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Microsociology focuses on __________
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social interaction
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Macrosociology focuses on ___________
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broad features of social structure, like social class and the relationships of groups to one another
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Social structure
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the framework of society
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Differences among individuals in behavior and attitude are due to ________
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location in the social structure
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Culture is comprised of a group's
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languages
beliefs values behaviors |
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Social class is based on ________
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income
job education |
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Status set
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all the statuses or positions an individual occupies
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Status symbols
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items used to identify a status
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Roles
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the behaviors, obligations and privileges attached to statuses
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Social institutions
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the means that a society develops to meet its needs
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A hunting and gathering society is ________
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nomadic
egalitarian small |
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Societies in which groups first developed permanent settlements were ________-
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the horticultural societies
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Industrial Revolution is associated with the invention of
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the steam engine
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choo choooooo
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Biotech society
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has an economy centered on the application of genetics
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B I O tech
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Workers in service industries do the following
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provide info
apply info sell their specialized knowledge |
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Basic component of postindustrial society
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information
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Division of labor
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the splitting of a group's or a society's tasks into specialties
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Organic solidarity
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people needing others to fulfill their jobs
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Gesellschaft society
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dominated by impersonal relationships, individual accomplishments and self interest
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The social distance zone
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the zone that marks impersonal or formal relationships
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Dramaturgy
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term used to describe Goffman's theory that life is like a stage play
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D R A M A turgy
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Role conflict
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conflict a person feels between the roles they play in life
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you have a test to study for but also have to visit your mother in the hospital
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Face saving behavior
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techniques people use to save a performance that is going badly
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Ethnomethodology
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the study of how people use commonsense understandings to get through everyday life
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