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social structure
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framework of social institution and social practices that make and establish limits for society
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social institutions
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politics and religion
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social practices
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social roles
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social interaction
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the way people act toward each other.
the foundation for all relationships and groups |
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status
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socially defined position in society. characterized by expectations, rights, & duties
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Ascribed status
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social position based on things one has no control over.
ex: age, gender, race |
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Achieved status
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position one assumes as a result of personal choice. Merit, or direct effort
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Master status
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most important status one holds
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role expectations
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society's definition of way a role should be played
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role performance
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how one actuelly plays role
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social group
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2 or more peeps who share a common identity and feeling of interdependence
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primary group
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family
close friends school or work related peer groups |
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secoundary
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schools, churches, corporations
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tertiary
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civic clubs
sports teams national ass. |
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formal organization
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highly structured group formed 4 completing certian tasks or goals.
ex:college, or gov. |
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social institutions
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set of beliefs and rules that established how society will attempt to meet its basic social needs
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functionalists- 5 tasks of a social institution
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1. replacing members
2. teaching new members 3. producing and distributing goods and services 4. preserving order 5. providing a sense of purpose |
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Durkheim's Typology of social solidarity
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based on division of labor.
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mechanical solidarity
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united by traditions and shared values
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organic Solidarity
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people are united by mutual dependence on each other
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ethnomenthodology
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sudy of common sense knowledge people use to understand situations
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Dramaturgical Analysis
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the study social interaction that compares everyday life to theatrical presentation
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impression management
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effort to present urselves in ways favorable to our interests or images
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Aggregates
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happen to be int he same place at the same time
ex: shoppers,air line passengers |
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categories
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share simular charecteristics
ex: students, elderly |
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cooley's primary group
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emotions based interactions over time
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cooley's secondary group
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impersonal goal oriented relationship lasting only a limited tim
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sumners ingroup
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group a person belongs and feels sense of identity
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sumners outgroup
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group a person does not belong and feels a sense of hostility toward
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Authoritarian leader
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fostered intergroup hostility
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Democratic leaders
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supportive behavior and blamed for being indecisive in crisis
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laissez-faire leader
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do not provide active leadership
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Deviance
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behavior, belief, or condition that violates norms
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Social control
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practices that social groups develop to encourage conformity to social norms
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internal social control
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when one internalizes norms and values and follows them in ones life
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external social control
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negative sanctions that proscribe behaviors & punish rule breakers
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when is deviant acts most likly to occur?
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when ones ties to ociety are weakened or broken
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Hirchi says social bonding consists of?
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attachment to other people
commitment to conformity involvement unconventional activities belief in legitimacy of conventional norms |
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tertiary deviance
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when one that is labeled deviant seeks to normalize the behavior by rebelling as a non deviant
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retribution
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punishment should fit the crime
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social protection
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restrict offenders so they cant commit further crimes
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social stratification
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Hierarchy of social groups based on control over resources
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open system
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boderies b/w heirachies may be influenced be people achieved status
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closed system
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rigid, peoples positions are ascribed status
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no stratification system
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completly open or closed
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socioeconomic status
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combined measure that attempt to determine class location
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relative poverty
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people can afford basic necessities but are stillun able to maintain an aveerage standard of living
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