He is known as the Father of Sociology.
Who is Auguste Comte?
To have pride in one's culture. The feeling that your culture is better than all other cultures. When these feelings become extreme they evolve into racism.
What is ethnocentrism?
Theoretical perspective - competition over scarce resources is at the basis of social problems.
What is conflict perspective?
This individual is responsible for translating Sociology from French to English. Which allowed Americans to study the Social Science of Sociology.
Who is Harriet Martineau?
When there is no judgement towards cultures that are very different than your own.
What is cultural relativism?
The three theoretical perspectives of sociology
What are Functionalist, Conflict, Symbolic Interactionist
This is a part of culture. Something you can touch, or hold (an object).
What is material culture?
List the 4-5 Agents of Socialization, specific things that shape us.
What is Family, Friends, School, Media, & Religion?
This Sociologist was the first to study race relations in the United States. He is known for being a Conflict Theorist and Harvard Graduate.
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?
Interactive process through which individuals learn basic skills, values, beliefs, and behavior of society.
What is socialization?
Theoretical perspective- focuses on how individuals interact with one another in society and what these interactions symbolize in society.
What is symbolic interactionist perspective?
What is Family?
Jim Jones, Dr. Martin Luther King, Adolf Hitler, and Joseph Stalin are all examples of this.
What are Charismatic Authority figures?
Fundamental norms and customs within a society that are considered essential for maintaining standards of decency and morality. They are not necessarily codified into law, but are enforced through social pressure and can lead to sanctions for violations.
What are mores?
This theory was created by Charles Horton Cooley and greatly connects to Social Media in today's society.
What is the Looking Glass Self Theory?
This Sociologist coined the phrase Sociological Imagination. A former professor at Colombia University and known for his radical studies of power structure in society.
Who is C. Wright Mills?
The socialization agent ____________ serves certain essential functions in all societies those functions include; cohesion, social control, emotional support, and explanations of life, and faith.
What is Religion?