Soci final Flashcards

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Sociological Imagination?

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The ABILITY to see the impact of SOCIAL FORCES on individuals especially in there private lives.

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What are shaped by social forces?

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Values, Attitudes, and Behaviors.

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3
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Social forces ?

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Race, Gender, social class

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Sociology is?

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The science that explains the behavior of humans by referencing to the CONSEQUINCES of society, social groups, and social forces.

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5
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Characteristics of science?

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Observation
Objective
Testing
Prediction

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6
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What is Empirical Phenomenona

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Can be experienced through one of the senses.

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7
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When scientists exam in what people think they are doing…

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We challenge COMMON SENDE NOTIONS about the world and people.

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What are instincts?

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Tendencies to act that are…
Present at birth
Inate and unlearned
Common to all members.

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9
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Intuition

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When a person analyses the environment unconsciously.

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10
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Society is not a —— it’s a ——-

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It not a they

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A major theme

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Common conditions called FUNCTIONAL PREREQUISITES

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Functional prereq

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Achieved in a society to SURVIVE THROUGHOUT TIME

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13
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Pattern maintenance

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CREATING, TRANSMITTING, and MAINTAINING

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14
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Socialization

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Process of inculcating the NORMS VALUES AND OTHER CULTURE SHMBOLS. Puts the society in the individual

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15
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Norm

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Rules For behavior
Ex. One should not steel

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16
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Value

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Attitudes about something
Ex. Stealing is wrong.

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FIRST MAJOR HYPOTHESIS

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commitment to NORMS AND VALUES is the PRIMARY source of order in all societies.

18
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Socialization is implemented by

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Rewards
Punishment
Education
By ignoring behavior.

19
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Important institutions

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Family
Religion
Education

20
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Deviant Motivation

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The will to violate a norm

21
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Social control

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Process of life LIMITING the expression of DEVIANT MOTIVATION.

22
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What institutions are important for meeting the prerequisite of tension management.

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Religion
Criminal justice system
Medical practice
Welfare system

23
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Integration

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SOLIDARITY and MORAL

24
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Why is the prereq for integration so difficult to meet

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We value the individual more than the group
We value independence and comp
We distrust authority

25
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What institutions are important for saving the prereq of integration

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Gov
Education
Media

26
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Society must find ways to

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Feed
Clothe
Shelter people
Distribute goods
Motivated to work

27
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Goal Attainment

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Prereq for attaining societal or COLLECTIVE goals through cooperative effort.