Sociology Test 3

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what are the three measures of average

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mean median and mode

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stratification in great britian and soviet union

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language and education, upper middle and lower made stratification in Britain, soviet union was communism

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forecasting population growth

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birth-death+net migration= growth rate

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enviromental injustice

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refers to how minorities and the poor are harmed the most environmental pollution

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gentrification

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when middle class people move to rundown areas of a city, displacing the poor as they buy and restore homes

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stages of social movements

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1) initial unrest and agitation 2) resource mobilization 3) organization 4) institutionalization 5)decline and death

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social significance of technology

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new technology can reshape society

changes how people organized themselves

before machines people worked at home

technology spurs ideology as capitalists make huge profits they develop the ideology that profits were a moral, or even spiritual endeavor

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theoretical criminology

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which focuses on challenging traditional understandings and uncovering false be lifts about crime and criminal justice by taking a conflict perspective such as marxism feminism political economy theory or critical theory

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what are the four levels of being

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minerals=m, life and the plant world=x, consciousness and the animal world=y, self awareness by human mortals=z

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the cheating culture

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why more americans are doing wrong to get ahead in todays society honest people not rewarded

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hirchis questionnaires and finding

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individuals with close relationships with teachers students and family etc are least likely to commit violent acts or assault another person, attachment to parent is the only one statiscally significant.

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what was the aim of the Hirschi's study

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to examine the social bonding theory in a society where secularism and Islam are bended together

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delinquent behavior

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failling in or neglectful of a duty or obligation, guilty of a misdeed or offense

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relibaillty

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refers to the accuracy of an assessment whether or not it measures what it is supposed to measure even if a test is reliable it may not provide a valid measure

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vadality

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the quality of being logically or factually sound

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ordinal level of measurement

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can be ranked in order such as social class

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interval level of movement

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measurers the distance between the attributes or categories for example distance between temperatures

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ratio level of movement

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measures like the intoval level yet it has an absoutle zero such as measuring someone height instead of temperature

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nominal level of movement

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classifying attributes into categories such as male and female

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victor astricks

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means its statically significant ,

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gini coefficient

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is a measure of statical dispersion intended to represent the income distribution of a nation residents and range 0-1

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poulation pyrmaids

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know how to interpret them. ex in 2050 all ages will be leveled out same amount in each

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heart thinking method

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static-object and characters in the photo

dynamic- movement, change, evolution

evaluative- social realtions

self identity- general conclusions about he society

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ads produce what problems

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gender roles, sterotyping, objectifcation dissatisfaction with body

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mean

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add all numbers together to get average

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median

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the middle number of all listed numbers

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mode

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number that occurs most often

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rules of causation

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independent- something that causes change in another variable

dependent- the variable that might change

control group- subjects in an experiment who are not exposed to the independent variable

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victor astricks

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means they are statically significant valid

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system of stratification

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slavery- people own the people

caste- someone status in society determined by birth

estate- there social classes in old Europe, nobility clergy and commoners

class- based on money and possessions

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stratification in brittan and old soviet union

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great Britain-middle ages no social mobility

great Britain-today high strafed society yet still some caste, which is determined from birth

soviet union old- attempted to get rid of school classes by communism

soviet union new- poor and rich gap increased between the too, but there is structural mobility

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coeffiencts

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the change in the dependents variable with 1 unit increase in the independent variable

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r squared

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the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable explained by the model

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tukhta

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general falsification of output example labor camps inflating there quota numbers

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zero population growth

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when women barring enough children to reproduce the population

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stages of social movements apply to pro life pro choice movement

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effected step by step

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infrastructure soft and hard

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examples

soft- teachers teaching the classroom or being assigned to the classroom

hard- chairs, boards and physical objects in classroom

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what problems to ads produce in our society

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gender roles,stereotyping,objectification, dissatisfaction of body

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super bowl ad relevance 2015

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the change began around 2008, but rather timidly; with the SB, the shift toward less sexist and more positive ads went mainstream

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victors finding related to literature

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Victor's responses women were less likely to call for assistance

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mt fable painter and cat

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when interpreting art (or, for us, any visual data) we are necessarily subjective; like the animals, we tend to see ourselves in the image

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what is the significance of the gini coefficient

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is the most commonly used measure of inequality

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infrastructure pa

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active- things directly effecting the society

passive-thing indirectly effecting the society

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good and bad things about the heart thinking method

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good- go more in depth into a photo see things you wouldn't have seen

bad-bias,stereotyping, subjective

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control theory

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stresses weak bond between with people in society, causes more deviant behavior

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strain theory

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social strucutres in the society pressure individuals to commit crime

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cultural theory

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relationship between cultural and nature

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ontological discontinuity

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jump in level of being up or down