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Chapter 1 The Sociological Perspective
Chapter 2 Research Methods
Chapter 3 Culture
Chapter 4 Socialization
Chapter 5 Groups
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The perspective that sees society has whole composed of integrated parts.
What is functionalism?
100

This method depends on asking every participating subject the same questions to that data can be calculated.

What is a survey?

100
Difficulty or disorientation people have in adjusting to a culture that is different from their own.
What is culture shock?
100
The process of social interaction that teaches the child how to function as a member of their society.
What is socialization?
100

A number of people gathered who do not identify with one another.

What is a crowd or an aggregate?

200
As intended is to unintended, so blank is to blank functions.
What are manifest and latent functions?
200
A definition of the abstract concept that you seek to observe or measure in a study.
What is an operational definition?
200
The knowledge, beliefs and values of a culture.
What is nonmaterial culture?
200
A person's sense of enduring personal identity or unique consciousness that can develop over time.
What is the self?
200

What are the relationships in a network called that are most likely to help you locate a new job?

Weak Ties.

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This sociologist believed that changes in the division of labor were related to changes in forms of solidarity in society.
Who is Durkheim?
300

A testable statement about a proposed relationship between two variables.

What is a hypothesis?

300
Expectations of what people should do under ideal conditions or according to beliefs?
What is ideal culture?
300
The theory that proposes that we develop a self through imagining how we appear to others, interpret how others respond, and then how we adjust to these reflections.
What is The Looking Glass Self?
300

The replacement of customs and superstitions with calculated rules and regulations, especially economic calculations.

What is rationalization?

400
This sociologist argued that social classes were formed in relationship to the means of production.
Who is Karl Marx?
400

This relationship looks mathematically correct, but it makes no sense in reality.

What is a spurious correlation?

400
Strongly held norms that morally regulate behavior and reflect the values of a culture.
What are mores?
400
When the child moves beyond imitating behavior and can act out the role expected.
What is the play stage?
400

This type of organization depends heavily on offering predictable, standardized products in the most efficient way for the lowest price.

What is McDonaldization?

500

This theorist confronted double consciousness and argued that soul was the basis for alternative culture. He was a first for the Ivy League.

Who is DuBois?

500

All participants in research should be told the purpose of the research, the clear identity of the researchers, and warned of any dangers to offer them this.

What is informed consent?

500
Believing that your culture is the natural measure against which all others should be judged.
What is Ethnocentrism?
500
The stage in which children have learned how statuses and roles are organized according to rules about how people should interact.
What is the game stage?
500

Hierarchy, impersonality, technical specialization, written rules and records, are part of this organization.

What is bureaucracy?