interact over a relatively long period of time on a direct and personal basis.

• leaders

• primary group