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The systematic study of society and social interaction.  

Sociology

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Their study described how boys and girls view morality.

Carol Gilligan

100

The regulation and enforcement of norms.  

Social Control

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That the more society values a particular profession, the more the people in that profession will make..

The Davis-Moore Thesis

100

Neil Smelser's theory of crowd behavior.

Value-added theory

200

What is the unmasking tendency of sociology? 

Debunking

200

In 1901, wrote "the problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line".  

W.E.B. DuBois

200

Gaining a reputation and being singled out unfairly based on the reputation of your siblings.  

Labeling Theory

200

A condition where a person's gender is contrary to the one they identify with.  

Gender Dysphoria

200

"Climate change"  more politically correct term that has replaced?

Global Warming

300

While working cooperatively on a science project using texts and emails, some classmates became good friends, this is a ________ function.

Latent

300

He talked about the way people see themselves based on the views others.  

Charles Cooley

300

Wallerstein's classification of nations in terms of core, peripheral and semi-peripheral.

World Systems Theory

300

The learning of academic facts and concepts*

Formal Education

300

Tasha believes her best friend is good at math because she is Asian is an example a...

Stereotype

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"America is clearly the best place to be", is an example of....

Ethnocentrism

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He said the reason people conform to a group is they think the group is better informed than them. 

Solomon Asch

400

Blaming your nation's, society's or culture's problem on another.

The Scapegoat Theory

400

Affluence, growing up embracing activities such as opera, museums, traveling giving you rich benefits and the ability to have much to talk about according to Pierre Bourdieu.  

Cultural capital

400

Which Supreme Court case is an example of amalgamation?  

1967 Loving v. Virginia

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A group that is standing in a long line buying tickets to a concert is called an...

Aggregate

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He talked about the fast-food business model, the McDonaldization of Society.  

George Ritzer

500

The thought that racism and discrimination have made a positive impact on society only in the lives of the dominant group.

Functionalism

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Trash as a result of electronics such as computers, cellphones and large machines such as copiers.  

E-waste

500

A behavior that violates official law and is punishable through formal sanctions. 

A Crime