Definitions – Match the terms to the correct definitions:…

Definitions – Match the terms to the correct definitions:

1. social interaction a.) members of a group ignore ways of thinking and

plans of action that go up against the group consensus

2. nonverbal communication b.) collection of people who share a common identity &

regularly interact with one another surrounding

shared expectations

3. ethnomethodology c.) nonconformity to a given set of norms

4. roles d.) social system in which one’s social status is given

for life

5. focused interaction e.) the exchange of information through facial

expression, gestures, and body movements

6. social group f.) all the direct and indirect connections that link a

person or a group to other people and groups

7. group think g.) individuals directly attend to what others say & do

8. networks h.) the process by which we act & react to those around

9. organization i.) large group of people who occupy a similar

economic position in the wider society

10. deviance j.) the movement of individuals and groups between

different class positions as a result of change in

occupation, wealth, or income

11. sanction k.) methods people use to make sense of what others do

12. caste systems l.) socially defines expectations that a person in a

given status follows

13. class m.) ways in which individuals get cut off from

involvement with the larger society

14. social mobility n.) any reaction from others to the behavior of an

individual/group that is meant to ensure the

person/group complies with a given norm

15. social exclusion o.) a group with an identifiable membership that engages

in concerted collective actions to achieve a common

purpose