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Deficiency |
Incapable of obtaining certain status because they are inherently deficient in some capacity either intellectually, emotionally, or physically |
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Victim (Blaming) |
Occurs when the victim of a crime or any wrongful act is held entirely or partially responsible for the harm that befell them. The study of victimology seeks to mitigate the perception of victims as responsible.
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Celebratory |
Something associated with celebrating or with commemorating a festive occasion. When you go out and have a drink to celebrate a promotion, this is an example of a celebratory drink.
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Agency |
We are going to analyze: How ordinary people change the fundamental structure of our society in their everyday lives |
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The Sociological Imagination |
Developed by C. Wright Mills A theory that people are cheerful robots, we are too busy in daily life, don't want to engage in political life, elect others to do the work for us. It is a dangerous concept which all has consequences, democracy does not work if we let others do it for us. Understand society, how to make it better and for generations |
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Stereotypes of Ignoble Savage |
Not positive, idea that Indians are mean, violent, and nasty |
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Stereotypes of Noble Savage |
Almost as old and bad. While still savage, Indians are relatively nice people, closer to spiritual, nature, passive, does not kill animals or trees, "Hippes", peaceful |
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Generalizations of Native American Indians |
Deeply spiritual Collectivist Orientation Limited sense of private ownership of property Stewardship of land Roughly egalitarian Social cohesion within group Oral transmission of culture More gender equality than among Europeans or Asians |
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Ostracize |
Indians use this to punish criminals Ignore them, act like they do not exist, physically removed from the group Their identity came from the group, socially don't exist |
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Iroquois |
Powerful Indian group founded sophisticated, federalist system developed republic form of government more democratic, a century before U.S. constitution Males were sachems (political leaders), hunters, soldiers Females were voters, took care of children, farmers Iroquois were Matrilineal and Matrifocal Had gender divisions of labor but values the labor of men and women equally |
