Sociologist
Must be able to view sociology humanistically. "the sociological imagination"
Who is C. Wright Mills?
Human beings shape their world and are shaped by social interaction.
What is symbolic interactionism?
The process of learning norms, rules, values, and attitudes of society. Learning how to live in your social surroundings.
What is socialization?
A leader who gives little instructions and information. Can be very aggressive.
What is an authoritarian leader?
People in the same place with the same interest.
What is a mass?
Who was considered to be the founder of sociology?
Auguste Comte
Society is a system of interrelated parts, such as family, education, and religion.
What is functionalism?
Bonds that unite members of industrialized nations.
What is organic solidarity?
A leader who wants people's opinions, an gives out clear information. Often a friendly person.
What is a democratic leader?
People in the same place, but don't share the same interest.
What is a crowd?
I divided society into the bourgeosie and proletariat. This created class conflict, and revolution.
Who is Karl Marx?
Views society as being characterized by conflict and inequality.
What is conflict theory?
Social bonds that are based on shared moral sentiments.
What is mechanical solidarity?
A hands off leader. This leader makes less decisions, and receives more questions.
What is a laissez-faire leader?
An association of self-selected equals.
What is a peer group?
I studied suicide, and observed social integration.
Who is Emile Durkheim?
Cooley believed that the image of one's self from the perspective of others is called what? Hint: Self- fulfilling prophecy
What is the looking glass self theory?
This is a system of stratification where groups are strictly ranked on the basis of ethnic group. Hint: Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and Shudras
What is a caste system?
A task-oriented leader. This leader tends to want to understand problems to have a better way of achieving goals.
What is an instrumental leader?
People who happen to be in the same place at the same time.
What is an aggregate?
From a functionalist perspective, I divided society into manifest and latent functions.
Who is Robert Merton?
What propels us into deviance or diverts us?
What is labeling theory?
Using one's own culture to judge other culture's. Usually creates loyalty and discrimination.
What is ethnocentrism?
A socio-economic leader. Concerned with the society, and the economy.
What is an expressive leader?
People who interact with one another in an orderly fashion.
What is a social group?