Sociology 101 Final Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

Describe Charles H. Cooley's: The Looking-Glass Self. Give an example. {Ans: you think about yourself through interactions of other people. -sense of self is achieved through interaction with others -sense of self is based on our perceptions of how others see us (reflections of ourselves from others) EX: you trip and think that everyone thinks I'm clumsy}what does the conflict theory have to say about education? {Ans: -education furthers the divide between the "haves" and the "have nots" -the relationship between status and education is cyclical}What are the consequences of deindustrialization? {Ans: 1. Growing wage inequality due to the growing polarization of occupations 2. Human capital impacts labor force composition 3. Decreasing gender wage gap? Is deindustrialization good for women? 4. Association to affluence, productivity growth, and globalization which results in factory closings 5. Spatial Mismatch (Klain, 1968) resulted in Geographic changes in availability of low skill jobs and restricted geographic mobility leads to spatial mismatch}Define net worth {Ans: total worth, wealth and income}What is differential association {Ans: (learning deviant behavior) interactionist theory -social reality is created through out interactions; therefore, we learn deviant behavior through interactions}Horizontal mobility and example {Ans: movement in which