Sociology /Mors 200 Arts Final - Sociology Compend Part 1
A behavior which dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts dealing with death. A. Custom B. More C. Taboo D.Folkway
Taboo
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A behavior which dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts dealing with death. A. Custom B. More C. Taboo D.Folkway
Taboo
A “ribbon cutting” at the opening of a supermarket could best be described as a: A. Ceremony B. Ritual C. More D.Rite
Ceremony
A baptism could best be described as: A. Ceremony B. Ritual C. Taboo D.Folkway
Ritual
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Which of the following does NOT describe the joint/extended family unit? A. Large in size B. Restricted in mobility C. May include several generations D.Urban based
Restricted in Mobility
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Within a patriarchal joint/extended family, who would assume control at the death of the father (age 62)? A. Mother- age58 B. Steve, son- age 32 C. Jake, mother’s brother- age 54 D.Tom, son- age 37
Tom, Son- Age 37
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A must behavior, the basic patterns of ideas and acts of people. A. Mores B. Taboos C. Laws D.Rites
Mores
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
A behavior which dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts dealing with death. A. Custom B. More C. Taboo D.Folkway | Taboo |
A “ribbon cutting” at the opening of a supermarket could best be described as a: A. Ceremony B. Ritual C. More D.Rite | Ceremony |
A baptism could best be described as: A. Ceremony B. Ritual C. Taboo D.Folkway | Ritual |
Which of the following does NOT describe the joint/extended family unit? A. Large in size B. Restricted in mobility C. May include several generations D.Urban based | Restricted in Mobility |
Within a patriarchal joint/extended family, who would assume control at the death of the father (age 62)? A. Mother- age58 B. Steve, son- age 32 C. Jake, mother’s brother- age 54 D.Tom, son- age 37 | Tom, Son- Age 37 |
A must behavior, the basic patterns of ideas and acts of people. A. Mores B. Taboos C. Laws D.Rites | Mores |
The science that deals with the organization of social groups and how they change or stay the same. A. Anthropology B. Sociology C. Psychology D.Biology | Sociology |
Rites of funeralization with the body present. A. Memorial services B. Ceremony C. Folkways D.Funerals | Funerals |
Rites of funeralization without the presence of the body itself. A. Ritual B. Funeral C. Memorial services D.Ceremony | Memorial Services |
An all inclusive term used by people to encompass all funeral and/or memorial services. A. Funeral B. Funeral rite C. Ceremony D.Custom | Funeral Rite |
A pattern of living or dying which can be identified in all societies. A. Custom B. Law C. Cultural universal D.Ritual | Cultural Universal |
The traditional location of the preparation of a dead human body for funeralization was originally in ______ in early America. A. The funeral home B. The church C. The home D.Hospital | The Home |
Historically the person or persons in charge of the funeral. A. Undertaker B. Family C. Doctor D.Neighbors | Family |
A behavior pattern which is enforced by special authority. A. Folkway B. Law C. More D.Taboo | Law |
Funeral rites which are devoid of religion. A. Paternalistic B. Humanistic C. Socialistic D.Egalitarian | Humanistic |
Funeral directors who sense that all culture and subcultures have valid sets of values are seeing in their clients: A. Social egocentricity B. Cultural relativity C. Cultural-ethnocentrism D.Social order | Cultural Relativity |
A joint/extended family are usually: A. Conservative B. Liberal C. Mobile D.Dependent on others outside the family | Conservative |
A joint/extended family is usually: A. Patriarchal B. Egalitarian C. Atheistic D.Liberal | Patriarchal |
Sacred beliefs reflected in the daily conduct of an individual are part of: A. Philosophy B. Religion C. Culture D.Demeanor | Religion |
Humanistic funerals are devoid of: A. Emotion B. Feelings C. Compassion D.Religion | Religion |