Summer Ortiz
Sociology
Dr. Wakoko
9 October 2014
Learning Objective
Chapter 6
1. The essential feature of a group is that its members have one special quality that they share, and they believe that quality is important. From our groups we find out who we are (Henslin).
2. Five types of society
a. Hunting and gathering- This society was divided between men and women. They had few divisions. The men were the hunters and the women were the gathers. Once animals and plants were domesticated, this society evolved into pastoral and horticultural (Henslin).
b. Pastoral and horticultural- The pastoral society was the concentration on herding animals. The horticultural society was the concentration on planting and harvesting. Permeant homes were made possible …show more content…
Asch thought that when people are in groups they will agree with the leader. He found that most people would give the wrong answer, and a small percentage would give the correct answer. He found that when people are in groups they tend to agree with the leader (Henslin).
10. Groupthink is a thought by a group that is the correct answer and any stray is disloyalty. There can be consequences to disagreeing with the groupthink (Henslin).
Chapter 7
1. The rationalization of society is “a widespread acceptance of rationality and social organizations that are built largely around this idea.” The ramifications are Marx discussing about capitalism breaking tradition and Weber saying religion broke tradition (Henslin).
2. Karl Marx talked about how capitalism broke tradition. He thought people that tried capitalism liked it so much that they did not want to go back to tradition. Weber thought religion broke tradition. Weber thought religion went into capitalism especially Protestantism (Henslin).
3. Bureaucracies-
a. Clear levels are where the upper levels tell the lower levels what to do (Henslin).
b. A division of labor. Workers are assigned certain jobs and the workers combined help the organization
Sociology
Dr. Wakoko
9 October 2014
Learning Objective
Chapter 6
1. The essential feature of a group is that its members have one special quality that they share, and they believe that quality is important. From our groups we find out who we are (Henslin).
2. Five types of society
a. Hunting and gathering- This society was divided between men and women. They had few divisions. The men were the hunters and the women were the gathers. Once animals and plants were domesticated, this society evolved into pastoral and horticultural (Henslin).
b. Pastoral and horticultural- The pastoral society was the concentration on herding animals. The horticultural society was the concentration on planting and harvesting. Permeant homes were made possible …show more content…
Asch thought that when people are in groups they will agree with the leader. He found that most people would give the wrong answer, and a small percentage would give the correct answer. He found that when people are in groups they tend to agree with the leader (Henslin).
10. Groupthink is a thought by a group that is the correct answer and any stray is disloyalty. There can be consequences to disagreeing with the groupthink (Henslin).
Chapter 7
1. The rationalization of society is “a widespread acceptance of rationality and social organizations that are built largely around this idea.” The ramifications are Marx discussing about capitalism breaking tradition and Weber saying religion broke tradition (Henslin).
2. Karl Marx talked about how capitalism broke tradition. He thought people that tried capitalism liked it so much that they did not want to go back to tradition. Weber thought religion broke tradition. Weber thought religion went into capitalism especially Protestantism (Henslin).
3. Bureaucracies-
a. Clear levels are where the upper levels tell the lower levels what to do (Henslin).
b. A division of labor. Workers are assigned certain jobs and the workers combined help the organization