Ch 4 Flashcards
1
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MACROSOCIOLOGY
A
focuses on broad features of society
EX: economy and social causes
2
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MICROSOCIOLOGY
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focuses on social interaction
3
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SOCIAL STRUCTURE
A
Gives direction and sets limitation on our behavior
4
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Social Class
A
large groups of people who rank close to one another
EX: income, education, and occupational prestige
5
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What are the THREE Ps’ to social class
A
PROPERTY
POWER
PRESTIGE
6
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Achieved Statue
A
a position achieved by the individual
7
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Social Institution
A
An organized way by which society meets its basic needs.
8
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Social integration
A
members are united by shared values and other social bands
Social Cohesion
9
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MAX WEBER
A
Sociologist; used cross culture and histoical materials to trace the causes of social change
