In Class Unit 1.1

Question 1

Sociological view

Answer 1

examine the whole system, rather than the parts, in trying to explain differences (variation).

Question 2

Birds eye view

Answer 2

allows you to see patterns between people

Question 3

Common western view

Answer 3

social world begins and ends with individuals

Question 4

Organization

Answer 4

collections of individuals

Question 5

Fundamental attribution error

Answer 5

to weight the “dispositional” over the “situational”

Question 6

Indivudualism encourages…

Answer 6

intra-personal explanations

Question 7

Gestait

Answer 7

whole is more than sum of parts

Question 8

Inter-personal

Answer 8

between people (relationship;)

Question 9

Parts are _____ but not sufficient conditions for the whole, needs the _____

Answer 9

necessary and relationship

Question 10

Systems

Answer 10

parts and relationships

Question 11

Parts

Answer 11

people located in positions in social system

Question 12

Positions

Answer 12

shape people

Question 13

Relationship between individuals and social systems

Answer 13

reciprocal, shape each other

Question 14

Sociology is about..

Answer 14

understanding the intersection of choices and chances

Question 15

Choices

Answer 15

determined by your character

Question 16

Chances

Answer 16

determined by your position is society

Question 17

Social world

Answer 17

invisible maze that shapes our choices, chances, and conduct

Question 18

Idea

Answer 18

imaginary thoughts

Question 19

Empirical

Answer 19

world of your sense

Question 20

Research

Answer 20

looking again

Question 21

Concept

Answer 21

abstract categories for organizing sensory experiences

Question 22

Social maze

Answer 22

constructed of relationships

Question 23

Cross cutting ties

Answer 23

a social location in which a persons connections pull them in a different direction

Question 24

Operalization

Answer 24

Defines fuzzy concepts and allows them to be measured

Question 25

Matrilocal

Answer 25

man moves to wife (cross cut)

Question 26

Patrilocal

Answer 26

Female moves to husband (not cross cut)

Question 27

How is culture realized

Answer 27

technology and artifacts

Question 28

Culture

Answer 28

abstract/idealized system

Question 29

Culture interpretation

Answer 29

how you interrupt and respond to concrete experiences

Question 30

3 steps to culture interpretation

Answer 30

• look (experience step)
• name (cultural step)
• see (knowing step)

Question 31

Culturally conditions

Answer 31

(look/see/know) you cannot do otherwise once done

Question 32

Culture ruins..

Answer 32

ability to have pure experience

Question 33

Why experience is NOT a good teacher

Answer 33

you must bring definitions to experiences, you cannot learn from direct experiences