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SW 327-Final Exam Questions And Correct Answers.
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**The process of ___________________ is defined as people and groups forming bonds with places. - answer Place Attachment Which of the following theories presents the key idea that humans desire to manage their physical environments? - answer control theory Ecofeminism views: - answer the oppression of women and the domination of nature as interconnected Helen has been a member of a women's support group for over a year. Tara is a new member and has suggested several changes for activities of the group. Helen is uncomfortable with Tara because she feels an ownership for past traditions of the group and feels that she is somewhat invading with her suggestions. This represents which one of the following terms? - answer territoriality A portion of the environment that is influenced by geological and nonhuman biological forces is the: - answer natural environment True or False. Crowding can be referred to as the ratio of persons per unit area of a space.
The attempt to differentiate social behavior on the basis of organic and genetic endowment is: - answer biological determinism. The tendency to elevate the social and cultural processes of one's own society over others is known as: - answer ethnocentrism A verbal or nonverbal representation that stands for something is a(n): - answer symbol A cognitive concept of nature, of self, of society that gives an idea of reality is a(n): - answer worldview A way of ascribing status, prestige, and power is: - answer social class Labeling people who fall outside of your own group as abnormal, inferior, or marginal is known as: - answer othering True or False. A basic axiom of culture is that it is learned through social interaction. - answer True ***The term _______________ can be explained as the dominant ideas about the way things are and should work. - answer ideology True or False. Social institutions can be defined as patterned ways of solving problems and meeting the requirements of a particular society. - answer True Which of the following theorists saw class divisions as based on production roles? - answer Karl Marx A position taken by social scientists who see human behavior as highly determined by one's position in the social class structure: - answer structural determinism What is another term for 'society'? - answer social structure The theory which attempts to explain that some countries remain poor because they retain traditional attitudes and technology is: - answer modernization theory ***Identify one transnational institution that, according to the world systems perspective, reinforces the hegemony of the core sector: - answer World Bank Defining inequality as the natural, divine order and the fact that no efforts should be made
answer be aware of one's own cultural limitations In regards to family violence, the most common form of physical violence occurs between:
Diana belongs to a women's group for survivors of abuse, which is sponsored by the local Child and Family Support Center, to resolve her emotional trauma associated with her abusive experience. This is an example of what type of group? - answer therapy group A group which has a defined purpose and is developed through the efforts of outsiders represent the dimension of what kind of group structure? - answer formed group A group that permit the addition of new members throughout the group's life are a(n: - answer open group A theory which builds on social identity theory by suggesting that people divide the world into in-groups and out-groups and are more influenced by the in-groups to which they belong is: - answer self-categorization theory When considering group processes, which theory explains that people rely on their stereotypes of groups in understanding how individual members can help the group accomplish its goals: - answer status and expectation theory Two dimensions of group cohesiveness are: - answer task cohesion and social cohesion ***When the focus of a group is on the provision of information about an experience or problem it is a(n _______________________ group. - answer psychoeducational Which of the following is BEST described as a collectivity of people with a high degree of formality of structure who work together to meet a goal or goals? - answer formal organization
***According to the book, what are the three essential elements of community? - answer geographic area, social interaction, and common ties Greater use of technology is associated with all of the following except: - answer increased dependency on neighbors for companionship True or False. A social action model for social change challenges social inequalities. - answer true Patterns of interaction, institutions, economic and political factors are related to: - answer community structure Interactions that take place with other members of the community are referred to as: - answer Horizontal linkages True or False. A characteristic of a gesellschaft community is that people have little identification with community. - answer True The capacity of community residents to achieve social control over the environment and to engage in collective action for the common good is referred to as: - answer Collective efficacy Transnational communities are a growing trend characterized by: - answer connections to both community of origin and territorial communities The political opportunities perspective assumes that political and economic institutions
benefit which of the following people - answer The Elite "si se puede", "we are the 99%", and marriage equality" are examples of: - answer Cultural Frames Which of the following would be considered the most conventional form of collective action? - answer Mass petitions The belief that social movements develop in response to some form of societal stress such as social inequality, social isolation, or conflicts in cultural beliefs is central beliefs is central to: - answer Strain theory Civil rights, disability rights, GLBT rights, animal rights are an example of: - answer frames for establishing goals the profession of social work is an example of a social movement that has become: - answer institutionalized the international spread of social movements has been aided by: - answer end of classical colonialism ***__________ involves "conscious strategic efforts by groups of people to fashion shared understandings of the world and of themselves that legitimate and motivate collective action" - answer cultural framing ***A movement that was based on social reform for the creation of more just social institutions was the ____________________ movement - answer settlement house