Theorists
Communist manifesto
Karl Marx
To search or investigate exhaustively
Research
It can be defined as all the ways of life including arts, beliefs nd institutions of a population that are passed down from generation to generation.
What does culture mean?
The perceived informal rules that define acceptable and appropriate actions.
what does social norm mean?
A theory that society is in a state of perpetual conflict because of competition for limited resources
Conflict theory
Second women to receive a prize
Jane Addams
randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
How well does the study design causation
- youth culture
- pop culture
- folk culture
- consumer culture
Examples of different type of cultural.
1.Covering your nose when sneezing
2. Speaking quietly in public spaces
3. Personal space
What are some examples of social norm in the US?
Political, religious and social groups can work together to creat balance and order
What are some criticism of conflict theory?
Born is Espinal France in 1858
Emile Durkheim
where you report the findings of your study based upon the methodology [or methodologies] you applied to gather information
What are the study’s results?
Ex.
- patting on shoulder is expected in some cultures but not in others
- personal space
How do norms vary between cultures? Give examples.
- Malaysia: Use their thumb as a pointing finger
- Nigeria: Kneel when greeting
- Denmark: Hanging out in Cemeteries
What are some examples of social norms in different country?
When resources, status, and power are unevenly distributed between group in society.
What are the triggers of conflict theory?
Worked in civil engineer in the late 1830’s during the railroad boom
Herbert Spencer
1. Make an observation
2. Question
3. Hypothesis
4. Experiment
5. Conclusion
6. Result
Scientific method steps
Culture define us who we are, how we define ourselves and how we make meaning of the world around us.
How does culture defines you?
Social factors refers to the range of elements that have their roots in the society. While cultural factors have their roots in the culture of particular society.
What is the difference between social and cultural norms?
- humans are self interested
- societies operate under perpetual scarcity of resources
- conflicts are persuasive and unavoidable
What are 3 basic assumptions of conflict theory?
Introduced feminists sociological perspectives
Harriet Martineau
Information that cannot be counted, measured, or easily expressed in numbers
What is qualitative data?
Cultural provides important social and economic benefits.
Why is culture important?
Social norms change drastically over time
Do social norms change over time?
- economic
- social
- political
What are the three main sources of conflict in conflict theory?