SOCIOLOGY Flashcards
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- It is a systematic study of human relationship along with human society and interaction.
- It delves into social problems that affect behavior of an individual and a group.
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SOCIOLOGY
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SOCIUS means
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Companion/Buddy or Being with others
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LOGOS means
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STUDY or TO CONTEMPLATE
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this is a compilation of ways and means by which humans interact with each other within the confines of a society.
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SOCIAL INTERACTION
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- It involves at least two individuals who are in constant interaction based on their statuses and roles
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Social Organization
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- is a basic unit of an organization.
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Group
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- a gathering of individuals whose individuals associate, dwell in a quantifiable region, and offer a culture.
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Society
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- According to Chester Hunt and Paul Horton, an institution is an organized system of social system of social relationships that represent a society’s common values and procedures.
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Social Institutions
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- Father of Sociology
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AUGUSTE COMTE (1798-1857)
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- a humanist
- characterizes society as the “continuous concerting and organizing of people’s exercises”
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Dorothy Smith (1926)
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- described the emerging societies associates of survival and primarily based on the concept of natural law.
“Members of each society must learn to adapt to their surroundings to outlast the prevailing conditions present int heir environment.”
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Herbert Spencer (1820-1903)
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- process of socialization begins in the family.
- first source which people commence their first social communication
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FAMILY
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- group of people approximately same age, sharing a similar interest, and probably belonging to similar backgrounds.
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PEER GROUP
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- an average person spends most of his/her young life.
- meets different types of people with varying beliefs, cultural orientations, attitudes, and the like.
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SCHOOL
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- indirect agent of socialization
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GOVERNMENT
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- most powerful agent of socialization
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RELIGION
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- strongest and most argued indirect agent of socialization
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MASS MEDIA
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____________ is also the foundation of personality
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Social Experience
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– THREE GOALS OF S0CIALIZATION –
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- Teaches impulse control and helps individuals develop a conscience.
- Teaches individuals how to prepare for and perform certain social roles.
- Cultivates shared sources of meaning and value.
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- prominent of Psychoanalytic Theory
- combined basic needs and the influence of society into a model of personality with three parts: id, ego, superego
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SIGMUND FREUD
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- unconscious and demand immediate satisfaction.
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Id
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- a person’s conscious efforts to balance innate pleasure-seeking drives (id) with the demands of society (superego)
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EGO
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- values and norms, opposes the self-centered id.
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SUPEREGO
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a Swiss psychologist who centered his thoughts on child development to human cognition.
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Jean Piaget
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- First two years of life
- The level of human development at which individuals know the world only through the five senses; seeing, touching, feeling, sucking and using their senses.
STAGE 1: THE SENSORIMOTOR STAGE
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- About age two to seven.
- They first use language and other symbols.
STAGE 2: PREOPERATIONAL STAGE
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- Between the ages of seven and eleven.
- Wherein individuals first see casual connections in their surroundings.
STAGE 3: CONCRETE OPERATIONAL STAGES
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- About age twelve at which individuals think abstractly and critically
LAST STAGE: FORMAL OPERATIONAL STAGES
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- Mead theorized that the ____ just like personality is very much influenced by socialization.
self
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He viewed the self as a part of an individual’s personality composed of _________________ and _______________.
self-awareness and self image
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- The self, according to Mead is only possible through man's ___________________.
social experiences
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Theory of self by _______________.
George Mead
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- Cooley used the phrase looking-glass self to mean ______________________________________.
a self-image based on how we think others see us
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- As we interact with others, the people around us become a _________. (an object that people used to call a “looking glass”) in which we can see ourselves.
mirror
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- What we think of ourselves, then, depends on _________________.
how we think other sees us
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-position
STATUS
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- behavior expected of someone
ROLE
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- involuntarily
- position receives at birth
Ascribed Status
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- voluntarily
- personal ability and effort
ACHIEVED STATUS
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- The word political came from Greek word, *polis* means **city-state** and science comes from Latin word, *scire* which means **to know**.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
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- focuses widely in political theory and its practice and the analysis of political systems and behavior.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
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Enumerate TYPES OF GOVERNMENT
1. Monarchy
2. Democracy
3. Anarchy
4. Oligarchy
5. Dictatorship
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- led by royals
- line of succession (political dynasty)
- appoints a person as head of state for life
Monarchy
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- power is vested in the people
Democracy
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- no authority, no rulers
- no government at all
- self-governed type of government
Anarchy
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- selected few
- power rests with a small number of people
Oligarchy
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- autocratic form of government
- hold governmental powers with few to no limitations
Dictatorship
