Study Guide: Exam 3
70 Cards in this Set
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Endogamy
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Marry within group
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Exogamy
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Marry outside of group
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Polygyny
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Multiple wives
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Polyandry
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Multiple husbands
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TRADITIONAL FAMILY CONCEPT
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-heterosexual couple lives with their dependent kids in an economically independent house. Family is typical governed by a male head with a dependent wife and kids. (patriarchal-male controlled)
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Third shift
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Black women have a higher rate of single parent which leads them to have 2 jobs plus childcare and sometimes taking care of others kids
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Second shift
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- women return from the office to take up _____ shift which is cooking dinner, laundry, bathing kids, reading bed time stories, and sewing (women’s responsibility for housework and childcare)
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African American family structures
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- matriarchy, combine work and family, black poor women rely on other black females, matriarchy undercuts the role of the father in black families and leads to domestic violence, substance abuse, and crime later in life, ______ ______ communities have a strong sense of kinship, marriage r…
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-Latino family/community structures:
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they live over the country, family ties are strong, family is top priority, often define their self-worth by their families image and accomplishments, their families act as safety nets, they take their responsibilities to help each other seriously, strong sense of community, women listen …
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three primary functions of the education system
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-educate (learn what is culturally accepted), socialization (most important), and day care
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•Understand how various characteristics of schools can impact student outcomes
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-class size: schools with smaller classes significantly benefitted their students compared to schools with larger classes, students in smaller classes experience fewer disciplinary problems and higher achievement test scores and the benefits are long lasting
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•Understand how various characteristics of schools can impact student outcomes
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-Private vs. Public schools: private school students did more homework, had a greater chance in being involved in academic programs, and took more college prep classes than public school students. Private school students had better attendance, were involved in fewer fights, andthreatened …
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NO
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can the inequalities in education be fixed with money?
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the inequalities in education
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- class (cultural capitol)
-race (class intersection, stereotypes)
-ethnicity
-gender (gender gap- in upper and middle class males and females are the same, but in lower class females do significantly better than males, the males in lower class are doing so bad it skews the averages fo…
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spirituality
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individual participation in religious beliefs (how strong you believe)
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religiosity
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level of participation within a religious organization (how much you participate)
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religion from a sociological perspective:
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· Development/Organization/Structure
-all branch off from others
-if the greater good is doing well then society is doing well (Judaism view)
-if individuals doing well, society will do well (Christian view)
Function-how to act correctly
Consumption-religion is something that is cons…
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Marx's belief
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“opiate of the masses” (after life idea, believed suffer through it now, better after life) hated capitalism. Religion allowed capitalism to expand
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Weber's beliefs
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“protestant work ethic and the spirit of capitalism” concept of predestination (born with god’s plan, nothing you can do can control your afterlife) these people more wealthy, believe wealth would be saved and poor people damned.
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Durkheim's belief
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“elementary forms of religious life”
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secularism
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a general movement away from religiosity and spiritual belief toward a rational, scientific orientation
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capitalism
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- an economic system in which property and goods are privately owned…prices, production, and the distribution of goods is determined primarily by competition in the unfettered market place.
-making money
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socialism
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means of production and distribution are collectively, rather than privately owned.
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charismatic authority
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- rests on the personal appeal of an individual leader (ex: priests)
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traditional authority
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- leadership could be passed down by tradition (ex: kings and queens)
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legal/rational authority
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rooted in law, established law
-based on regal impersonal rules
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balanced
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Which of following isnt one of the types of authority we discussed in class?
-charismatic
-traditional
-balanced
-legal-rational
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better, worse
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middle class black students perform ______ than lower class black students but perform _____ than middle class white students
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contagion theory
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type of theory:
-collection arises because of peoples tendency to conform to the behavior of others with whom they are in close contact
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formal social sanctions
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______ ____ ____ are written rules and laws
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child obesity rates epidemiological transition in the US has not had a direct impact on ????
but it has on had an impact on:
cost of medical care
leading causes of death
increase in life expectancy
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central africa
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which country has the lowest life expectancy?
