Sociology 1-4

The concept that describes opeing a window into unfamiliar worlds taht allows us to understand human behavior by placing it within its broader social context is called

C. Wright Mills attributes ? as being the one that sociologists would use to explain individual behavior

According to Max Weber, the Protestant ethic was a central factor in the birth of

The sociologist who developed the concept of the power elite

Which sociological perspectives are best to use in developing an accurate understanding of society?

According to symbolic interactionists, the deciding factor that determines if change in society is good or bad requires

Capitalism is becoming the worlds dominant economic system. This is referred to as ?

The two sociologists who referred to society as being a kind of living organism were ? and ?

The social thinker of the 19th Century who predicted that there would be a classless society once the working class united and began a revolution was

The Wall Street Journal has declared that the 3 greatest modern thinkers were ? and ? and ?

The university that dominated sociology as an academic discipline when Albion Small headed the department was

The French sociologist Emile Durkheim is most identified with which of the following areas of study?

The book published by WEB Du Bois in 1899 that analyzed how African Americans in a major United States city coped with racism

Karl Marx suggested that the force that drives human history and is at the core of human society

juv police officer, corrections counselor and exec dir or urban redevelopment program

At the first meeting of the American Sociological Society decided that the primary reason for sociology as the practical application to the improvement of social life was the ......... goal of the disciplines first stage of development

Robert E Park, Ernest Burgess, and George Herbert Mead have ? in common

What was the social even that most influenced Aguste Comte to explore patterns within society and become interested in what holds society together?

Sociologist who analyze how social life depends on the way people define themselves and others are most likely

The term survival of the fittest, which is a principle part of the concept of social Darwinism was coined by.....

People all over the world, including college students, are breaking down national boundaries because of advances in communications, trade, and travel. This is referred to as

What distinction did sociologist Frances Perkins hold in American history?

Outstanding contributions to social reform, as demonstrated in her work as cofounder of Hull House and a co winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931

The titles Karl Marx used to describe the two classes in society were the >>>>>>>> and >>>>>

Sociology first took root as an academic discipline at >>>>>>> in 1890

Society in America, an analysis of American social customs was published by

What quality did Max Weber stress as being the hallmark of social research?

According to Roberty Merton, ?? are the intended beneficial consequences of peoples actions

Which group of social theorists would focus most on macro-level analysis when examining patterns of society

The two sociologists who referred to society as being a kind of living organism were ?? and ??

Sociologists who analyze how social life depends on the ways that people define themselves and others are most likely .....

according to Max Weber, the Protestant Ethic was a central factor in the birth of

Movement of Maytag and other industries from midwest to mexico, changing lives of 1000's of people is ?? analysis?

The contemporary conflict sociologist who pointed out that conflict is most likely to develop among people in close relationships was

College students being classified as students instead of unemployed represents what Merton would describe as>>>

The scientific method requires???, repeating a study in order to compare the new research results with the original findings

French sociologist Emile Durkheim is most identified with which of the following areas of study?

The social science discipline that concentrates on the study of artifacts, social structure, ideas, values and forms of communication is

The first goal of each scientific discipline is to >>>>

What is the use of objective and systemic observation to test theories?

Anthropologist who gathered data on hundreds of groups around the world to compare their customs, and then concluded that specific customs differed from one group to another

Examples if countercultures

HS students recognized most talented athletes and scholars illustrate importance that americans place on which value defined by Robin Williams

Ogburn's term for human behavior lagging behind technological innovations

3 terms that are interchangable

3 statements that describe gestures

Sick Societies by Robert Edgerton proposed that cultures should be evaluated on their quality of life not just auto accepted which is contrary to

Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis they studied the Hopi Indians and concluded that language has embedded within its ways of looking at the world

Eating dog that she was playing with earlier in the day and becoming ill

Group is distictive way of looking at life but has same values and norms as the dominant culture of society it is considered.....

The spread of cultural traits from one group to another; material and non material cultural traits

the process by which cultures become similar to one another; refers especially to the process by which Western culture is being exported and diffused into other nations

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group whose values, beliefs, norms and related behaviors place its members in opposition to the broader culture

5 interrelated values in American Society

Society made up of many different groups

Norms that are not strictly enforced

norms that are strictly enforced because they are thought essential to core values or the well being of the group

norm so strong that it brings extreme sanctions, even revulsion, if violated

Expectations of right behavior

expressions of approval or disapproval

reward or positive reaction to a norm

dissapproval for breaking a norm

standards by which people define what is desireable or undesirable, superior or inferior etc

in psychoanalytic theory, the culture within us is represented by

The stage of development called transitional adulthood between 18 and 29

The Harlow experiment concluded as being the key to infant-mother bonding....

Football coach as a very important influence

Society makes us human

Right of passage

Technique created by Freud for the treatment of emotional problems through long-term, intensive exploration of the subconscious mind is referred to as

Use of rhesus monkeys to demonstrate the importance of intimate physical contact in the rearing of animal was done by

3 year old not knowing what the numbers actually mean

Mead describes the active, creative, and spontaneous part of the self as

Jean Piaget's use of the term "operational" is most aligned with the concept of

male and fem kids getting boy and girls toys

Nature vs Nurture arguement regarding socialization, nurture refers to

Arrived at boot camp, degradation ceremony and come under control of the officials

People and groups that influence our orientation to life-- our self concept, emotions, attitudes, and behaviors-- are called

Kohlbergs theory of moral development, stage that child has no sense of right or wrong and only personal needs to be satisfied is the ...... stage