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what is the Academic and Scholarly discipline that engages in the systematic study of human society and social interactions?
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Sociology
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A sociological examination of social problems focuses primarily on issues that affect what?
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Society
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What is a large number of individuals who share the same geographical terrritory and are subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations?
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Society
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What is refered to as the knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from person to person and from one generation to the next in a human group or society?
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Culture
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What is a Social Condition (such as poverty) or a pattern of behavior (such as substance abuse) that harms some individuals or all people in a society and that a sufficient number of people believe warrants public concern and collective action to bring about change?
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Social Problem
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What is actions or practices of dominant group members (or their representatives) that have a harmful impact on members of subordinate groups.
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Discrimination
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what is a physical attack against a person because of assumptions regarding his or her racial group, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or ancestry?
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Hate Crime
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According to who the sociological imagination is the ablity to see the relationsihip between individual experiences and the larger society?
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C. Wright Mills
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What type of analysis focuses on small-group relations and social interaction among individuals?
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Micro level analysis
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What analysis focuses on social processes occurring at the societal level, especially in large-scale organizations and major social institutions such as politics, government, and the economy?
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Macro level analysis
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