INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (UNIT 1) Flashcards
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WHAT IS SOCIOLOGY?
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The scientific study between the links of individual and groups behaviors towards society.
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SOCIALISATION DEF?
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A continuing process of transmitting cultural norms and practices from one generation to the next
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SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION?
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Thinking that examines the social world from multiple points of views
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WHY IS SOCIOLOGY A SCIENCE
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IT USES A SCIENTIFIC METHOD
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WHAT TYPE OF DATA USED TO CONSTRCUT SCIENTIFIC METHOD?
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- experiences
- surveys
- interviews
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WHY IS SOCIOLOGY IMAGINATION IMPORTANT?
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- public issues in society that impact on personal behaviors of individuals and groups.
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WHAT IS POP CULTURAL?
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CULTURAL BEHAVIORS AND IDEAS THAT ARE MOST POPULAR IN SOCIETY AS OF THE MOMENT
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WHAT IS SOCIAL CHANGE?
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THE TRANSFORMATION OF CULTURE AND SOCIAL ORGANISATIONS/STRUCTURE OVER TIME.