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INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY CHAPTER10-21 Mass Tarah is attending a sold-out Counting Crows concert at Madison Square Garden, with thousands of other Counting Crows fans. Tarah is part of a: Motivational The anti-drug campaign in the 1980's encouraged students to "just say no" to put an end to drug use and drug violence. Which type of framing did this campaign use? Resource mobilization theory PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is an animal rights group that has over 2 million members across the country and spends millions of dollars on advertising (print, broadcast and social media) in order to spread social awareness about their cause each year. Which theory attempts to explain PETA's success? Emergent norm An airplane has crashed on a deserted island off the coast of Fiji. The survivors are forced to learn new behaviors in order to adapt to the situation and each other. This is an example of which theory? Resistance The National Organization for Marriage is a group which travels across the country, condemning homosexuality and advocating against new laws allowing gay marriage. What type of movement are they participating in? Frame alignment process When social movements link their goals
to the goals of other social movements and merge into a single group, this is referred to as: convergence cluster A group of friends traveling to New York City for the weekend is an example of...? Collective behavior According to Neil Smelser, several conditions must be in place for _________________ to occur? Value-added Neil Smelser's theory of crowd behavior is referred to as ______ theory: social change The change in society created through social movements as well as external factors like environmental shifts or technological innovations. Interactionist Assembling perspective falls under which sociological perspective? Reform The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is a non-profit organization located in Washington, D.C. which advocates for equal rights and marriage rights of gay, lesbian, transgender, and bisexual citizens. The HRC is a ____ group: Coalescence stage When news of Proposition 8 broke in California in 2008, hundreds of thousands of protestors came together using Twitter, Facebook, and the media to get their message of protest out. Which stage of Blumer and Tilly's social movement outline represents this? Disease Which of the following is not a widely
contributing factor in social change? Assembling Chip believes that individuals in crowds behave rationally, and thinks crowds are engaging in purposeful behavior and collective action. What sociological perspective is Chip referring to? social movement A purposeful organized group hoping to work toward a common social goal. conventional crowd people who come together for a regularly scheduled event acting crowd crowds of people who are focused on a specific action or goal casual crowd people who share close proximity without really interacting expressive crowd crowds who share opportunities to express emotions Middle Class Which social class is quickly disappearing from modern economies? global stratification examines a myriad of different types of prejudice and inequality social stratification covers the social class and standing of individuals core nation, peripheral nation, semi- peripheral nation Immanuel Wallerstein's classification of nations uses which set of terms? less biased and appear less ethnocentric Which statement explains why Immanuel Wallerstein's classification is preferred by sociologist? lower prices for their consumable products In the United States, where outsourcing is almost always addressed negatively,
companies still get away with outsourcing. How do they do this? Gross National Income Which number does the World Bank use to determine the status and classification of each nation? More women live in poverty Which trend has the World Bank seen in its study of poverty in low-income nations? Absolute poverty 88 million people live on less than $1.00 a day. These people are said to be living in _____________. Africa Which continent has the greatest number of impoverished nations in the world? Asia Which continent has the largest number of people living in poverty in the world? educating young people What has been the main factor that has aided the financial situations of many countries in Latin America? research products before buying Child labor and sweatshops have existed since the Industrial Revolution and even before that. Many products sold today are created in these sweatshops, even though, living in the 21st century, we like to think we are above such practices. What is one practical way we can try and stop multinational companies from using such labor? Lack of education Which is an effect of absolute poverty that also contributes to its cyclical
nature? Once poverty has entered an geographic location, it is very difficult to get rid of. Which statement would you find in the analysis of poverty by Neckerman and Torche? Factories using child labor An example of slavery, according to Anti-Slavery International, is: Deindustrialization Areas that once had vast economic growth and large amounts of industry, but are now suffering from the effects of outsourcing are going through a period of: Core nation The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was created by: Underground economy Maria babysits as a form of income while she is in college. Because the amounts she gets per job are not huge, Maria never bothers to report her earnings to the IRS. Maria is a part of the_____________. True True/False. The two major issues facing high-income countries are capital flight and deindustrialization. True True/False. Chattel slavery is when one person owns another as their property and was practiced during the pre-Civil War time in America. Zero population growth Anil has noticed that infertility has been affecting many of his intergenerational friends and family. Based on this observation, Anil is writing his senior thesis on the effects that certain cities,
water quality, and hormones might have on his friends. Anil will most likely approach his findings and paper using which theory? Stage 4 Paris has been studying the demography of the United Kingdom. The U.K. is very similar to the United States or Sweden in that it is industrialized, has relatively long life expectancy, and infant mortality is low. Which stage in the Demographic Transition Theory would the U.K. fall into? Cornucopian theory Melissa has been working to develop drought-resistance seeds that require little water to grow and which produce grain. She wants to send these to arid parts of the world, where conventional grain is not easy (or even impossible) to grow to improve nutrition for the people in those countries. In sociological terms, Melissa most likely ascribes to: 100,000 people What is the threshold population for a town, community, etc. before it begins to act like, and take on the characteristics of a city? Sjoberg Your best friend Sky is hoping to start a new city on an island in the Pacific. Which sociologist would you suggest she read first, before setting out? sidewalks narrower Which is an aspect of city life that might catch a human ecologist's attention?
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