CH 1/2
This type of data deals with fact sets related to numbers
Quantitative Data
A ____________ is the group of people in a specific area with certain customs and identifiable beliefs and behaviors
Society
Charles Cooley's theory that self is construction by perceptions of others in one's social environment.
Looking Glass Self
This age-old debate, tries to figure out if ppl are more influenced by environment or genes
Nature/Nurture
Rudolph received _______________ sanctions from his peers when they wouldn't let him play reindeer games.
Negative sanctions; informal sanctions
Karl Marx is famous for this theoretical approach to society:
Conflict theory
A song is an example of ______________ culture
Nonmaterial
Emile Durkheim said traditional, preindustrial societies were held together by this force; industrial societies by this force. What are they, describe them?
Mechanical solidarity; organic solidarity
Informal teaching of norms passed on by institutions is called
Hidden Curriculum
According to Merton's Strain theory, a person who goes through the motions of everyday life is engaging in _____________ behavior
Ritualistic; ritualism
The Sociological Imagination can be described as:
Making the familiar Strange
These are cultural traits found in every human society on earth.
Cultural universals
Base and superstructure
When a kid plays dress-up as a firefighter, or plays house, they are doing ___________ socialization
Anticipatory
C. Wright Mills' theory of deviance and how some classes escape punishment by defining crime is called the :
Power Elite
This effect occurs when your anticipation of being observed affects how a person reacts under observation
The Hawthorne Effect
Assessing a culture by it's own standards, with objectivity, instead of using your own.
Cultural Relativism
Marx argued in capitalist society, two classes vied for power and control of the means of production. They are:
Proletariat (working class); Bourgeoisie (owner class)
Bootcamp is an example of what socialization ritual
Degradation ceremony
According to ______________ theory, deviance occurs when a person internalizes a deviant role as their master status
Labelling
This type of sociological research deals with long term, broad study of a culture
Ethnography
This hypothesis says that language influences people's ability to perceive the world.
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
Name, in order, Lenski's societal types!
Hunter Gatherer, pastoral, horticultural, agricultural, feudal, industrial, post-industrial.
This psychologist explored ideas of children's growth along lines of psycho-sexual development
Sigmund Freud
According to Differential Association theory it is _____________ that determine whether we will commit deviance or not
social bonds; social ties