Folkway Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Norms - Rules on what is expected in a given situation. Types of Social Norms - Folkways, Mores, Taboos Folkways - Lightly held norms. Not a big deal if you break them. Mores - More strongly held norms. Breaking is a bigger deal. Taboos - Most strongly held norms. Laws against such action. Folkway Example - You should wear matching socks. More Example - Adults playing naked on the front lawn. Taboo Example - Having sex with a family member (incest). Having sex with a dead person (Necrop...

a person who cuts in line at an amusement park ride - CORRECT ANS What would be an example of a deviance that is not a crime? While driving without footwear might be dangerous, it is not illegal - CORRECT ANS Jack is enjoying a day at the beach with some friends. One friend needs to run to the store for sandwiches, and Jack offers to drive. They leave their things on the beach, jumping into Jack's Jeep. Unfortunately, as they pull onto the road, another car fails to slow down and hit...

MCAT PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY EXAM Social stratification - ANSWER Social stratification refers to a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy. In the United States, it is perfectly clear that some groups have greater status, power, and wealth than other groups. These differences are what led to social stratification Class consciousness - ANSWER awareness of one's place in a system of social classes, especially (in Marxist terms) as it relates to the class struggle....

SYG2000 UCF Test 1 EXAM 45 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A Sociology is - ANSWER- the scientific study of society and social behavior The sociological imagination gives us a way to look at the world beyond our own personal experience - ANSWER- true Ashley just got her driver's license permit. Today is the first day she has ever driven a car. Without questioning why, Ashley begins driving on the right side of the road. In sociological terms, A...

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• SOC101_MH_V5 • Topic 7: Social Stratification Started on Saturday, March 5, 2022, 8:57 PM State Finished Completed on Saturday, March 5, 2022, 9:35 PM Time taken 37 mins 44 secs Points 116.68/125.01 Grade 116.67 out of 125.00 (93%) Question 1 Correct 4.18 points out of 4.18 Flag question Question text The relative importance of cultural and biological factors in the socialization process is referred to as the debate over Select one: a. nature versus nurture. b. role ve...

SOC 101 Quiz 2 Questions and Answers • Question 1 1 out of 1 points Subcultures are a world within the larger world of the dominant culture. Of the following qualities, which one is the least applicable to a subculture? Selected Answer: A. Subcultures are rare in contemporary American society. Correct Answer: A. Subcultures are rare in contemporary American society. • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Gestures, language, values and social norms are examples of . Selected Ans...

Sociology > Final Exam review quiz SOC 1502 complete testbank for revising Final Exam review quiz SOC 1502 Question text If a sociologist says that nations evolve toward more advanced technology and more complex industry as their citizens learn cultural values that celebrate hard work and success, she is using theory to study the global economy. Select one: a. Modernization theory b. Dependency theory c. Globalization theory d. Evolutionary dependency the...

SOC 1502 – Review Questions & Answers 2023 What is a difference between a more and a folkway? a. Mores encourage social rebellion; folkways do not. b. Mores are legally acceptable to violate; folkways are not. c. Mores are constructed based on norms; folkways are not. d. Mores may carry serious consequences if violated; folkways do not. - ANSWER-d. Mores may carry serious consequences if violated; folkways do not. Sociology is defined as the: a. Qualitative analysis of human p...