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45 Cards in this Set
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What are the 5 basic institutions? |
Family Government Economy Education Religion |
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What are 4 functions of religion? |
-It answers questions -It gives you hope -It gives you comfort -The morals
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What are the 3 different types of believers? |
1. Theists- the people who believe there is a God 2. Atheists- the people who believe there is no God 3. Agnostics- the people who aren't sure |
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What are the 2 types of theists? |
1. Monotheists 2. Polytheists
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What 4 elements do religion contain? |
1. Beliefs/faiths 2. Rituals/Actions 3. Emotions 4. Organization |
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What word means to have the "correct belief"? |
Orthodoxy |
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What word means "correct practice"? |
Orthoproxy |
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What are the 4 types/stages of religion? Describe. |
1. Cults- small, homogeneity, more closed, more controlled, unaccepting to other religions, unaccepted, has charismatic leader 2. Sect- Larger, less homogeneity, less closed, less control, less unaccepting, less unaccepted 3. Denomination- large, heterogeneous, open, very little control, accepting, accepted 4. Church aka Ecclesia- Official Religion |
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Define world religion... |
A religion found throughout the world |
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What are the 3 largest religions? Large to small |
Christianity Islam Hindu |
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Define Folk religion... |
Religions found in one place |
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What are the 3 organizational structures? |
1. Episcopalian- hierarchy, less people have power or authority, can't choose priest 2. Presbyterian- mixture of power 3. Congregational- congregation has power |
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What is a civil religion? |
A combination of religion and politics |
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What 2 categories/realms is the world divided according to Durkheim? |
1. Sacred aka mana which is an impartial power good or bad 2. Secular aka profane |
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What does beauracracy mean? |
Its when the church and state law have the same law |
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What are the 2 type of religious leaders and how do they differ? (5) |
1. Priest- formal religious training, ordained, full-time, selected by people, represents people 2. Shaman- not formal religious training, not ordained, part-time, selected by God, represents God |
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What's the difference between training and education? |
Training- manual, specific, informal Education- intellectual, general, formal |
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What does grade inflation mean? What causes it? |
Higher grades for less work, and is caused by loss of government funds |
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What does social promotion mean? |
Getting promoted for other reasons other than academics |
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What is credentialism? |
The requirement of having certain credentials proving you completed |
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What does hidden curriculum mean? |
Things you learn in a hidden manner |
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What does functional illiterate mean? |
Someone who can't read or write at an acceptable level |
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What are 3 types of Social Justice? |
1. Cumulative- contracts 2. Contributive- talents 3. Distributive- fair distribution of rewards |
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What does teacher expectation mean? |
It's what the teacher expects from you |
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When was Brown vs. Topeka? |
1954 |
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What's the different between desegregate and integrate? |
??? |
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What's a Monarchy? |
Its royal bloodline, God chose these leaders |
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What are the 2 types of Democracy? |
1. Classical liberalism- concerned individual, innocent till proven guilty 2. Socialism- concern is the community, guilty till proven innocent |
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What's a Dictator? |
One person with power |
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What is it when a group of people have power? |
Oligarchy |
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What is a totalitarian? |
They have total control |
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What are the 4 functions of government? |
*Good of the country *Planning *Arbitration of disputes *Making and enforcing laws |
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What are the 5 functions of political parties? |
1. select candidates 2. promote political participation 3. promote political pluralism 4. promote stability 5. form coalitions |
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What does PAC mean? |
Political Action Committee |
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What does GOP stand for? |
Grand Old Party |
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What are the 3 types of economies? |
1. Controlled- controlled by government 2. Competitive- free market 3. Dual- a combination of both |
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What are the 2 ways an economy can be? |
1. Labor Intensive- work by hand, a lot of people 2. Capital Intensive- less people, work with machines |
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What does NAFTA stand for? |
North America Free Trade Agreement |
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What does trade embargo mean? |
Its when you don't let them sell in the country |
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What's a social movement? |
It's a large, ongoing, and organized group attempting to bring about a change |
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What 's a counter movement? |
It's a large, ongoing and organized group attempting to stop change |
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3 types of change |
Cresive- slow change in the same direction Enacted- fast change in different directions Incremental- little by little |
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4 types of crowds |
1. Acting (lynching)- geared to action, high emotion, deviant, generally no time limit 2. Casual (car accident)- low emotion, not deviant, generally no time limit 3. Conventional (concert)- high or low emotions, not deviant, no time limit 4. Expressive (Mardi Gras)- high emotion, often deviant, yes/no time limits |
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4 Characteristics of a crowd |
Anonymity Impersonal Social Contagion Suggestibility |
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4 Limitations of a crowd |
Mores Emotional needs Leadership Outside forces |