A group within a larger culture, often having beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger culture.
What is subculture
100
Movement from one social standing to another. An example would be moving from middle class to the upper class.
What is Social Mobility
100
the variety of roles and relationships you have as a result of your status in society.
What is Role Set
100
This can include low grades, getting fired from a job, or even insults from others.
What is a negative sanction
200
An element, pattern, trait, or institution that is common to all human cultures worldwide.
What are Cultural Universals
200
The process by which a society transmits its culture values to its members
What is Socialization
200
This occurs when your responsibility of being a good student conflicts with your responsibility of being a good employee at your job.
What is Role Conflict
200
This can include a pay raise, a thumbs up!, or perhaps a pat on the back.
What are positive sanctions
300
The process by which a person's language and/or culture comes to resemble those of another group.
What is Assimilation
300
A measure of class standing, typically indicated by income, occupational prestige, educational attainment, and wealth.
What is socioeconomic status
300
An example of this would be - as a student you are studying for sociology test but you also need to finish an important math worksheet.
What is Role Strain
300
A norm that is written down and enforced by an official law enforcement agency.
What are Laws
400
The hippie movement of the 1960s is an example of this type of culture.
What is Counter Culture
400
The process by which an individual learns to assume a role in the future.
What is anticipatory socialization
400
The late adulthood category that makes up about 4.3% of the population. People in the category are between the ages of 75-84 years old.
What is Middle-Old
400
The specific cultural expectations for how to behave in a given situation
What are Norms
500
Evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture
What is Ethnocentric
500
The Study of these three girls supported the idea that we rely on social interaction and that our personality comes from our social environment.
What is Anna, Isabelle, and Genie
500
This generation makes up a substantial portion of the North American population. Representing nearly 20% of the American public, They have a significant impact on the economy. These are people who were born between 1946 and 1964.
What are Baby Boomers
500
They are standards of behavior that are socially approved but not morally significant.