SOC PSY 1Z03
Final Exam Review
Format
50 multiple choice questions (50 points)
• Covering material from last 3 lectures
3 shortanswer questions (10 points each)
• ~ 1 page each
• 1 question covers last 3 lectures
• 2 questions based on material from anywhere in the course
o big theories/studies emphasized in lecture (Milgram/Zimbardo)
Groups
attributes of groups, group cohesion (social/task), isomorphism, explanations/conditions
for social loafing/facilitation, conformity studies (Allport/Sherif/Asch—example of
normative influence), normative/social influence (groupthink—bay of pigs invasion),
factors shaping conformity, conformity vs. obedience, realworld applications of
conformity, when do groups matter?
Social Structure and Personality
social structure (SS), ways that SS shapes individual outcomes, alienation, estrangement,
status attainment, Kohn’s research (the ways occupational differences shape individual
values, esp. parenting techniques, what were the findings of his research?), SS and health,
mental/physical health patterns (who are more distressed: married or nonmarried
people?), stress research, health/unhealthy jobs (check slides), sense of control (Glavin’s
article, how is it related to mental health? Is it a qualititative study or an et
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