Sociology 104 Final Exam Review Theories Concepts Names Differential Association Edwin Sutherland Rational Choice Theory Bounded Rationality Labeling Theory William Chambliss Saints Roughnecks DL Rosenhan Moral Panics Stanley Cohen Howard Becker Goode Ben Yehuda McMartin preschool Judy Johnson Peggy McMartin Buckey Virginia McMartin Drug Prohibition Edgewater homeless Philippe Bourgois Character List Tina Carter o Righteous Dopefiend pgs 1 45 moral economy habitus symbolic violence lumpen abuse intimate apartheid neoliberalism o What do the authors of Righteous Dopefiend think about o According to the authors of Righteous Dopefiend which of the following statements about is TRUE o According to Righteous Dopefiend which of the following statements is FALSE 1 Which of the following is NOT one of Goode and Ben Yehuda s dimensions of a moral panic Practice Questions A Timing B Folk Devils C Biopower D Disproportionality 2 Who was Judy Johnson A She tried to defend herself and her daycare center against wrongful accusations of molestation B She tried to have the workers from the McMartin daycare center arrested on molestation charges C She sought political advantage by capitalizing on the child abuse issue during her mayoral campaign D She tried to raise awareness among social workers about a phenomenon she called satanic ritual abuse 3 When Billy was a teenager his older brother Mark taught him how to shoplift At first Billy didn t want to do it but his brother explained to him that they aren t hurting anyone because the big corporations they are stealing from have lots of money Billy s brother also showed him how exciting it was to steal and that it was fun to get something for free Which theory of crime best explains why Billy shoplifts now A Differential Association Theory B Rational Choice Theory C Labeling Theory D Dramaturgy 4 Al and Sonny are cross ethnic running partners Which of the following BEST describes their relationship pg 44 45 A Al always takes care of Sonny often putting Sonny s needs above his own B Al and Sonny never fail to share every gram of heroin with each other C Al and Sonny are never seen together in front of the other Edgewater homeless D Al and Sonny frequently argued with one another yet they still have a strong friendship 5 Which one of the following is NOT consistently associated with elevated levels of homelessness in any given city Righteous Dopefiend pg 148 A High property taxes B High rents C High levels of income inequality D Low rental vacancy rates 6 Which of the following examples best describes the moral economy in Righteous Dopefiend A The Edgewater residents panhandle beg for money to buy heroin B The Edgewater homeless allow Philippe Bourgois and Jeff Schonberg to interview and photograph them C The Edgewater homeless maintain a generous reputation and share their heroin with members who are experiencing heroin withdrawals in order to protect themselves from withdrawals in the future D The Edgewater homeless help pay for clinical treatment for those members suffering from addiction 7 According to Goode and Ben Yehuda an exaggerated response to a perceived moral threat is called A disproportionality B culture of fear C differential association D folk deviling 8 According to Bourgois and Schonberg the harm reduction outreach initiatives such as needle exchanges were ineffective because A Most of the homeless were already infected with hepatitis C B Harm reduction did not include education based interventions C Harm reduction clashed with the moral economy of the street D The homeless refused to attend counseling sessions 9 Bourgois and Schonberg note pg 26 and 37 that only a few Latinos live with the Edgewater homeless Which of the following is Latino A Felix B Tina C Paco D Hank 10 Bourgois and Schonberg attribute the reduction of federal funded programs for the poor and the emergence of obsolete manual workers in San Francisco in the 80s and 90s to Ch 5 A Agency B Progressivism C Populism D Neoliberalism 11 Intense concern about the N1H1 virus swine flu does not constitute a moral panic because A very few people were actually getting sick from the virus so the response was not proportionate B the panic over swine flu had no folk devil C sociologists don t study illnesses D viruses are immoral 12 A recent article from The New York Times reported that the Boston Marathon bombers picked the finish line of the marathon after driving around the Boston area looking for alternative sites Which theory best explains their actions A terror management theory B moral panic theory C labeling theory D rational choice theory 13 Which of the following was one of the main factors that helped the Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914 get passed into law A Stories of African American men getting high on cocaine and going on shooting sprees B A moral panic about Satan worshipers who were using cocaine in their ceremonies C Alcohol and tobacco corporations lobbied to get certain drugs banned in order to limit competition D Public support for the act increased after a well known musician died tragically from an overdose 14 Which of the following statements BEST demonstrates neoliberal thought and or ideology A The government shouldn t spend money on social service programs because a capitalist market free from regulation is the best way to address social problems B The government should provide a robust safety net for poor and disadvantaged individuals because capitalist economic systems create inequality C Young Democrats need to succeed in politics because liberal policy ideas are our only hope for social progress D In the 21st century states need strong laws and regulations to prevent human rights abuses 15 Interviews with Tina in Righteous Dopefiend reveal a past filled with sexual abuse violence and sex work Which of the following statements about Tina s experience of sex on the streets pgs 53 60 is FALSE A Sex income and affection were intertwined in the gray zone of poverty and abandonment B Tina made strong distinctions between rape sex work and consensual sex C There was a strong link between her childhood sexual abuse and her later sex work D Tina rejected a sex worker identity and distinguished herself from ho s Answers 1 C 2 B 3 A 4 D 5 A 6 D 7 C 8 A 9 A 10 C 11 B 12 D 13 A 14 A 15 B