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Sociology Flashcards

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A society is a complex system characterized by inequality and conflict that generate social changes.

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Conflict paradigm

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A society is a complex system whose parts work together to promote stability.

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Functional paradigm

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Individuals interact differently with different people in different social situations.

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Interaction Paradigm

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Societies develop in increasing complexity in relation to their respective environments

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Evolutionary theory

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Stands on the basic premise that a person expects something in return for what he does.

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Exchange theory

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Theory of positivism to study the world that led to sociology

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August Comte

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Dialectical Materialism and Economic Determinism

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Karl Marx (1818-1883)

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Bureaucratization as ideal type of Verstehen

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Max Weber

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Social Facts(material and non-material), mechanical(social) solidarity and organic solidarity society

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Emile Durkeheim

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Interrelatedness of human and society(social self)

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George Mead(1863-1931)

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Ethnomethodology

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Harold Garfinkel

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A person’s action creates impressions on others(dramaturgical analysis)

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Erving Goodman(1922-1982)

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Strain Theory(Anomie)

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Robert Merton

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Structural Functionalism(adoption, Goal attainment, integration and latency)

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Talcott Parson

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Social Darwinism

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Herbert Spencer

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Labeling theory

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Howard Becker

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Cultural Evolution-role of IT

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Gerhard and Jean Lenski

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Gemeinschaft and gesselschaft

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Ferdinand Toennies

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Sociological Imagination- individual lives are shaped by social forces

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Charles Wright Mills(1916-1962)

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Theories about origins of society

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Social contract
Patriarchal
Evolutionary
Necessity
Divine
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The people agreed to form their group as a society

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Social contract

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The society grew from families and clans

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Patriarchal

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The society grew and developed naturally

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Evolutionary

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The society was created out of need

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Necessity

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The society was created by a supreme being

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Divine

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Evolution of Society : PAIP

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Primitive
Agricultural
Industrial
Post Industrial

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Nomadic, hunting and gathering

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Primitive society

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Domestication of plants and animals

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Agricultural society

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Use of machines in production and services

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Industrial

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Use of micro-electronic and computer technology

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Post Industrial Society

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4 social groups

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Primary and secondary
Formal and informal
In-group and out-group
Gemeinschaft and Gesselschaft

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Family and peers

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Primary group

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Organizations

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Secondary group

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Feeling of we

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In-group

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Feeling of they

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Out-group

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Purposely organized with system and procedures

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Formal

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Unplanned, spontaneous interaction

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Informal

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Intimate, personal, informal, warm, close—family, rural

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Gemeinschaft

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Formal, impersonal, (corporation, bureaucracy)

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Gesselschaft

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Process of acquiring behavior and skills needed for social living

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Socialization

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Elements of socialization HATE

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Heredity
Attitude and Perception
Training at home
Environmental influence

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Considered as the basic unit of society; foundation of the society

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Family

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Imparts and instills moral and religious precepts

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Church

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Machinery of the State to implement its goals and aspirations

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Governments

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Educates the people

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School

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Meets the economic needs of the people

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Business

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Caste system(fixed), social class system(mobile)

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Social stratification

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Growth of urban areas, changing values and lifestyles

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Impact of modernization

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Teenage pregnancy, abortion, fertility control

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Population issues

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Limited economic and social services, health housing

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Poverty

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Prostitution, drug abuse

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Vices

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Corruption, kidnapping, rape

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Crimes

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