Exam Review Flashcards

Going the Distance

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Assumptions a social scientist makes? Anthropolgist

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Anthropologist: Assumes you are impacted by culture and social media

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Assumptions a social scientist makes? Sociologist

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Sociologist - assume they can explain your behaviour by comparing you to other people like you

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Archaelogy defintion?

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The study of the physical remains of a past culture through excavation and reconstruction

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Postmodernism

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The belief that it is impossible to have any “true” knowledge about the world. No objective truth

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Difference between skinners and Pavlov’s conditioning

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Operant Conditioning vs Classical Conditioning

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Who created the hierarchy of needs (plus levels)

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Abraham Maslow

Self-Actualization

Esteem Needs

Belonginess and love

Safety Needs

Psyciological Needs

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Anal

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derives pleasure from learning to control anus

can lead to perfection and obsessive cleanliness (anal retentive) or extreme messiness (anal explusive)

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Perceptual set

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your tendency to perceive one thing and not another.

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Structural Functionalism

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to study how social structures function to serve the needs of society

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Socialization

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The continuing process where an individual learns the appropriate behaviours patterns, skills, and values for his or her social world.

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Isolates

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Children raised in near isolation within human households

know what the results are later on in life4 for all

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Self concept vs Self image

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Self-image - how someone views themself (internally, externally)

Self-concept - a more comprehensive evaluation of the self, how a person sees, values, thinks, feels, about themselves

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Feminist Sociology

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to examine conflicts created by gender (gender inequality)

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Macrosociology

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an approach of sociology that analyzes social systems on a large scale

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Microsociology

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the study of small groups and individuals within a society

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Differences or similarties between norms and values

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Values are general and norms are specific.

Norms are dependent on values

Values = beliefs and principles that guide how someone should behave

Norm = How someone should behave

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17
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Difference between MLA and APA

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Social Scientists uses APA

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Conflict theory

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to study how power forms the basis of the relationships between different groups and creates social conflict

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Symbolic interactionism

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to study the individualś role and place within the wider society and how people create their world through social interactions

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Ethics

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moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity

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Need to know what the different socializing agents are

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(add later)

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Sociology

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is the study of the interactions among people living together in a society and their actions, beliefs, and behaviours in order to understand the society

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Anthroplogy

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is the scientific study of the origin, the behaviour, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans.

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Psychology

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The study of human behaviour and mental processes

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Nuclear Family

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A family that consists of spouses and their children

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Extended Family

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A family system in which several generations live together in one household.

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Blended Family

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A family in which divorced partners with children from a previous union marry

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Same-Sex Family

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A family that consists of two individuals of the same gender, with or without children.

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Anthropolgists that worked with the Yanomamo

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Napoleon chagnon

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Physical anthropology

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the branch of anthropology concerned with the study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their development:

Human Variation

Paleoanthropology

Primatology

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Conscious

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information that we are always aware of; our conscious mind performs the thinking when we take in new information

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Bystander effect

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people are more likely to help you if they are by themselves then if their in a group

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Psychological rape

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Exposing someone to something they’re not mentally ready for

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Ego -

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Freud’s term for the rational part of the mind, which operates on the reality principle

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Frontal Lobe

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is involved in speaking and planning actions

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Corpus Callosum

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Large circular structure connecting hemispheres

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Temporal lobe

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analyzes sounds to make sense of speech

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Hippocampus

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transfers information into memory, stores the names of people and things

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amygdala

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two almond-shaped neural clusters regulating how emotion can affect memory and creating “fight or flight” response to fear

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cerebral cortex

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outer layer of cerebrum

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Left hemisphere

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communication and language, logic, math

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Right hemisphere

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spatial awareness and visual imagery, facial recognition

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Cultural Anthropology schools of thought

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Cultural Relativism

Functional Theory

Cultural materialism

Feminist Anthropology

Postmodernism

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Sociology schools of thought

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Structural Functionalism

Conflict Theory

Feminist Sociology

Symbolic interactionalism

45
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Carl Jung

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Creator of Analytical Psychology

46
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B.F Skinner

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Creator of Operant Conditioning

47
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Lone-Parent Family

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A family that consists of one parent living with one or more dependent children

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Assumptions a social scientist makes? Psychologist

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Psychologist - Assumes people behave the way they do based on past experiences, genetic makeup, and medical conditions