10.1

Question 1

social change:

Answer 1

patterns that dictate how culture operates/evolves

Question 2

who believed that class struggle was the driving force of social change?

Answer 2

MARX

Question 3

who argued that culture plays an important role in social change + society was becoming more rational?

Answer 3

Weber

Question 4

Who believed that social solidarity was brought forth by division of labor?

Answer 4

Durkheim

Question 5

Define Durkheim’s condition of “anomie”

Answer 5

idea that when society undergoes rapid change, people tend to lose direction; become less sure of social rules and circumstances become more ambiguous

Question 6

paradigm:

Answer 6

framework like a lens through which you view some phenomenon

Question 7

the belief that the earth is flat –> the earth is round is an example of a:

Answer 7

paradigm shift

Question 8

a paradigm shift occurs when:

Answer 8

there are enough anomalies accruing over time that they can challenge a prevailing paradigm

Question 9

normative science

Answer 9

view that science is objective; it is unaffected by personal beliefs or values aka based on facts

Question 10

collective behavior

Answer 10

relatively spontaneous social action that occurs when people try to work out common responses to ambiguous situations