Sociology Flashcards
1
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What is a Nociceptor?
A
A free nerve ending that responds to noxious stimuli
2
Q
Define Micro Sociology
A
Looking at the small picture (individuals)
3
Q
Define Macro Sociology
A
Looking at the big picture (institutions)
4
Q
What is a social force?
A
Anything created by humans that pushes people to behave in a particular way
5
Q
Define Agency
A
The capacity of an individual to act independently and make their own free choices