Psychology & Sociology

MilesDown: Behavioral Sciences

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Sanctions are a method of ____.

Positive sanctions are a ____ for bad behavior.

Positive sanctions are a reward for ____ behavior.

____> sanctions are a punishment for bad behavior.

A/an i____s not enforced or punished by an authority but that occurs in everyday interactions with other people.

A/an informal sanction is ____.

____ determine the boundaries of acceptable behavior within a society.

Norms determine the ____.

____ are informal norms with major importance for society and, if broken, can result in severe sanctions .

Mores are ____.

____ are informal norms that are less significant , yet they still shape our everyday behavior.

Folkways are ____.

Mores govern what we think of as ____.

____ govern what we think of as right vs wrong.

Folkways govern what we think of as ____.

____ govern what we think of as right vs rude.

A/an ____ is a norm that is so strong, that it often brings revulsion if violated.

A/an taboo is a ____ if violated.

A/an taboo is a norm that is so ____, that it often brings revulsion if violated.

____ is the extreme disapproval or dislike of a person or group based on perceived differences from the rest of society.

Stigma is ____.

____ is the violation of norms, rules, or expectations in a society.

Deviance is ____.

____ states that deviance can be learned through our interactions with others .

Differential association theory states that ____ .

____ is when someone changes their beliefs or behaviors in order to fit into a group or society .

Conformity is when ____.

____ is when someone changes their behavior based on the requests of others .

Compliance is when ____ .

____ is a change in behavior based on a command from someone seen as an authority figure .

Obedience is ____ .

____ describes the position a person occupies in a particular setting.

Status describes ____.

____ is a position in a social group that one is born into or has no control over.

____ is a position in a social group that one earns based on merit or one's choices.

____ is the social position that is the primary identifying characteristic of an individual.

Master status is ____.

____ is the term used to describe the thoughts and behavior expected of someone occupying a status .

Role is the term used to describe ____ .

____ refers to carrying out behaviors that are characteristic of a certain role .

Role performance refers to ____.

____ is a set of all roles that are associated with one status .

Role set is ____ .

____ the term used to describe difficulty managing multiple roles.

Role conflict the term used to describe ____.

____ is the term used to describe difficulty managing just one role.

Role strain is the term used to describe ____.

A/an ____ is made up of two or more people with similar characteristics that share a sense of unity.

A/an social group is made up of ____.

A/an ____ is a self-selected group formed around shared interests .

A/an peer group is a ____ .

In an affinal kinship , individuals are related by ____.

In ____ kinship , individuals are related by choice.

In a consanguineous kinship , individuals are related by ____.

In ____ kinship , individuals are related by blood.

____ is the group you are a member of .

In-group is ____ .

____ is the group you compete with or oppose .

Out-group is ____.

____ is the group you compare yourself to .

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