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Sociology and Anthropology Flashcards

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The study of humankind in all times and all places

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Anthropology

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is the study of human society, human social relationships and institutions

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Sociology

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Father of Modern Anthropology

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Franz Boas

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He reinvented the term sociology

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August Comte

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Which study requires anthropologist are required to live with their subject for a long period of time

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Ethnology

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4 major disciplines of antrhopology

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Biology, linguistics, cultural, archeology

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10 Major Disciplines of Sociology

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Theoretical Sociology, Sociology of Knowledge, Criminology, Sociology of Economy, Rural Sociology, Urban Sociology, Sociology of Law, Industrial Sociology, Political Sociology, Sociology of Demographics.

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is a subfield of anthropology that focuses on the biological and evolutionary aspects of human beings.

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Biological Anthropology

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studies human cultures, their practices, beliefs, and social structures

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Cultural Anthropology

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refers to the shared values, beliefs, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that characterize a group or society. It encompasses the ways of life that are learned and passed down through generations.

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Culture

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Refers to the study of communication, mainly (but not exclusively) among humans

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Linguistics Anthropology

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is the study of past human cultures through the recovery and analysis of artifacts. The study of the ancient and recent human past through material remains.

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Archeology

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It includes micro theory or small/ middle/ large theory. The theories of Karl Marx, August Cite, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, Sorokin, etc. are studied under the theories of sociology.

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Theoretical Sociology

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This branch of sociology studies the criminal behavior of individuals or groups; the Origin of crime its types of nature, causes as well as law, punishment, police, etc.

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Criminology

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It analyses the social behavior of human beings. It also studies the religious constitutions and their role in the society

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Sociology of Religion

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studies the production, distribution, consumption, and exchange of goods and services.

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Sociology of Economy

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Related to moral order for the society as formulation and implementation of rules and regulations, law and order come under this.

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Sociology of Law

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Studies the different industrial organizations and institutions. As well as their interrelationship and links with other various institutions of society.

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Industrial Sociology

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Studies different political moments of society.
It includes the study of different political ideologies (views), their origin, development, and functions.

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Political Sociology

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It studies the size, situation, composition, density, distribution, measurement, etc. of the population

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Sociology of Deomography

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means POLIS or city-state.

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Politikos

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The systematic study of governance by the application of empirical and generally scientific methods of analysis.

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Political Science

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the most common field of study; include public opinion, elections, national government, and state, local, or regional government.

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Domestic Politics

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focuses on politics within countries (often grouped into world regions) and analyzes similarities and differences between countries.

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Comparative Politics

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considers the political relationships and interactions between countries, including the causes of war, the formation of foreign policy, the international political economy, and the structures that increase or decrease the policy options available to governments.

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International Relations

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ncludes classical political philosophy and contemporary theoretical perspectives (e.g., constructivism, critical theory, and postmodernism).

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Political theory

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Comte’s Three stages of society

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theological, metaphysical, scientific

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a point of view that focuses on inequality and conflict between women and men. The gen- der-conflict approach is closely linked to feminism, and supports social equality for women and men.

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gender-conflict approach

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-an evaluation of other people from one’s vantage point and describing them on one’s terms. – One’s cultural values are placed at the center, meaning other people would necessarily appear inferior imitations of themselves.

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Ethnocetricism

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-It is a doctrine that societies or cultures are qualitatively different and have their unique inner logic, which is therefore scientifically absurd to rank them on a scale.

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Culture Relativism

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a way of understanding based on science

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Positivism

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framework for building theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change

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social-conflict approach

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point of view that focuses on inequality and conflict between women and men.

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gender-conflict approach

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framework for building a theory that sees society as the product of the everyday interactions of individuals.

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symbolic-interaction approach

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Culturally defined standards that people use to decide what is desirable, good, and beautiful and that serve as broad guidelines for social living. People who share a culture use values to make choices about how to live.

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Values

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specific thoughts, or ideas that people hold to be true.

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Beliefs

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people who interact in a defined territory and share a culture

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Society

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changes that occur as a society gains new technology.

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Sociocultural evolution

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The use of hand tools to raise crops

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horticulture

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He introduced Ecological Evolutionary Theory on society

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Gerhard Lenski

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suggested that countries passed through 5 stages of economic development

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Walt Rostow

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Walt Rostow’s Five Stages of Economic Development

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  • Traditional
  • Transitional
  • Take off
  • Drive to Maturity
  • High Mass Consumption

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