Deck 11: Sociological Analysis

Question 1

MATCHING

-hierarchy

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Answer 1

the social rules we play by

Question 2

MATCHING

-agency

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Answer 2

the capacity to exercise free will

Question 3

MATCHING

-structure

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Answer 3

any social force that constrains agency

Question 4

MATCHING

-frame

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Question 5

MATCHING

-dramaturgy

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Question 6

MATCHING

-guilt

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Question 7

MATCHING

-victimage

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Question 8

MATCHING

-mortification

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Question 9

MATCHING

-transcendence

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Question 10

MATCHING

-symbolic action

A)the organization of an experience or event
B)view that symbol use socially constructs the human world
C)the feeling produced by violating social hierarchy
D)engaging in self-punishment as a way of resolving guilt
E)appealing to a new hierarchy as a way of resolving guilt
F)any social force that constrains agency
G) the capacity to exercise free will
H)the social rules we play by
I)the perspective that "all the world's a stage"
J)scapegoating another person as a way of resolving guilt

Question 11

Which of the following perspectives is the theoretical basis for Sociological analysis?

A) media erotics
B) media ecology
C) encoding/decoding
D) symbolic interactionism

Question 12

Symbolic interactionism is rooted in the dialectical tension between which two concepts?

A) agency and structure
B) comedy and tragedy
C) hierarchy and guilt
D) plaisir and jouissance

Question 13

Impression management is a key concept in what theory?

A) dramaturgy
B) frame analysis
C) medium theory
D) equipment for living

Question 14

Personal front refers to which of the following elements of dramaturgy?

A) stage
B) setting
C) part
D) team

Question 15

What are the two most basic types of frames according to Erving Goffman?

A) agency and structure
B) comedy and tragedy
C) hierarchy and guilt
D) natural and social

Question 16

Frame analysis entails which of the following three principles?

A) ethos, pathos, logos
B) cruising, skimming, mapping
C) selection, emphasis, presentation
D) transference, mortification, victimage

Question 17

Mortification and victimage are key concepts in what theory?

A) dramaturgy
B) frame analysis
C) medium theory
D) equipment for living

Question 18

According to Kenneth Burke, the comic fool involves which mode of resolving guilt?

A) victimage
B) mortification
C) transference
D) transcendence

Question 19

According to Kenneth Burke, the tragic hero involves which mode of resolving guilt?

A) victimage
B) mortification
C) transference
D) transcendence

Question 20

According to Kenneth Burke, fasting is an example of which mode of resolving guilt?

A) victimage
B) mortification
C) transference
D) transcendence

Question 21

Identify and explain the three principles of media frames.

Question 22

Kenneth Burke argues that guilt is a fundamental part of the human experience. Identify and explain the three modes of resolving guilt according to Burke.