Anthropology
What is Anthropology
what is the study of human societies and cultures and their development.
What is Psychology
what is Psychology - is the scientific study of the human mind and behavior, focusing on how mental processes shape thoughts, feelings, and actions
What is Sociology
what is the study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior.
What is Labelling Theory?
what is posits that self-identity and the behavior of individuals may be determined or influenced by the terms used to describe or classify them
Who developed classical conditioning?
Ivan Pavlov
What do Anthropologists study
what is Kinship, Fictive kinship and the Patriarchy and Matriarchy
What do Psychologists Study?
what is study cognitive, emotional, and social processes and behavior by observing, interpreting, and recording how people relate to one another and to their environments.
What do Sociologist study
Sociologists study how people live together in groups, how they communicate and how they influence each other. They use their findings to help solve problems in society.
According to labelling theory, what type of deviance occurs after a person accepts a deviant label?
What is secondary deviance?
Which school of psychology explains behaviour as learned through reinforcement and punishment?
What is behaviourism?
Explain the difference between knowledge and intuition
what is intuition - To Think Based on Personal Experience or Feelings
what is knowledge - To Know Based on Empirical Evidence Through Research/Experimentation
Whats the difference between the conscious and unconscious mind
The unconscious is the vast sum of operations of the mind that take place below the level of conscious awareness.
The conscious mind contains all the thoughts, feelings, cognitions, and memories we acknowledge, while the unconscious consists of deeper mental processes not readily available to the conscious mind.
What is Functionalism and who created it?
what is sees society as a system of interrelated parts, much like a living organism. who is Emile Durkheim
What term describes the initial rule-breaking behaviour before society reacts?
What is primary deviance?
What type of learning occurs when behaviour is shaped by rewards and consequences?
What is operant conditioning?
Name three major schools of thoughts and their central approaches.
Functionalism -
To understand a culture, functions of social institutions must be understood
Structuralism
Cultures develop complex rules that are logical structures, based on opposites. To understand a culture, these rules must be explained
Cultural Materialism
To understand a culture you must examine members’ reproduction and economic production
Name three major schools thoughts and their central approaches
what is the Psychoanalytic Theory - The unconscious mind can be unlocked through dream analysis, hypnosis, making connections between life and manifestations of the unconscious mind
what is Behaviourism - if motivations for behaviours can be identified, then behvaiour itself can be controlled or corrected
what is Learning Theory - By controlling the ways humans learn we can influence both behaviour and personality
Name four types of feminisms
what is Radical Feminist, Liberal Feminist, Socialist Feminist and Neo-Feminist.
Which sociologist is strongly associated with labelling theory?
Which experiment demonstrated observational learning using aggressive behaviour in children?
What is the Bobo doll experiment?
What are the critiques with each school of thought
what is Functionalism: assumes stability in society and downplays negative results
what is Structuralism: assumes stability in society and overemphasizes logic
what is Cultural Materialism: broad laws don't allow for cultural differences. Biased perspective that tries to make everything fit the model
What are the critiques with each school of thought
Psychoanalysis theory - lack of scientific testability
Behaviourism - ignoring internal mental processes and oversimplifying human behaviour
Learning theory - oversimplification, neglecting emotions/social factors, lack of evidence
Name all Major schools of thought
what is Functionalism, Feminist Theory , Neo-Marxism (conflict theory) and Inclusionism and Symbolic Interactionism
What sociological approach did labelling theory develop from?
What is The theory of symbolic interactionism
How does classical conditioning differ from operant conditioning?
It involves involuntary responses, not rewards or punishments.