Vocabulary
Terms
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Step by Step
100
The scientific study of social structure
What is sociology
100
a fancy name for a particular point of view
What is Perspective
100
A characteristic that causes something to occur
What is Independent variable
100
He authored espoused the belief that one day all Industrial societies would contain only two social classes: the bourgeoisie and the proletariat.
Who is Karl Marx
100
This is the first step of Scientific Inquiry
What is Identify the problem
200
A set of assumptions accepted as true
What is Theoretical Perspective
200
Intended and recognized consequences of an aspect of society.
What is Manifest Functions
200
A characteristic that can be measured numerically
What is a Quantitative Variable
200
He believed that human beings act on the basis of their own understanding of a situation. Thus the way for a sociologist to understand human social behavior is through the method of verstehen.
Who is Max Weber
200
This step states the procedures the researcher will follow for collecting and analyzing data
What is Develop a Research Design
300
A group of people with certain characteristics
What is a population
300
An approach that depicts human interaction as theatrical performances.
What is Dramaturgy
300
what happens to me results from the action of another variable
What is dependent variable
300
I was the first sociologist to use statistical methods in the study of human beings. I believe society exists because of an agreement between the members of society. I also believe in Mechanical solidarity and organic solidarity.
Who is Emile Durkheim
300
This step could involve any combination of asking people questions, observing behaviors or analyzing secondary records.
What is Collect Data
400
The study of social stability and order
What is Social Statics
400
The belief that events occur in predictable ways and that one event leads to another.
What is Causation
400
This variable is able to change the relationship between other variables. My existence as a variable may cause a different out come.
What is Intervening Variable
400
I am recognized as the father of sociology. I made the distinction between social statics and social dynamics.
Who is Auguste Comte
400
This step is essential in figuring out whether the hypothesis is supported or not.
What is Analyze Data
500
Understanding the social behavior of others by putting yourself mentally in their places is called?
What is Verstehen
500
A measure of the relationship between two variables is known as what?
What is Correlation
500
This variable is a characteristic that is defined by its presence or absence in a category.
What is Qualitative Variable.
500
This early sociologist compared society to the human body saying that instead of organs societies have economies, religions, governments and families. I also came up the term Social Darwinism.
Who is Herbert Spencer
500
This step involves venturing to guess about a statement of relationship among variables.
What is Hypothesis
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