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innovator-Merton's strain theory
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an individual that aspires to achieve the socially designated goals but rejects the socially established methods to achieve them
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oligarchy
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a government system in which all power is vested in an elite or dominant class
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social/public health measures
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what is the primary cause of decreasing mortality due to infectious diseases between 1900-19500
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race
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_____ is unlikely to be a direct cause of educational achievement
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just know
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the rates are NOT consistent across U.S. about infant mortality rates
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functions of religions
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reinforce gender concepts/roles
provide a sense of community
discriminate between groups
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discrimination
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treating or reacting to individuals differently based on physical features
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the alienation of product
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the fact that an individual contributes only a small portion to the development/production of a particular product results in
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legal-rational authority
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is the power of the president of the U.s. is rooted in what type of authority...
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extended family
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results in a multi-generational household
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blended family
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results of practicing divorce and remarrying
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nuclear family
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family form consisting of a dad , mom and kids
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cultural capital
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symbolic and Internationale resources that people use to their advantage in various situations contributes to education outcomes
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traditional authority
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the power of a monarchy relies on what type of authority
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a corporation-all of the above
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legal entity unto itself
one of the dividing forces behind a globalized economy
classifiable as a psychopath
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authority
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justifiable right, not just ability to exercise power
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lower class males
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who is responsible for the gender gap?
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Wallerstein’s World Systems Theory
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-based on globalized economy
-can break up globe into 3 categories
-core: 1st rural countries: US, China, Russia, Spain, England, etc.
-semi-periphery: in the middle of 1st rural and 3rd rural countries: Brazil, Africa, India, Mexico
-Periphery: 3rd rural countries: Vietnam, Iraq
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core
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1st rural countries: US, China, Russia, Spain, England, etc.
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semi-periphery
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in the middle of 1st rural and 3rd rural countries: Brazil, Africa, India, Mexico
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periphery
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3rd rural countries: Vietnam, Iraq
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core countries
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________ ______ are parasites of periphery countries
-_____ utilize goods from periphery and makes products, sold in core and periphery and semi-periphery countries.
- _____ _____need both periphery and semi-periphery countries
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70% 80% 2.5%
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-top 10 % of people in US hold about ____ of all wealth
-top 20 % of people in US hold about _____ of all wealth
-bottom 50 % of people in US hold about ____of all wealth
-wealth inequality in the U.S. is mirrored all around the world
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morbidity
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· disease or illness
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mortality
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death; cessation of life
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role of the physician
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-evaluate and diagnose illness
-communicate with patient
-maintain prestige of the profession (#1 most prestigious job)
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Parsons 'Sick Role'
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-patient has the right to 1) not perform normal social roles, and 2) not be held accountable for his or her condition.
-patient is obligated to 1) try and get well, and 2) seek help and comply with doctors’ orders.
-reinforce the position of authority that physicians occupy
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-in current society: we blame individual (ex: obesity, STDs) on the people. Being obese leads to many diseases -parson’s sick role really doesn’t apply anymore
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parsons sick role in current society ....
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Epidemiological Transition
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- phase of development witnessed by a sudden and stark increase in population growth rates brought about by medical innovation in disease or sickness therapy and treatment, followed by a re-leveling of population growth from subsequent declines in fertility rates
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higher higher higher
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-cancer death rates:
-males die at _____ rate than females
-black males ______ rate than white males
-black females ______ rate than white females
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women
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-______ catch early signs of disease so lower mortality rate
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medical coverage
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-private insurance
-HMO’s/PPO’s (HMO’s bought by individual, PPO’s are HMO’s but for an entire company)
-social welfare (Medicaid/Medicare-for old people)
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PPO'S
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type of medical coverage:
are usually for companies (all employees have to go to these doctors)- physicians get more patients/employees insurance cost less
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HMO's
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type of medical coverage:
have networks (certain doctors you're allowed to see) if you go outside the network it costs more
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Medicare
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type of medical coverage:
is for old people and hanicapped
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Medicaid
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type of medical coverage:
is for low income
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SES
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socioeconomic status
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environmental racism
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cant afford to move away from industrial center, which effects the health (minority racisim)
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SOC 101: EXAM 3