Question 1

A "daughter" is an example of a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) ascribed status 
B) achieved status 
C) master status 
D) role set 
E) normative prescriptive 
A) ascribed status 
B) achieved status 
C) master status 
D) role set 
E) normative prescriptive

Question 2

Who said,"Every joke is a tiny revolution"?

Accepted Answer

A) Karl Marx 
B) Robert Provine 
C) George Orwell 
D) Sigmund Freud 
E) William Shakespeare 
A) Karl Marx 
B) Robert Provine 
C) George Orwell 
D) Sigmund Freud 
E) William Shakespeare

Question 3

In Robert Provine's research on laughing in public places,he found that:

Accepted Answer

A) men laugh more than women 
B) women laugh more than men 
C) listeners laugh more than speakers 
D) there were no significant differences 
A) men laugh more than women 
B) women laugh more than men 
C) listeners laugh more than speakers 
D) there were no significant differences

Question 4

Hochschild claims that which group(s)cultivates the habit of suppressing their own feelings more than people in opposite groups?

Accepted Answer

A) men 
B) Catholics 
C) middle class 
D) lower class 
E) upper class 
A) men 
B) Catholics 
C) middle class 
D) lower class 
E) upper class

Question 5

A conversation can be which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) a competition for attention 
B) based on norms,roles and statuses 
C) a social interaction 
D) a dramaturgical process 
E) all of these choices 
A) a competition for attention 
B) based on norms,roles and statuses 
C) a social interaction 
D) a dramaturgical process 
E) all of these choices

Question 6

The commonsense view of emotions as ____ proves to be misguided.

Accepted Answer

A) unique 
B) spontaneous 
C) natural 
D) uncontrollable 
E) all of these choices 
A) unique 
B) spontaneous 
C) natural 
D) uncontrollable 
E) all of these choices

Question 7

People's expectations concerning the behavior of a mother define the mother's:

Accepted Answer

A) role 
B) status 
C) norms 
D) group memberships 
E) authority 
A) role 
B) status 
C) norms 
D) group memberships 
E) authority

Question 8

The face is capable of more than ____ expressions reflecting the whole range of human emotion.

Accepted Answer

A) 100 
B) 500 
C) 1,000 
D) 5,000 
E) 50 
A) 100 
B) 500 
C) 1,000 
D) 5,000 
E) 50

Question 9

What is role conflict?

Accepted Answer

Role conflict occurs when two

Question 10

The line from Shakespeare's play As You Like It,"All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players",illustrates which theory?

Accepted Answer

A) dramaturgical analysis 
B) rational choice theory 
C) symbolic interactionism 
D) neofunctionalism 
E) exchange theory 
A) dramaturgical analysis 
B) rational choice theory 
C) symbolic interactionism 
D) neofunctionalism 
E) exchange theory

Question 11

It is not always possible to know what people want because norms are not presented to us fully formed.Nor do we:

Accepted Answer

A) simply accept norms as they are presented to us 
B) understand norms 
C) challenge norms 
D) negotiate norms 
E) all of these choices 
A) simply accept norms as they are presented to us 
B) understand norms 
C) challenge norms 
D) negotiate norms 
E) all of these choices

Question 12

Compare and contrast exchange theory,rational choice theory,and dramaturgical analysis.How are they similar and different?

Accepted Answer

Exchange theory, rational choice theory,

Question 13

Explain how an investigator might be able to detect deception in body language.

Accepted Answer

There are several ways in which an inves

Question 14

Until 1968,stewardesses were required:

Accepted Answer

A) to be single 
B) to be not pregnant 
C) to be attractive 
D) to achieve certain standards on IQ tests 
E) all of these choices 
A) to be single 
B) to be not pregnant 
C) to be attractive 
D) to achieve certain standards on IQ tests 
E) all of these choices

Question 15

Role conflict occurs when two or more people with different roles interact.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In Europe as late as 1600:

Accepted Answer

A) life expectancy was only 35 years 
B) many infants died at birth 
C) infectious diseases decimated entire populations 
D) people invested less emotionally in their children than we typically do. 
E) all of these choices 
A) life expectancy was only 35 years 
B) many infants died at birth 
C) infectious diseases decimated entire populations 
D) people invested less emotionally in their children than we typically do. 
E) all of these choices

Question 17

The visual indicators of other people's social position are called:

Accepted Answer

A) body language 
B) personal zones 
C) social symbols 
D) status cues 
E) symbolic interactions 
A) body language 
B) personal zones 
C) social symbols 
D) status cues 
E) symbolic interactions

Question 18

According to Hochschild,the bill collectors seek to:

Accepted Answer

A) get debtors riled up 
B) ensure debtors' discomfort 
C) intimidate debtors 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices 
A) get debtors riled up 
B) ensure debtors' discomfort 
C) intimidate debtors 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices

Question 19

The idea that social interaction involves trade in attention and other valued resources is the central insight of exchange theory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

What is dramaturgical analysis?

Accepted Answer

Dramaturgical analysis views s

Exam 5: Social Interaction

A "daughter" is an example of a(n):

Who said,"Every joke is a tiny revolution"?

In Robert Provine's research on laughing in public places,he found that:

Hochschild claims that which group(s)cultivates the habit of suppressing their own feelings more than people in opposite groups?

A conversation can be which of the following?

The commonsense view of emotions as ____ proves to be misguided.

People's expectations concerning the behavior of a mother define the mother's:

The face is capable of more than ____ expressions reflecting the whole range of human emotion.

What is role conflict?

The line from Shakespeare's play As You Like It,"All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players",illustrates which theory?

It is not always possible to know what people want because norms are not presented to us fully formed.Nor do we:

Compare and contrast exchange theory,rational choice theory,and dramaturgical analysis.How are they similar and different?

Explain how an investigator might be able to detect deception in body language.

Until 1968,stewardesses were required:

Role conflict occurs when two or more people with different roles interact.

In Europe as late as 1600:

The visual indicators of other people's social position are called:

According to Hochschild,the bill collectors seek to:

The idea that social interaction involves trade in attention and other valued resources is the central insight of exchange theory.

What is dramaturgical analysis?

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