Out-groups   Groups thatone feels asense ofcompetitionor dislike for.Gamestage  Occurs as childrennot only play rolesbut also considerseveraltasks or relationshipsat the same time.Ages 8-9Family,Peers,School,Mass Media Importantagent ofsocializationsMasterstatus  A status thatshapes aperson’s identityand often allaspects oftheir life.GeorgeHerbertMead Argued that we learnabout ourselves andour culture by takingon the role ofanother. Thepreparatory stage,play stage, and gamestage.CharlesHortonCooley LookingGlass SelfTheoryLooking-glass self  Describes how ourself developsthrough interactionsand ourimpressions abouthow other peoplesee us. - CooleyNurture   Belief that ourbehaviors,personalities, andcharacteristicsare due to ourenvironmentPlaystage   Children learn toplayact. They try onvarious roles,such as playinghouse or pretendingto be a firefighter.Ages 3-5Resocialization The process ofdiscarding pastpatterns ofbehavior andadopting newones.Socialrole  The expectedbehavior for aparticularstatus or socialposition.SocialStatus  Any sociallydefinedpositionwithinsocietySociobiology The study ofbiologicalreasons forsocialbehavior.SocializationProcess throughwhich people learnthe language,norms, values,behaviors andother aspects ofculture .Secondarygroups Larger, moreimpersonalgroups groupsthat undertake aparticular activityor goal.Anticipatorysocialization  Occurs as aperson“rehearses” fora new role,occupation, orrelationship.Primarygroups  Small groupswhere themembers sharepersonal, lastingrelationshipswith each other.SolomonAsch  A researcher in the1950s who studiedgroup conformity byseeingwhether participantswould chose anincorrect answer ifothergroups members did.Socioculturalevolution The changeof socialstructure in asociety overtime.Socialstructure  Theorganizationof society intopredictablerelationships. Nature   Belief that ourbehaviors,personalities, andcharacteristics aredue to ourbiological orgenetic makeup.HarryHarlow  Studied rhesusmonkeysraised apartfrom theirmothers.Roleconflict  A conflict inthe roles oftwo or morestatuses.Role-taking   Mead's Theory-Involvesassuming theperspective ofanother.Feralchildren  Wild and untamed;sometimes used todescribe childrenwho grew up inextreme isolation.In-group  In-group Onethat one feelsrespect and alikeness with.Achievedstatus  A statusthat istaken onby choice.GerhardLenski  Researcher whoexamined how socialstructure changedover time in aprocess he calledsocioculturalevolution.PersonalityA person’spattern ofattitudes,emotions,characteristics,and behaviorAgents ofsocializationThe people andorganizations thatteach a culture’snorms,language, values,and other aspects.Socialinstitutions  Groups ofpeople whoband together tomeet a commonpurposeor need.PreparatorystageChildrenimitate thepeoplearound them.Ages 0-3Anna,Isabelle,& Genie  Examplesof childrenraised inisolation.Ascribedstatus  A status that anindividual isborn into orgainsinvoluntarilyduring their life. the Self   An identity anddesignationthat sets usapart fromother people.Rolestrain  Tension inthe rolesof onestatus.PeerGroup  Anindividual’ssocialequals.Socialgroup  Two or moreindividuals whointeract with eachother & sharesimilar norms,interests, &expectations abouttheir interactions.Socialnetwork  A series ofrelationships thatlink individuals tothose they knowand to otherpeople indirectlythrough others.Out-groups   Groups thatone feels asense ofcompetitionor dislike for.Gamestage  Occurs as childrennot only play rolesbut also considerseveraltasks or relationshipsat the same time.Ages 8-9Family,Peers,School,Mass Media Importantagent ofsocializationsMasterstatus  A status thatshapes aperson’s identityand often allaspects oftheir life.GeorgeHerbertMead Argued that we learnabout ourselves andour culture by takingon the role ofanother. Thepreparatory stage,play stage, and gamestage.CharlesHortonCooley LookingGlass SelfTheoryLooking-glass self  Describes how ourself developsthrough interactionsand ourimpressions abouthow other peoplesee us. - CooleyNurture   Belief that ourbehaviors,personalities, andcharacteristicsare due to ourenvironmentPlaystage   Children learn toplayact. They try onvarious roles,such as playinghouse or pretendingto be a firefighter.Ages 3-5Resocialization The process ofdiscarding pastpatterns ofbehavior andadopting newones.Socialrole  The expectedbehavior for aparticularstatus or socialposition.SocialStatus  Any sociallydefinedpositionwithinsocietySociobiology The study ofbiologicalreasons forsocialbehavior.SocializationProcess throughwhich people learnthe language,norms, values,behaviors andother aspects ofculture .Secondarygroups Larger, moreimpersonalgroups groupsthat undertake aparticular activityor goal.Anticipatorysocialization  Occurs as aperson“rehearses” fora new role,occupation, orrelationship.Primarygroups  Small groupswhere themembers sharepersonal, lastingrelationshipswith each other.SolomonAsch  A researcher in the1950s who studiedgroup conformity byseeingwhether participantswould chose anincorrect answer ifothergroups members did.Socioculturalevolution The changeof socialstructure in asociety overtime.Socialstructure  Theorganizationof society intopredictablerelationships. Nature   Belief that ourbehaviors,personalities, andcharacteristics aredue to ourbiological orgenetic makeup.HarryHarlow  Studied rhesusmonkeysraised apartfrom theirmothers.Roleconflict  