Chapter 1

Question 1

Sociology

Answer 1

scientific study of human interaction and behavior

Question 2

Sociology perspectives

Answer 2

outlooks through which one understands human behavior

Question 3

theory

Answer 3

effect and statement, abstract

Question 4

Pure sociology

Answer 4

make discoveries about human life but not change

Question 5

Applied Sociology

Answer 5

apply sociology phenomena and make generalizations

Question 6

Talcott Parsons

Answer 6

theorist developed of structural functions, social harmoniously.
institutions, statuses, roles functions meet peoples needs

Question 7

Mills

Answer 7

Sociological Imagination, Power elites, social discipline

Question 8

Social problems

Answer 8

this was developed to discipline to answer social problems
dislocated, dispossessed workers, influx of rural pop to cities
inadequate city infrastructure
traditional authority replaced by science

Question 9

Social context

Answer 9

the environment in which people live in, culture

Question 10

Industrial Revolution

Answer 10

1850- moved from an agriculture to and industrial. People started to change so this was formed to help understand and try to help change others

Question 11

American Revolution

Answer 11

started in the 19th century, Came to Kanas in 1892 and the University of Chicago had the best program

Question 12

Global village

Answer 12

world became a global village, examines networking and unique experiences

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Social science

Answer 13

exam intellectual and academic human relations to understand the social world by controlled and repeated observations

Question 14

Comte

Answer 14

founder of Sociology and created positivism and objective observation

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Spencer

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2nd founder, survival of the fittest, Social darwinism

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Marx

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Class conflict and created bourgeois and proletariat wants a classless society

Question 17

Positivism

Answer 17

apply scientific approach to social world

Question 18

Class Conflict

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struggle between capital and work

Question 19

Bourgeosise

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produce means, the upper elite

Question 20

Proletariat

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exploited class

Question 21

Durkheim

Answer 21

tried to get so seen, Social integration, social facts and patterns of behavior, social integration, suicide, anomie

Question 22

Anomie

Answer 22

breaking down of controlling influences of society

Question 23

Social Integration

Answer 23

degree of which people are tied to their social groups, social cohesion

Question 24

Social facts

Answer 24

patterns of behavior that characterize social groups

Question 25

Weber

Answer 25

protestant ethic and capitalism, objectivity, value free, verstehen

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Value free

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not influence social research for social personal

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Values-

Answer 27

people define good and bad, pretty and ugly

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Objectivity

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neutral and replication

Question 29

Verstehen

Answer 29

insight into someones personal situation

Question 30

Theory

Answer 30

general statement about how parts fit together.

Question 31

Symbolic interactionism

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use symbols to understand experiences, behave depends on ways we define ourselves and others

Question 32

Robert Mead

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along with Cooley, he coined the term for symbolic interactions

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Structural functionalism

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society is a whole unit, interrelated parts that work together to make society better

Question 34

Merton

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keeps a group in equilibrium, manifest, latent and dysfunction

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Manifest

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intended to help

Question 36

latent

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unintended consequences-

Question 37

dysfunction

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unintended- negative and hurtful

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Conflict

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viewed as composed of groups that are competing for scarce resources, Marx was the founder. This is viewed as a constant struggle. leaders enforce conformity

Question 39

Marco level

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large scale patterns, functionalism and conflict

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Micro

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small social interactions, ppl do when around others- symbolic

Question 41

French Revolution

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uprising of the French monarchy, caused a republic and thinking reform

Question 42

goals

Answer 42

explain social phenomena and make generalizations