UCSP (Sociology) Flashcards

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A group of people living together with shared customs, laws, and organizations in a specific location

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Society

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The study of the nature and dynamics of human society

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Sociology

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  • founding father of sociology
  • first coined the term “social physics”
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Auguste Comte

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Integrate certain occurence in nature and society with emerging scientific principles in looking at nature and society

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Metaphysical

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  • He proposed an analogy for “society as an organism” composed of interdependent parts.​

​- Mode of production consists of the forces of production and the relations of productions between the people involved in the production of goods​

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Emile Durkheim

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People started to study the nature and dynamics of society through observable data derived from experience.

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Positive

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People attribute the different occurence in nature and society to divine or supernatural powers and whims of god.

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Theological

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Treats society as an organism and examines how it is established, maintained, and strengthened.

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Structural Functionalism

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____ was coined by American Sociologist _____
to which he defined it as an outlook where we see our individuals lives are affected and reflective of the larger social context​

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  • Social Imagination
  • C. Wright Mills
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  • He explain that the rise and fall of societies is due to the changes in economic relation referred to as “modes of production”​
  • Conflict Theory​
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Karl Marx

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  • observes the iron cage of determinism​

​- For him, rationalization refers essentially to the disenchantment of the world. As science begun to replace the religion, people also adopted a scientific or rational attitude to the world.​

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Max Weber

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Focuses on humans social interactions as a continuous process of interpretation, assignment of meaning, and responding to signals in the social environment.

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Symbolic Interactionism

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Considers different social categories that may contribute to power struggles and conflict such as economic classes, gender and race.

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Conflict Theory

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Large-scale analysis of social phenomenon like social structures, institutions, and larger patterns of behavior and interaction

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Macro

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Specific details of interactions and how people act or respond when they communicate with others

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Micro

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