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32 Cards in this Set
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Sociology
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Study of society , Social behavior and human groups
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Society
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Group of interacting indiviuals sharing the same terriority of geography
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Social Imagination
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Quality of mind between an indiviual and a wider society
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Sociological Perspective
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looking at a familiar society as if for tge first time
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The Social Sciences
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Economics, Political science, Anthropology, Psychology, Social Psychology, History
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Service
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What is being provided
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Industrial Revolution
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Revolution bringing machinery into play and wiping out manual labor to a certain degree
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Emile Durkheim
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born: (1858-1917) French Sociologist one of the founding father's of sociology. Wrote: Rules of Socialogical Method, Suicide, Division of Labor
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Karl Marx
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one of the founding father's of sociology
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Auguste Comte
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Founded the term sociology
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Hypothesis
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Speculative educated guess before you have the right answer) statement about the relationship between two or more variables
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Variables
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a measureable trait or charastic that is subject to change over different conditions (change in time)
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Independent Variable
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cause or influence or affects another
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Dependent Variable
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its actions depends on the influence of the Independent Variable
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Generalization
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statement of recurring
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Experiments
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Artifically created situations that allow a Reasearcher to manipulate variables. Test group exposed to particular stimulus where results are measured
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Natural Setting
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Having a controll group (ie: scared straight program)
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Experimental setting
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No controll group. Comparing Natural. and experimental groups to results.
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Participant Observation
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Direct participant in closely watching a group or organization is the best technique of ethnography(ie: undercover boss)
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Ethnography
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Putting yourself in someone else's shoes and trying to live off of those means. to observe what others do by pretending / deception
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existing sources
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Data that already exist.
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Descriptive statistics
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summerizinf information in such a way to make it more usable
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Mean
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Adverage score
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Median
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middle score (half above, half below)
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Range
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higest to lowest
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Culture
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Way of life, a learned way of life which is modified and passed in from one generation to the next.
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Sociology
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Group
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psychology
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indiviual
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Culture
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A learned way of life which is modified and passed on from generation to generation
°it is learned °it is socially shares w/in one society to another °it is transmitted from one generation to the next building on achievements from pre existing generations °it enhances adaptation |
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instinct
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biological programming of which animals have no controll. Genetically determined
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Language
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the foundation of every culture, abstract system of word meaning. writing was invented in 5,000 B.C
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Componets of culture
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Norms- behaviors rules of conduct telling us how to behave in socila settings
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