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20 Cards in this Set
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Survey |
A set of questions used on a sample of the population study about opinions, values, or actions |
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Empirical |
Based on facts, statistics, and data |
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Positvism |
Application of the scientific method to obtain quantifiable data in order to understand society |
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Values |
Shared ideas and and standards that are consider acceptable and binding |
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Role |
Expected behaviour of a person in a particular socialn position |
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Macrosociology |
An approach of sociology that analyzes social systems on a large scale |
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Microsociology |
Study of small groups and individuals within a society |
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Functional Differation |
Divisions that are created to help deal with a complex environment Operate independently but are connected |
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Rationalization |
Social actions motivated by efficiency or benefit, not custom or emotion |
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Bureaucracy |
A large administration that pursues a wide variety of goals |
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Primary Group |
A set of people with whom an individual has strong emotional and personal connections |
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Socialization |
Continuing process where an individual learns the appropriate behavioural patterns, skills, and values for his or her social world |
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Social Influence |
The effect of other people on a person's thoughts and actions |
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Primary Socialization |
Process of learning the basic skills needed to survive in society |
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Secondary Socialization |
Process of learning how to behave appropriately in group situations |
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Anticipatory Socialization |
The process of learning how to plan the way in new situations |
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Resocialization |
Process by which negative behaviour is transformed into socially acceptable behaviour |
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Feral |
Unwanted child deserted at a young age and raised by animals |
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Isolate |
Child raised in near isolation within a human household |
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Agents of Socialization |
People and institutions that shape and individual's social development |
