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Unit 1

100

• Broad guidance for how a role should be played is called a _____________________. For example, a teacher should teach.

value

200

• ______________________ is manifest on a small scale and comes about in the way that a person’s peers either encourage or discourage behaviors.

social pressure

300

• _________________________ describes how cultures classify, group, and give meaning to broad identities and define how each is expected to behave

Social Identities

400

• _____________________ power is used when people are forced into conformity, under the threat of punishment.

coercive power

500

• _______________________ encourage conformity through gifts, rewards, & praise.

positive sanctions

Unit 2

100

• When a researcher considers ethics in his/her study, he/she will usually take into account __________________ and __________________.

Safety; legality

200

• A government may conduct a study and publish its results for researchers to use. These are known as __________________________.

official statistics

300

• A researcher performs a _________________________ when he/she observes a subject from a distance, without the knowledge of the subject.

covert non-participant observation

400

• A ____________________ usually generates qualitative and in-depth data that focuses on a particular group or case.

Case Study

500

• ___________________________ takes place when a researcher takes a sociological concept and converts it into something that can be studied and measured.

operationalization

Unit 2

100

• If a study is completely ______________________, it is not subject to interpretation nor does it contain bias in its methods or conclusions.

Objective

200

• A researcher might use ______________________ to check his/her work or make sure that it is free of bias.

Triangulation

300

• When a researcher does not want to make generalizations about a larger population, he/she will usually use what is known as ______________________ sampling.

Non-representative Sampling

400

• A researcher looking to study a specific group or culture may choose to carry out a(n) ____________________________.

Ethnography

500

• The ability of a researcher to see experiences from his/her subject’s point of view is known as ________________________.

Verstehen

3.1

100

• Functionalists idealize the _______________________ and emphasize its universal qualities for performing social duties.

Nuclear Family

200

• The functionalist who stated that the nuclear family was the cause of the Industrial Revolution is ______________________.

Janet Finch

300

• Having a single sexual or marriage partner at one time is known as _________________________.

Monogamy

400

• _______________________ was a functionalist that argued that the nuclear family was created in response to the Industrial Revolution.

Talcott Parsons

500

• The ______________________ plays a central role in the loss of functions debate and states that modern nuclear families fit the economic requirements of geographic mobility and labor flexibility.

Fit Thesis

3.1

100

• A _____________________ is described as the residential unit of people living together in one home and is often used when those people are not related to one another.

Household

200

• The family plays an important role in the teaching and learning, or _______________________, of their children.

Primary Socialization

300

• _______________________ is when one woman is married to more than one man.

Polyandry

400

• _______________________ focuses on the specific processes that link the family to other social institutions, acting like a bridge.

Neo-Funtionalism

500

• ____________________ focuses how different families are able to give their children certain advantages and disadvantages by way of cultural, social, and symbolic capital.

Neo-Marxism