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21 Cards in this Set
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how people in a society behave in relation to others and to physical objects
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culture
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a group of people who live in a defined territory and participate in common culture
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society
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genetically inherited patterns of behavior
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instincts
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simple, biologically inherited, automatic reactions to physical stimuli
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reflexes
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impulses to reduce discomfort
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drives
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the study of the biological basis of human behavior
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sociobiology
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are rules defining appropriate and inappropriate behavior
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norms
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an early sociologist who wrote about norms
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william graham sumner
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rules that cover customary thinking, feeling, and behaving but lack moral overtones
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folkways
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norms that have moral dimensions and that should be followed by members of the society
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mores
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a rule or behavior that if violated calls for strong punishment
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taboos
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norms that are formally defined and enforced by officials
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law
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norms against driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol; norms against overtime parking
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laws
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norms against cussing in church; norms that encourage holding the door for a person in a wheelchair; encourage an able-bodied man to work for a living
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mores
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sleeping in a bed; encourage eating 3 meals a day
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folkways
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need for sleep
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drive
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democracy in america
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culture
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hitting the brakes when the car in front of you comes to a sudden stop; a baby crying when being pinched
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reflexes
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a dog digging in the dirt to bury something
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instincts
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who is the man that wrote in depth about norms?
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sumner
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who is the father of sociology?
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comte
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