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Sociology
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The scientific study of interactions add relations among human beings
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Thomas Theorem
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The basic sociological truth that if people define situations as real, they are real in their consequences original development
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Collective conscience
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The totality of beliefs and sentiments common to the average members of the same society
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Social Facts
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According to Durkheim, "manners of acting, thinking, and feeling external to the individual, which are vested with a coercive power virtue of which they exercise control over him"
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Sui Generis
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Latin, meaning unique and of its own kind
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Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft
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Tonnies term for social relationships that are ends in and of themselves; Tonnies term for social relationships that are entered into as means to an end
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Rational Behavior
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Weber's term for behavior that is calculating, means to an end behavior
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Nonrational behavior
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Behavior done for its own sake
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Proletariat
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Marx's term for the class of people who survive modern society by selling their labor to the bourgeoise
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Industrial revolution
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Auguste Comte
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Law of three stages
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Emile Durkheim
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Mechanical and Organic Solidarity
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Ferdinand Tonnies
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Max Weber
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Rationalization of society
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Karl Marx
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All but economy is epiphenomenal
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Bourguise
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Marx's term for the class of people who own the means of production in modern society, the capitalists
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Means of Production
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Herbert Spencer
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Survival of the Fittest
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Spencer's term for the notion that unfettered social competition will lead to the betterment of society since, without help, the weak will lose that competition and die out
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Jane Addams
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W.E.B. DuBois
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