roles
True or False: a role is a socially defined position in a group or in a society.
false
is a socially defined position in society?
Status
...when people interact in an effort to receive a reward or a return for their actions.
exchange
What is a simple definition of Institutions in sociology?
An institution is a system for organizing standardized patterns of social behavior.
... occurs when fulfilling the role expectations of one status interferes with a second status.
Role conflict.
...Is acquired through a person direct efforts, such as education or a job position.
achieved status
...when two or more people or groups oppose each other to achieve a goal that only one can attain.
competition
How many social institutions are there in sociology?
five major
when a person has difficulty fulfilling the role of one status.
Role strain.
...is a network of interrelated statuses and roles that guide human behavior.
social structure
... attempt to control a person by force, to oppose someone, or to harm another person.
conflict
what are 5 major?
education, religion, government (political), and the economy
... is the process people go through to detach from a role that was previously central to their social identity.
role exit.
... Is assigned according to qualities beyond a person's control, such as age.
ascribed status.
...when two or more people or groups,work together to achieve a goal that will benefit more than,one person.
cooperation