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SOCIOLOGY
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THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF SOCIAL STRUCTURE
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SOCIAL STRUCTURE
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PATTERNED RECURRING SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
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MICROSOCIOLOGY
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THE RELATIONSHIP WITHIN GROUPS...THE STUDY OF PEOPLE AS THEY INTERACT IN DAILY LIFE
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MACROSOC.
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FOCUSES ON GROUPS AS A WHOLE...W/O REGARD TO INTERACTION OF THE PEOPLE
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SOCIAL STRUCTURE
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PATTERNED RECURRING SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
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SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION
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C WRIGHT MILLS
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SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION
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THE SET OF MIND THAT ENABLES INDIVIDUALS TO SEE THE RELATIONSHIP BTWN EVENTS IN THEIR PERSONAL LIVES AND EVENTS IN THEIR SOCIETY
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THE FOCUS OF SOCIOLOGY IS
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PATTERNED INTERACTIONS OF PEOPLE AND SOCIAL STRUCTURES
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SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
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AN ATTEMPT TO EXPLAIN SOCIAL LIFE
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SCIENTIST...SUICIDE
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DURKHEIM
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3 TYPES OF SUICIDE
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EGOISTIC...NO FRIENDS
ALTRUISTIC...MILITARY ANOMIC...WHEN EXISTING SOCIAL TIES ARE BROKEN |
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OBJECTIVITY
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SCIENTISTS PREVENT THEIR PERSONAL BIASES FROM INFLUENCING THE INTERPRETATION OF THE RESULTS
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VERIFIABILITY
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A STUDY CAN BE REPEATED BY OTHER SCIENTISTS
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RELIABILITY
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A MEASUREMENT TECH MUST YIELD CONSISTENT RESULTS ON REPEATED APPLICATIONS
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POPULATION
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CONSISTS OF ALL THOSE PEOPLE WITH THE CHARACTERISTICS A RESEARCHER WANTS TO STUDY
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SAMPLE
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A LIMITED # OF CASES DRAWN FROM THE LARGER POPULATION
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VALIDITY
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EXISTS WHEN A MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUE ACTUALLY MEASURES WHAT IT'S SUPPOSED TO MEASURE
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REPLICATION
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THE DUPLICATION OF THE SAME STUDY TO ASCERTAIN ITS ACCURACY
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CLOSELY LINKED TO RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY
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REPLICATION
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METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
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EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH (LAB)
QUANTITATIVE ( NUMERICAL) QUALATATIVE (DESCRIPTIVE DATA) |
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QUANTATATIVE RESEARCH
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SURVEY RESEARCH
SERIES OF QUESTIONS, MAILED, CLOSED END QUESTIONS, LIMITED PRE DETERMINED ANSWERS |
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FIELD RESEARCH
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INVESTIGATES ASPECTS OF SOCIAL LIFE THAT CAN'T BE MEASURED QUANTITATIVELY AND THAT ARE BEST UNDERSTOOD WITHIN A NATURAL SETTING
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(1) KIND OF FIELD RESEARCH
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CASE STUDY
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CASE STUDY
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A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF A SINGLE SMALL GROUP, INCIDENT, OR COMMUNITY
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CASE STUDY IS A KIND OF _____________ RESEARCH
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QUALATAIVE RESEARCH
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HIDDEN OBSERVATION
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RESEARCHER HIDES =, USES HIDDEN MICROPHONES AND CAMERAS
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CULTURE
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THE MATERIAL OBJECTS AS WELL AS THE PATTERNS FOR THINKING, FEELING, AND BEHAVING THAT ARE PAST FROM GENERATION AMOUNG MEMBERS OF A SOCIETY
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SOCIETY
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A GROUP OF PEOPLE LIVING WITHIN DEFINED TERRITORIAL BORDERS WHO SHARE A COMMON CULTURE
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SOCIOBIOLOGY
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THE STUDY OF THE BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR
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THE MAJOR CRITICISM OF SOCIOBIOLOGY
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AN OBJECTION TO A GENETIC EXPLANATION OF HUMAN SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
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NORMS
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RULES DEFINING APPROPRIATE AND INAPPROPRIATE WAYS OF BEHAVING FOR A SPECIFIC SITUATION...IE RULES OF THE ROAD
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FOLKWAYS
