Subculture Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Purpose as a profession CORRECT ANSWER serve society by effectively delivering a necessary and useful service Each profession establishes CORRECT ANSWER a unique subculture that distinguishes practitioners from the society they serve (and other professions) while supporting and enhancing society have unique standards of performance and codes of ethics to create and maintain their effectiveness Professions also CORRECT ANSWER develop particular vocabularies/terms, establish journals, and s...

OPOTA Corrections SPO's 2021 Update 1.1 SPO #1 Relationship between a SPO and a test question - correct answer A test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question 1.1 SPO #2 Reasons for Corrections Training - correct answer Mandated by State Law To acquire new knowledge and skills To reduce errors and mistakes in performing critical tasks while protecting the public To standardize procedures To increase efficiency To build confidence and mo...

Norms are Social rules that specify appropriate behavior in a given situation Achieved status is a social position That individuals secure on the basis of choice and competition A subculture is A group whose members participate in the main culture of a society, while simultaneously sharing a number of unique values, norms, traditions, and lifestyles Any violation of norms, whether good or bad is called Deviance A condition in which members of a society have different amounts of wealth, pre...

teamwork - Answer 2 or more individuals working towards a common goal Stewardship - Answer When you love someone/something you take care of and protect it. Taking good care of something you value Two social structures that exist in a prison: - Answer Formal/official and informal/unofficial Formal/official social structure - Answer Consists of rules and procedures established by local, state, or federal authorities Informal/unoffical - Answer Prison subculture Subculture ...

Leadership correct answer: The process by which one person influences the thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors of others. Subculture correct answer: A group of people with a culture which is different from the larger culture to which they belong. Change Curve Model correct answer: A change process model that explores how individuals manage personal change. Cultural norms correct answer: A culture's expectation of its members' behavior in any given situation. Change management cor...

What is sociology - ANSWER-the scientific study of social interactions and of social organizations What is the functionalist perspective? - ANSWER-A system is to survive where certain essential tasks are performed. What happens to a functionalist system? - ANSWER-If it fails to maintain it will perish. What is a conflict perspective? - ANSWER-Conflict theorists focus their attention on society as a whole, studying its institutions and structural arrangements. What is the interactioni...

Political Culture Correct Answer A patterned set of ideas, values, and ways of thinking about government and politics. The collection of beliefs and attitudes toward government and the political process held by a community or a nation. Deeply held values that cut across ethnic, economic, gender and other lines. The political culture is the GLUE to our society. American Political Culture (Cherished Values) Correct Answer Liberty (Freedom) - they mean the same thing Equality (minimum equality)...

NUR 201 FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ c - -A patient is unable to shrug her shoulders against the nurse's resistant hands. What cranial nerve is involved with successful shoulder shrugging? a. VII b. IX c. XI d. XII d - -When the nurse performs the confrontation test, the nurse has assessed: a. Extraocular eye muscles (EOMs). b. Pupils (pupils equal, round, reactive to light, and accommodation [PERRLA]). c. Near vision .d. Visual fields. c - -The nurse is comp...

OPOTA Corrections SPO's 2021 Update 1.1 SPO #1 Relationship between a SPO and a test question - correct answer A test question must respond directly to an SPO and every SPO may be the basis of a test question 1.1 SPO #2 Reasons for Corrections Training - correct answer Mandated by State Law To acquire new knowledge and skills To reduce errors and mistakes in performing critical tasks while protecting the public To standardize procedures To increase efficiency To build confidence and mo...

A set of practices and behaviors defined by customs, habits, language, and geography that groups of individuals share - an encompassing wife of life that is shared among other members of a collective - influences how people approach the world- especially with healthcare and illness correct answer: Culture Any nursing encounter in which the client and nurse are from different cultures - Especially common in America because it is the great melting pot of cultures and ethnicities correct an...