Ch 1 Wtf Sociology & Paradigms Flashcards

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social facts

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patterned ways of thinking that exist ewithout me knowing

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wtf sociology

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scientific study of society and human behaviour

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what are the main focuses of sociolofy

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  • exploring complextiites of human liofe
  • social relationshuiops
  • looking at patterns in world
  • questions our assumptions we make already
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Macrosociology

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  • large scale view
  • ## loks at systems within society
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Mircosocio

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smaller scale
- groups of society

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Sociological Imagination

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seeing the “general” in the “particular”
- connects biography to history

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Private Problems

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problems of indivduals
(like they are finding it difficult to find job)

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Public Issues

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issues that are a societal problem
beyond ppl’s control

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Agency

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my capacity to make my own choices

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Socialo Structure

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organzied pattern of social relas and cna limit agency

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The One Thing

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I needa understand my “PARTICIPATION” in the my soceity

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What are the Four Main Sociologcial Paradigms

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FFIC OMG FIC
Functionalism, Feminism, Interactionism, Conflict

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what even is a paradigm

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a way of thinking, theories or concepts to explain a phenemena

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Comte

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  • made up word “sociologie” or sociology now
  • Postivism collecting data
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Social Statics

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social stablity
- things that stay in a society

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Social Dynamics

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changes in societry

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Durkheim Functionalism

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society is an organism and everyone is a part of it to keep it “alive”

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Sui: Solidarity/Integration

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Egoistic Sui (my own accord)
- low integration in society, no frens, single, no fam
Alttruistic (pressure)
- too much integration, may b a group suid OMG CULT

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Sui: Regulation/Control

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Fatalistic
- too much regulation, might b a slave or prisoner
Anomic
- zombie anarchist cuz NO regulation no moral guidance

20
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Marx Conflict thoery

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captilatilism
- workers
- owners

21
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problems with Functionalism

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  • doesnt take inequalities into account
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Functionalism Essentials

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ADAPT,MAKE GOALS, FIT IN, MOTIVATION
- - adaptation to physcial environemtn
- goal attachemnt and ned to attain them
- integration to fit in
- latency u need to maintain ur goals

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Manifest Function and give example

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recognized intednded outcomes
- going to college, get degree

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Latent Functions

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unrecog, unintended outcomes
- get girlfriend at college

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Dysfunctions

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negative outcomes
- fail college

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Interactionism

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society is a product of everyday interactions AMONGUS

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WHAT is Goffman’s DRAMAturgy

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social interactions are liek stage performances

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Stigma

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mark of disgrace

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Dicredited Stima

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known or visisible mark of disgrace

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DiscrediTABLE

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unknown, invisible mark of disgrace

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Feminism paradigm

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looks at gender inequalites bith marco and micro