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The scientific study of social structure and social interaction and of the factors making for change is?
Sociology
The Father of sociology was?
Comte
The Mother of Sociology was?
Harriet Martineau
Translated Comte's work into English...
Martineau
Karl Marx urged what?
Revolution
Felt sociologists must pay attention to the way we use TIME & SPACE...
Hall
Comte was a?
Believer in social science
Marx focused on what?
Factory owners
Max Weber focused on which of the following?
Economy & Religion
Durkheim focused on which of the following?
"Glue" and suicide
Sociology began in
Western Europe
He taught that sociologists need to study structures and functions...
Merton
The acts people perform toward one another and the responses that they give in turn...
Social interaction
A social condition in which social norms are conflicting or entirely absent...
Anomie
The mutually shared products, knowledge, and the beliefs of a human group or society...
Culture
Our mental pictures of the relative importance of things..
Perspectives
The belied that one's own culture is superior to all other cultures...
Ethnocentrism
The key word for culture...
Values
The specific expectations about how people behave in a given situation....
Norms
Theory based on the idea that individuals construct the nature of their social world through social interaction...
Symbolic interaction
Any act, object, or event that, through social usage, has come to stand for something else...
Symbol
The X in the equation x----->y is?
The dependent variable
How a variable will be measured?
Operational definition
A small of number of cases that represents the research population...
Sample
Merton focused on what?
Functions
C. Wright Mills wrote about what?
Sociological imagination
Erving Goffman focused on what?
Dramaturgy
Cooley focused on what?
Symbols
Durkeim focused on what?
Suicide