WorksheetsSOC 7.1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of social interaction is an expectation of socialization?
a)
Social exchange.
b)
Conflict
c)
Coercion
d)
Conformity
2.
What are social controls?
a)
Behavior that fails to meet accepted norms.
b)
Ways to encourage conformity to social or group norms.
c)
People who happen to be in the same place at the same time.
3.
What are norms?
a)
People who happen to be in the same place at the same time.
b)
A reward or punishment designed to encourage desired behavior.
c)
Rules defining appropriate and inappropriate behavior.
d)
Behavior that significantly violates societal or group norms.
4.
What term do sociologists use for rewards and punishments used to encourage people to follow norms?
a)
Deviance
b)
Culture
c)
Sanctions
5.
What is the term sociologists use for behavior that significantly violates societal or group norms?
a)
Deviance
b)
Culture
c)
Sanctions
6.
Why is it sometimes difficult to identify deviance?
a)
Deviance is a matter of social definition and can vary from group to group and society to society.
b)
Deviance involves behavior that matches group expectations.
c)
Deviance is the knowledge, values, customs, & physical objects shared by members of a society.
d)
Deviance is the approach to crime control that attempts to resocialize criminals.
7.
What is the purpose of a social sanction?
a)
A social sanction is the process of reducing the seriousness of crimes that injure people of lower status.
b)
A social sanction is a reward or punishment designed to encourage conformity to social norms.
c)
Social sanctions allow deviants to reject societal norms.
d)
Social sanctions prevent rogue countries from obtaining nuclear weapons.
8.
An anorexic teenager is an example of which kind of deviance?
a)
Positive deviance
b)
Negative deviance
9.
T/F: Negative deviance involves behavior that fails to meet accepted norms.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
10.
St. Luigi Scrosoppi is the patron saint of...
a)
Footballers (soccer players)
b)
Criminals & Social Misfits
c)
High School Teachers
d)
Social Scientists
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