Vocabulary
groups
at least two people who have one or more goals in common and share common ways of thinking and behaving
role strain
condition in which the roles of a single status are inconsistent or conflicting
Knowledge, values, customs, and physical objects that are shared by members of a society
cultrue
values
commitment
laws
a norm that is formally defined and enforced by officials
anything that stands for something else and has an agreed upon meaning attached to it
what is symbols
counterculture
a way of life and set of attitudes opposed to or at variance with the prevailing social norm
deviance
robbing the store
reflexes
an action that is performed as a response to a stimulus and without conscious thought.
be incompatible or at variance;clash
what is conflict
a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule
Sanctions
Mores
Habits
Positive Deviance
involves behavior that overconforms to social expectation.
the ability to see the link between society and self
what sociological imagination
the study of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.the study of social problems
Sociology
Master status
President Donald Trump
sociological perspective
a view that looks at the behavior of groups not individual
refers to social attributes and forms of political and cultural organization that were prevalent before the advent of the Industrial Revolution, which occurred from 1750 to 1850.
what is Pre-Idustrial society?
hunting gathering society
survive by hunting animals and gathering food such wild fruits and vegetable
Ascribed status
prince Harry