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14 Cards in this Set
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Life Chances
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Opportunities each individual has to improve their quality of life
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Social Emotions
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Internal bodily sensations experienced in relationship with other people
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Gender Polarization
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The organizing of social life around the male-femalte distinction so that people's sex is virtually connected to every aspect of life including how they dress, social roles and even ways of expressing emotion and sexual desire
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Sex
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A biological concept determined on the basis of primary sex characteristics
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Gender
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The difference between men and women based on culturally conceived and learned ideas of appropriate norms
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Neocolonialism
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Continuing economic dependence on a former colonial power after independence
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Falsey Accused
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People who have not broken the rules but who are treated as if they have done so
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Class
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A category that designates a person's overall status in society
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Apartheid
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A system of laws in which everyone in South Africa was put into a racial category and issued and identity and denoting his or her race
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Social Stratification
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A systematic process in which groups, places and individuals are divided based on social worth
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Witch-Hunt
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A campaign to identify, investigate and correct believed negative behavior of a person or group. Normally the behavior is not the actual cause of the problem but takes attention away from the problem
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Structural Constraints
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The established and customary rules, policies, and day-to-day practices that affect a persons life chances
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Surveillance
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monitoring the behavior of people so that they follow the social norms.
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Conformists
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People that have not broken the rules and are treated accordingly
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