Soc001 Exam 1 Flashcards
According to CW Mills what do people need to focus on first to solve problems?
Social problems
According to CW Mills how do poeople understand their problems
Personally, not thinking of larger oimplications
accoridng to miner nacerima count wealth by the number of
shrines
according to coontz how will families working 2 overtime jobs feel
stressed
situated social power
people with power tend to think of it as unimportant
what idea and who made it up that the rich deserve their riches and the poor their poverty
spencer and natural selection
The paradigm that says society is an entity madr up of parts
functionalism
what started socialogy
the industrial age
where does mechanical solidarity prevail
premodern socities
what is a social position assigned to a person called
an ascribed position
which theorist said everything in society is second to economic reality
karl marx
who coined the term skepticism
Robert MErton
cause of rolelessness and who suggests it
economic maturity is increasing while physical maturity is descreasing COONTZ
5 factorsinfluencing study of socilogy
enclosure industrial revolution colonialism political change social change
enclsoure
making formerly public lands off limits to peasants
who does functionalism ignore
individuals
in which paradigm is crime beneficial
functionalism
why is crime beneficial
it shows examples of wrong behavior
what are the two paths of sociology according to coontz
activism and the sociological eye
a fundamental belief of the nacerima
the body is weak and prone to illness
why dot he nacerimas keep their charsm
they believe that they will continue to protect them
how does miner use the sociological eye
making the familiar strange
who wrote the time bind and whyw as it greeted with controversy
Hoshchild
msot people do not have the sociological eye and most pritned peices are assumed to ahve a bias
describe the conflict paradigm
groups of people fight for scarce resources
what two classes did marx see as sources of conflict
proliteriet and bourgeioese
what did Weber see as sources of conflict
everything from economics to race
name 2 ways the conflict paradigm views crime
- a way of the powerless to gtet ahead
2. a way to keep those in power protected
WI thomas and his theorem
an early sociologist who claimed that if people define situations as real, then they are real in thjeir consequences
who coined the term sociology
Comte
mechanical solidarity
people brought together through common goals that affect everyone LIKENESS
organic solidarity
people brought together through their differences. dependence on one another
who coined mechanic and organic solidarity
durkheim
What did durkheim use as a sociologic tool
suicide and divorce rates
bourgeouiese
people who owned production of goods
proliteriate
workers
which sociologist followed social darwinism
spenser
which sockilogist created the sociological imagination
AMERICAN CW Wright
social integration and suicide
a rate between social integration and suiccide exists according to durkheim
symbolic interaction
the way people evaluate reality and how they see others evaluate it molds their actions
whos tudied the yamamo indiands
chagnon
cultural relativism
other people and their ways of doing things can only be understood in the vculutral sontext of those people