A conflict inthe roles oftwo or morestatuses.Role-taking   Mead's Theory-Involvesassuming theperspective ofanother.Feralchildren  Wild and untamed;sometimes used todescribe childrenwho grew up inextreme isolation.In-group  In-group Onethat one feelsrespect and alikeness with.Achievedstatus  A statusthat istaken onby choice.GerhardLenski  Researcher whoexamined how socialstructure changedover time in aprocess he calledsocioculturalevolution.PersonalityA person’spattern ofattitudes,emotions,characteristics,and behaviorAgents ofsocializationThe people andorganizations thatteach a culture’snorms,language, values,and other aspects.Socialinstitutions  Groups ofpeople whoband together tomeet a commonpurposeor need.PreparatorystageChildrenimitate thepeoplearound them.Ages 0-3Anna,Isabelle,& Genie  Examplesof childrenraised inisolation.Ascribedstatus  A status that anindividual isborn into orgainsinvoluntarilyduring their life. the Self   An identity anddesignationthat sets usapart fromother people.Rolestrain  Tension inthe rolesof onestatus.PeerGroup  Anindividual’ssocialequals.Socialgroup  Two or moreindividuals whointeract with eachother & sharesimilar norms,interests, &expectations abouttheir interactions.Socialnetwork  A series ofrelationships thatlink individuals tothose they knowand to otherpeople indirectlythrough others.

Unit 3 - 4 Sociology Terms - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Groups that one feels a sense of competition or dislike for.
    Out-groups
  2. Occurs as children not only play roles but also consider several tasks or relationships at the same time. Ages 8-9
    Game stage
  3. Important agent of socializations
    Family, Peers, School, Mass Media
  4. A status that shapes a person’s identity and often all aspects of their life.
    Master status
  5. Argued that we learn about ourselves and our culture by taking on the role of another. The preparatory stage, play stage, and game stage.
    George Herbert Mead
  6. Looking Glass Self Theory
    Charles Horton Cooley
  7. Describes how our self develops through interactions and our impressions about how other people see us. - Cooley
    Looking-glass self
  8. Belief that our behaviors, personalities, and characteristics are due to our environment
    Nurture
  9. Children learn to playact. They try on various roles, such as playing house or pretending to be a firefighter. Ages 3-5
    Play stage
  10. The process of discarding past patterns of behavior and adopting new ones.
    Resocialization
  11. The expected behavior for a particular status or social position.
    Social role
  12. Any socially defined position within society
    Social Status
  13. The study of biological reasons for social behavior.
    Sociobiology
  14. Process through which people learn the language, norms, values, behaviors and other aspects of culture .
    Socialization
  15. Larger, more impersonal groups groups that undertake a particular activity or goal.
    Secondary groups
  16. Occurs as a person “rehearses” for a new role, occupation, or relationship.
    Anticipatory socialization
  17. Small groups where the members share personal, lasting relationships with each other.
    Primary groups
  18. A researcher in the 1950s who studied group conformity by seeing whether participants would chose an incorrect answer if other groups members did.
    Solomon Asch
  19. The change of social structure in a society over time.
    Sociocultural evolution
  20. The organization of society into predictable relationships.
    Social structure
  21. Belief that our behaviors, personalities, and characteristics are due to our biological or genetic makeup.
    Nature
  22. Studied rhesus monkeys raised apart from their mothers.
    Harry Harlow
  23. A conflict in the roles of two or more statuses.
    Role conflict
  24. Mead's Theory - Involves assuming the perspective of another.
    Role-taking
  25. Wild and untamed; sometimes used to describe children who grew up in extreme isolation.
    Feral children
  26. In-group One that one feels respect and a likeness with.
    In-group
  27. A status that is taken on by choice.
    Achieved status
  28. Researcher who examined how social structure changed over time in a process he called sociocultural evolution.
    Gerhard Lenski
  29. A person’s pattern of attitudes, emotions, characteristics, and behavior
    Personality
  30. The people and organizations that teach a culture’s norms, language, values, and other aspects.
    Agents of socialization
  31. Groups of people who band together to meet a common purpose or need.
    Social institutions
  32. Children imitate the people around them. Ages 0-3
    Preparatory stage
  33. Examples of children raised in isolation.
    Anna, Isabelle, & Genie
  34. A status that an individual is born into or gains involuntarily during their life.
    Ascribed status
  35. An identity and designation that sets us apart from other people.
    the Self
  36. Tension in the roles of one status.
    Role strain
  37. An individual’s social equals.
    Peer Group
  38. Two or more individuals who interact with each other & share similar norms, interests, & expectations about their interactions.
    Social group
  39. A series of relationships that link individuals to those they know and to other people indirectly through others.
    Social network