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Sociological Theory
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helps you build understanding from what you see using the sociological perspective
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Sociology
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the systematic study of human society
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Sociologic Perspective
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a special point of view at the heart of sociology; the special point of view of sociology that sees general patterns of society in the lives of particular people
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Global Perspective
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the study of the larger world and our society's place in it
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High-Income Countries
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the nations with the highest overall standards of living
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Middle-Income Countries |
nations with a standard of living about average for the world as a whole |
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Low-Income Countries
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nations with a low standard of living in which most people are poor
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Culture
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the ways of thinking, the ways of acting, and the material objects that together form a people's way of life
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Nonmaterial Culture
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the ideas created by members of a society
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ideas that range from art to Zen
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Material Culture
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the physical things created by members of a society
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everything from armchairs to zippers
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Culture Shock
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personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life
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