World of Sociology
The classical theorist is associated with the Conflict Perspective.
KARL MARX
The process of transferring culture from group to group.
DIFFUSION
An example of resocialization, or adopting new norms or behaviors.
the MILITARY
An example of a primary group
FAMILY
Keeps people from breaking the laws and norms
SOCIAL CONTROL
According to Marx, this happens when a worker is separated from the product of their work.
Hint: It's out of this world
ALIENATION
Norms for everyday behavior.
FOLKWAYS
Mead's stage for play and taking on several tasks/relationship simultaneously
A status that shapes a person's identity and all aspects of their life.
Hint: Profession, Medical diagnosis, disability
MASTER STATUS
Accepting the goal but using unacceptable, or deviant, ways of reaching this goal
Hint: Merton's Strain Theory
INNOVATION
The shape associated with social stratification.
TRIANGLE
Prison sentence, pay raise, getting fired
Hint: examples of
SANCTIONS
How our self develops according to the looking-glass self theory
INTERACTIONS WITH OTHERS
Expected behavior for a status or social position
SOCIAL ROLE
Individuals are most likely to be arrested between these ages.
15-24
Theorist that believed modern society produced anomie, a confusing, rule-less state?
EMILE DURKHEIM
Hippies of the 1960's
Hint: not sub
COUNTERCULTURE
Nature is genetics; nurture is the ____________
ENVIRONMENT
_________ _______ line study showed how important a group's influence is on our lives.
SOLOMON ASCH
Primary connection between the population and the criminal justice system
POLICE
Perspective where laws reinforce the social order.
FUNCTIONALISM (Durkheim)
Assuming one's culture is superior.
ETHNOCENTRISM
Culture is ______, complex, and ongoing.
LEARNED
According to Lenski, this makes society evolve.
TECHNOLOGY
Powerful negative labels that change a person’s identity
STIGMAS