Chapter 1 "Sociological Point of View" Flashcards

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Empathetic understanding if the meanings others attach to their actions

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Interactionist Perspective

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Ability to see the connection between the larger world and our personal lives

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Sociological Imagination

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Science that studies human society and social behavior

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Sociology

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Systematic explanation of the relationship among phenomena

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Theory

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Anything that stands for something else and has a shared meaning attached to it

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Verstahen

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Negative consequence an element has for the stability of the social system

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Dysfunction

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Interaction between people that takes place through the use of symbols

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Symbolic Interaction

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How people relate to one another and influence each other’s behavior

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Social Interaction

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9
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Related disciplines that stay various aspects of human social behavior

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Social Sciences

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10
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Theoretical perspective that focuses on those forces in society that promote competition and change

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Conflict Perspective

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11
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Examines present simple cultures

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Antropology

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12
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Studies human society

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Characteristics of Sociology

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13
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Examines individual behavior

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Social Psychology

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14
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First noted by Durkheim, has positive consequences

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Functions

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15
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Study of the choices people make in an effort to satisfy their wants and needs

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Economics

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16
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Examines essential features of an aspect of society

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The concept of ideal type

17
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Studies past to explain current social attitudes

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History

18
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Focuses on meanings individual attache to their actions

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Characteristics of Interactionist Perspective

19
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Is based on survival of the fittest

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Social Darwinism

20
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Examines voting patterns

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Political Science

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Was not an early sociologist, Auguste compete, Herbert Spencer, and Emile Durkheim were.

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Sigmund Freud

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Auguste compte

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The Founder of Sociology

23
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That the economy affects social structure

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Karl Marx Believed….