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31 Cards in this Set
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Mores
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rules of social living considered crucial for the survival of a society; people who violate them incur strong sactions
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Quasi Theories
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are damaging bc they smooth over conflicts that we might otherwise solve permanently not just temporary patch
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Inductive Reasoning
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start with data and provide concepts to build a theory
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Deductive Reasoning
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Begin with theory (theory provides questions)
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Functionalism
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Science of social order; focus on social structures that hold a society together over time
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Values
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competition, honesty, success
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status positions
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occupational, class structures, gender roles
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institutions
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family, education religion, government
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Collective Consciousness
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beliefs and feelings help maintain basis for any contracts used to maintain social order
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Manifest Function
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Intended purpose of social change
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Latent Function
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unexpected side effect
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False Values
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Underlying destructive force
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Moral entrepreneur
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people who take an interest in creating or enforcing definitions of deviance
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Labeling Theory
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Individuals own behavior creates a label and eventually they come to accept the definition
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Modernism
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promised that society would inevitable evolve toward more humanistic treatment of individuals as science was applied to human arrangements.
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Anomie
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Weakend social bonds and lack of rules contribute to an increase of suicide.
Change that caused social disruption was main cause of suicide |
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Lifestyle Enclave
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People who grow tired of being isolated seek groups with whom they share some social characteristic
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Weberian Paradox
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scientific efficiency demystifies our lives and threatens roots of our personalities
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Alienation
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Individuals with little control over their lives due to being overpowered
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Powerlessness
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industrialization and capitalism force production of things worker feels no personal connnection to
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Role Distance
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We all sometimes feel "outside" the roles we play
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Impression Management
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We grow into a social role and eventually feel the emotions people expect us to feel
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Secularization
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Removing social structure from religous control
Religon has no permeates individuals everyday life |
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Altruistic Escape
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Social group puts more importance on groups welfare than on inidividual member
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Cohabitation
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Individuals living together without legal marriage
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No-fault divorce
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Mutual decision to get divorced (alot easier to get)
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Blended Family
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Husband and wife with children from previous marriges and any children from current marraige
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Incomplete Institution
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roles and boundaries are ambiguous of step parents
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Abuse
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Physical and mental harm
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Abuse
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Physical and mental harm
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Extended Family
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Family better suited to defuse emoitional conflicts and restore family stability
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