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What is the sociological perspective
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How groups influence people
How people are influenced by their society |
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Society is a term used by sociologist to refer to
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People who share a culture
people who share a territory |
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what is social location
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corners of life people occupy because of where they are located in society
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C Wright Mills-
History- Biography |
History-location in broad stream of events
Biography-individuals specific experiences |
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what scientific study is sociology?
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sociology is the scientific study of human behavior
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what is natural sciences
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natural science-explain and predict events in natural environment
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what is social science
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social science-examine human relationships
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what is political science
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political science-studies how people govern themselves
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what is economics
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economics-studies production and distribution of good and service
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what is anthropology
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anthropology- study of culture
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what is psychology
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psychology-process within individuals
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when did sociology emerge
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sociology emerge in the 1800's
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what is armchair philosophy
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Armchair Philosophy-drawing conclusion from informal observation for social life
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what is survival of the fittest
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as generations pass the most capable and intelligent will survive while the weak die off
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identifie social integration
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social intgration-degree to which people are tied to social group
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what are social facts
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social facts-pattern of behavior charcterize
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jane addams and social reforms
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jane addams and social life-hull house for sick homeless people
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W.E.B DuBois and Race Relations
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W.E.B DuBois and Race Relations-first black male to grad from harvard with doc
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Theory
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Theory-general statement about how things work
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symbolic interactionism
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symbolic interactionism-how people use symbols
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emotional satisfaction
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emotional satisfaction-1990 men and women start to want emotional statisfaction
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the meaning of children
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meaning of children-children use by little adults
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martial roles
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martial roles-women who work just as hard as men
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functions
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functions-beneficial consuquence of people
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dyfunction-
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dysfunction-consequence harm society
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macro level
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macro level-large scale patterns of society
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micro level
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micro level-small scale patterns
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globalization-
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globalization-breaking down of natural boundaries due to advances in communication travel and trade
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