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Five Standards of Critical Thinking |
1) Clear 2) Reflective 3) Fair 4) Systematic 5) Logical |
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Sociological Imagination |
1) The intersection of History and Biography. 2) Understanding personal experience in a broader social context. |
The ability to understand “ the intersection between biography and history,” or the interplay of self and the world. |
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Sociological Paradigms |
1) Structural functionalism ( Macro level) - Sees society as a stable, ordered system made up of interrelated parts or structures. 2)Social Conflict ( Macro level) - Sees society as an arena of inequality that generates tension. 3) Symbolic Interactionism (Micro level) - Sees society as the product of the everyday interactions of individuals. |
Paradigms: a set of assumptions, theories, and perspectives that make up a way of understanding social reality. |
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Socialization |
The way in which individuals can learn skills, values, motives, and roles appropriate to their position or group in society. |
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What are the two Sociological Research Methods? What is involved in both methods? |
1) Quantitative Methods is data that can be converted in numbers. It involves SURVEYs or an experiment administered to a sample of respondents selected from a target population. 2) Qualitative Methods is data that cannot easily be converted to #s . It involves Ethnography: studying people in their own environment by observing. And Interviews: select a sample of people to be interviewed from a target population. |
Quantitative: converted into #s
Qualitative: cannot easily be converted to #s and has to do with Ethnography and Interviews. |
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Race |
It is not biological, it is socially constructed. |
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Prejudice |
A negative judgment made before knowledge is obtained. |
“All Irish are drunks” or “All Mexicans are lazy” |
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Discrimination |
Unfair treatment against someone else. |
A person might be said to suffer discrimination if she is turned down for a job promotion or a home loan because she’s black or Hispanic. |
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Give three examples of correct People First Language |
Paul has mental retardation Laura uses a wheelchair Kate has autism Sarah has a learning disability |
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What are the 4 aspects of the Sociological definition of gender?? |
1) A routine 2) Methodical 3) A recurring accomplishment 4) Managing behavior in light of normative ideas for one’s sex category. |
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