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RULES THAT COVER CUSTOMARY WAYS OF THINKING, FEELING, AND BEHAVING BUT LACK MORAL OVERTONES..IE SHAKING HANDS
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MORES
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NORMS OF GREAT MORAL SIGNIFICANCE WHICH ARE THOUGHT TO BE VITAL TO THE WELL BEING OF A SOCIETY...IE MURDER..MEN NOT WORKING
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TABOOS
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A NORM THAT IS SO STRONG THAT ITS VIOLATION IS THOUGHT TO BE PUNISHABLE BY THE GROUP, SOCIETY, OR EVEN BY SOME SUPERNATURAL FORCE
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LAWS
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NORMS THAT ARE FORMALLY DEFINED AND ENFORCED BY OFFICIALS...CONSCIOUSLY CREATED AND ENFORCED
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SANCTIONS
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REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS USED TO ENCOURAGE CONFORMITY TO NORMS
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FORMAL SANCTIONS
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SANCTIONS THAT MAY BE GIVEN ONLY BY OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED PERSONS SUCH AS JUDGES AND COLLEGE PROFESSORS
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VALUES
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BROAD CULTURAL PRINCIPLES THAT MOST PEOPLE IN A SOCIETY CONSIDER DESIRABLE
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COGNITIVE DIMENSION OF CULTURE
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THE DIMENSION OF CULTURE THAT REFERS TO ITS COMPLEX OF IDEAS AND KNOWLEDGE
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MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THE COGNITIVE DIMENSION OF CULTURE
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BELIEFS
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MATERIAL DIMENSION OF CULTURE
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THE CONCRETE TANGIBLE OBJECTS WITHIN A CULTURE
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SOCIAL CATERGORY
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PEOPLE WHO SHARE A SOCIAL CHARACTERISTIC SUCH AS AGE, SEX, OR RELIGION
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SUB-CULTURE
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A GROUP THAT IS PART OF THE DOMINANT CULTURE, BUT DIFFERS FROM IT IN SOME IMPORTANT ASPECTS
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COUNTERCULTURE
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A SUB-CULTURE THAT IS DELIBERATELY AND CONSCIOUSLY OPPOSED TO CERTAIN CENTRAL ASPECTS OF THE DOMINANT CULTURE...GANGS
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CULTURE SHOCK
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THE PSYCHOLOGIACAL AND SOCIAL STRESS WE MAY EXPERIENCE WHEN CONFRONTED WITH A RADICALLY DIFFERENT CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT
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ETHNOCENTRISM
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THE TENDENCY TO JUDGE OTHERS IN RELATION TO ONES OWN CULTURAL STANDARDS
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CULTURAL RELATIVISM
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ACCEPTING A CULTURE BASED ON IT'S OWN CULTURAL TRADITIONS AND PRACTICES...IT ASSERTS THAT ANY ASPECT OF A CULTURE SHOULD BE EVALUATED WITHIN THE LARGER CULTURAL CONTEXT OF WHICH IT IS A PART
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CULTURAL UNIVERSALS
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GENERAL CULTURAL TRAITS THOUGHT TO EXIST IN ALL KNOWN CULTURES
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SOCIALIZATION
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THE PROCESS BY WHICH PEOPLE LEARN TO PARTICIPATE IN GROUP LIFE
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THE THREE KINDS OF SOCIALIZATION
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DESOCCIALIZATION
RESOCIALIZATION ANTICIPATORY SOCIALIZATION |
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SELF CONCEPT
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AN IMAGE OF ONE SELF AS AN ENTITY SEPERATE FROM OTHER PEOPLE
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LOOKING GLASS SELF
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CHARLES COOLEY
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LOOKING GLASS SELF
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A SELF CONCEPT BASED ON OUR PERCEPTION OF OTHERS JUDGEMENTS OF US
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SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
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MEAD
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SIGNIFICANT OTHERS
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THOSE WHOSE JUDGEMENTS ARE MOST IMPORTANT TO OUR SELF CONCEPT
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THE NAMES OF THE STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT OF SELF
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IMITATION STAGE 1 1/2-2 YRS OLD IMITATE THE PHYSICAL AND VERBAL OF SIG OTHERS
PLAY STAGE ACTING AND THINKING AS A CHILD IMAGINES ANOTHER PERSON WOULD GAME STAGE CHILDREN LEARN TO ENGAGE IN MORE SOPHISTICATED ROLE TAKING |
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I AND ME
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MEAD...(ME) PART OF THE SELF FORMED THROUGH SOCIALIZATION..PREDICTIBILITY AND CONFORMITY
(I) THE SPONTANEOUS AND UNPREDICTABLE PART OF THE SELF |
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REFERENCE GROUP
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THE PEOPLE WE USE AS A STANDARD FOR SELF EVALUATION
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PEER GROUP
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CONSISTS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ROUGHLY THE SAME AGE AND HAVE SIMILIAR INTERESTS
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RESOCIALIZATION
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THE PROCESS OF LEARNING TO ADOPT NEW NORMS, VALUES, ATTITUDES, AND BEHAVIORS...IE BRAIN WASHING
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