Sociology Test 1

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the discipline that attempts to understand special forces

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sociology

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social forms created have / don't have momentum of their own that defies change?

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have

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individuals are/ are not passive in that they actively shape social life by adapting to, negotiating, and changing social structure:_____

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are not, social agency

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individual circumstances are inextricably linked to the structure of society

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sociological imagination'
"love"

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if you can see it, feel it, etc. it exists

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positivism

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theorist that argued rationale for sociology emphasizing social facts

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durkheim

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social factors that exist external to individuals like traditions, values, laws, religion, ideology, and population density

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social facts

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durkheim wrote:

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suicide

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person who argued type of economy found in society provided basic structure

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marx

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middle class workers trying to get wealth and power by working

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bourgeoisie

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if you can convince people they don't deserve power-

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false consciousness

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working class

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proletarian

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class conciousness

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recognize their own class interest and revoke against the system

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expanded on marx by arguing that the basic structure of society comes from 3 sources- political, cultural, and economy spheres not just economy but your status and power

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max weber

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who, what, when, where, how much, how often?

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factual questions

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how does social context in one situation compare to another?

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comparative question

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always concerns trends and how facts concerning institution has changed?

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historical question

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dive deeper and ask "why" did this pattern start occurring?

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theoretical question

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set of ideas that explain range of human behavior and a variety of social events

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scientific inquiry

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to be absolutely free of bias in research ( there is no such thing but you can understand your bias)

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value neutrality

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quantitative

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numbers

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qualitative

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content

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a systematic means of gathering data to obtain information about people's behaviors

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survey data

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entire population

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census

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sample

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a portion of the population

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group in which the environment is manipulated

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experimental group

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independent -> dependent variable

scores on test, hours studied?

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hours studied -> scores on test

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watching participant by observation where you take part in the situation

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observation data

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data not collected by the researcher

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existing sources of data

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the smallest group - two people

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diad

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what types of social situations does power operate?

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all

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small scale process

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micro

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nearly global

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macro

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a bunch of people at the same place at the same time

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aggragate

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people with a collective goal

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a group

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key to everything
actions of one person to another

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social interactions

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passes on traditions, ideas, unfinished business
(schools, churches)

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institution

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a body of nonelective government officials

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beuocracy

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have intimate relations, usually small and face to face. informal and long lasting. strong identification, loyalty, emotional attachment

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primary group

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larger, more impersonal, formally organized, task related, non-permanent

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secondary group

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minimal ties to a social group- lack group goals and support

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egoistic suicide

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groups are too cohesive, individual can only see the group

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altruistic suicide

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individual suddenly does not understand the rules

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anomic

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excessive social regulations that restrict individuals of the group

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fatalistic

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sometimes called the function model

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order outline

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view society as ordered, stable, harmonious

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order outline

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intentional consequences

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manifest

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unintentional consequences

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latent

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view society as competitive and unstable

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conflict model

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viewed as societies problems to meet needs of individuals

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social problems

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competing ideologists-

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dialect

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did interviews in----- PRISON

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PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON PRISON

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REVIEW

marx focused on

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economy

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REVIEW
founder of sociology

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kompte

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13

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A

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25

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C