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culture
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set of beliefs, traditions, and practices
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ideology
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system of concepts and relationships, understands cause & effect
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cultural relativism
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recognize differences across cultures without passing judgement on or assigning value to those differences
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ethnocentrism
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belief one's own culture is superior to others
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cultural scripts
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modes of behavior and understanding that the are not universal or natural
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norms
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standards/ rules of behavior of a given culture (expected behavior)
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values
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moral beliefs
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media
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any formats or vehicles that carry, present or communicate information
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hegemony
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process which dominant group exercises moral & intellectual leadership through consent
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consumerism
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belief that happiness & fullfilment can be achieved through acquisition of material possessions
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socialization
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the process through which individuals internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of a society & learn to function as its members
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looking glass self
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our ability to assume the point of view of others and thereby imagine how they see us
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generalized other
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an internalized sense of total expectations of others in a variety of settings-regardless of whether we've encountered those people or places before
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agent of socialization
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people, groups, or institutions which socialize (new) members
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total institution
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institution in which one is total immersed that controls all basics of day-to-day life
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status
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social position
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roles
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duties/expectations accompany a particular status
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role strain
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incompatibility among roles corresponding to a single status
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role conflict
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tension between competing demands between two or more roles associated to different statuses
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status set
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status we occupy at one time
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achieved status
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voluntary status
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ascribed status
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involuntary status(born into)
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master status
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status which overrides all other statuses
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gender roles
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sets of behavioral norms assumed to accompany ones status as male or females
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dramaturgical theory
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view of social life as essentially a theatrical performance
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face
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the esteem which an individual is held by others
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ethnomethodology
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"the methods of the people"
approach to studying human interaction focuses on the ways in which we make sense of our world |
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breaching experiments
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breached social norms
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