Sociology Test 1

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fight for power the ruling class

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Bourgeoisie

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class conflict

Back 2

karl marks, the driving force is struggle powerful always fighting to stay on top

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explains the roles of diffent parts for survival of continuous existance

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functional analysis

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natural outcome(geology)
natural evnironment

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natural science

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systematic study of society, study of human behavior

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sociology

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fight for power: the ruled

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proletariat

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systematic method that is used to understand predict and project outcomes

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science

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people by geographic location

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social location

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people who share a culture and a territory

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society

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dealing with human behavior

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social science

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something you had to put forth effort inorder to obtain

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achieved status

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things you were born with and came naturaly

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ascribed status

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when you graduate ex: you are no longer expected to fufill

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role exit

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based on income, education, occupational prestige

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social class

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society meets it's basic needs
ex: school, religion, politics, mass media...etc.

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social institution

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everything you do is linked to another

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social interaction

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is always changing

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social structure

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ranking high on some dementions of social class and low on others

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status and inconsistency

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tangible characteristics to show things

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status symbol

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social ranking: the position that someone ocupies in society or a social group

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status

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all the statuses or positions that an individual occupies

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status set

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you are male or female, your race, your size.

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master status

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conflicts that someone feels between roles because the expectations attached to one role are incompatible with the expectations of another role

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role conflict

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conflicts that someone feels within a role

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role strain

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the group of subjects not exposed to the independent variable

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control group

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a statement of how variables are expected to be related to one another, often according to predictions from a theory

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hypothesis

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direct questioning of respondence

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interview

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research in which the researcher participates in a research setting while observing what is happening in that setting

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participant observation

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the individuals intended to represent the population to be studied

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sample

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the target group to be studied

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population

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a list of questions

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questionair

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feeling of trust between researchers and subjects

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rapport

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people who respond to a survey, either in interviews or by self administerd questionair

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respondents

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the colection of data by having people answer a series of questions

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survey

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the extent to which an opperational definition measures what it was intended to measure

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validity

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collection of humans in same geographic location

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agregate

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a leader who leads: dictator

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authoriterian leader

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people who communicate through technology

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electronic community

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group toward which one feels loyalty

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in group

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the ways in which individuals affect groups and vise versa

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group dynamics

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lack of identity with organization

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alienation

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a formal organization with a hiarchy of athority, a clear devision of labor: enfasis on writen rules comunications and records: and impersonality of positions

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bureaucracy

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investing capital with the oal of making a profit

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capitalism

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a group made up of people who voluntarily organized on the basis of some mutual interest: also voluntary membership

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voluntary associatio

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the spread of cultural characteristics from one group to another

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cultural difusion

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not judging a culture but trying to understand it on its own terms

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cultural relativism

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the language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and even material objects that are passed from one generation to the next

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culture

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difficulties adapting to a new culture

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culture shock

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ones culture superior to other cultures

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ethnocentrism

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informal norms

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folkways

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basis of all culture

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language

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how we behave is a function of what others think of us, which is our self concept

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looking-glass self

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most powerful for preteens and teens, start trying things not learned at home

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peer group

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an individual who significantly influences someone elses life

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significant others

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a social condition in which priveledges and obligations are given to some but deniged to others

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social inequality

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the internalized norms and values of our social group

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super ego

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what people do when they are in one anothers presents

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social interaction

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not to be influenced by your own biases and values

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objectivity

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build trust and understanding with the person you are interviewing

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rapport

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result of behavior, a pattern of behavior between two people

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social structure

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social institutions: family, church and school,

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social setting