SOC363H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Food Craving, Social Capital, Cultural Capital
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30 multiple choice questions (1 mark each: concepts, definitions. E. g. stress process model: compare and contrast, lecture and readings. Questions of the day: identify and describe the difference between categorical and continuous forms of measurement. Wheaton and horwitz to explain this difference: are outcome variables discrete disorder or do they lie along continuum distress. The stress process model: mediating help to explain production of secondary stressors. Explain focal relationship: second link in chain, e. g. relationship between job insecurity and sleeping problem. One directional a causes b causes foreclosure c. Provide way of testing differences across groups people have differing levels of coping resources: doesn"t explain anything, just shows difference. Sense of control/mastery = the idea that individuals feel that their actions have a direct impact on their life outcomes: mastery is a very important moderating resource in the stress process model. Mirowsky & ross (1990) findings: compared self-defense and control theories.
