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Question 1

“Society operates according to certain laws, just as the physical world operates according to gravity and other laws of nature.”

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SOCIOLOGY

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Father of Sociology

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Auguste Comte

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The study of people interactions
Influences the behavior of humans
Pressures, forces us to behave, interact with others, and think in certain ways

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SOCIOLOGY

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GERMANY, GREAT BRITAIN, and FRANCE

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Europe

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It began in the 18th century, when agricultural societies became more industrialized and urban.

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Industrial Revolution (1760-1840)

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The invention of the machines to do the work of hand tools
The adoption of factory system
The emergence of capitalism
European imperialism

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Industrial Revolution - Causes

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The rise and growth of cities as people left their farms to live near factories.
As the cities grew, people lived in increasingly poor, crowded, and decrepit conditions.

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Industrial Revolution - Effects

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Society is a complex system whose parts and functions work in harmony, bringing stability in the process.

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Functionalism/ Structural- Functionalism Theory

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study on suicide
social facts - norms that influence the acts of individuals that make up a society.
“Individuals are more products rather than the creators of society.”

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ÉMILE DURKHEIM

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American Sociologist
Father of Modern Sociology

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ROBERT MERTON

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intended, expected, recognized, and obvious function / purpose

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Manifest Function

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unintended, unexpected, not easily recognized or unrecognized function / purpose

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Latent Function

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critiqued the capitalist exploitation of the labor class for profit
conflict theory/class struggle

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KARL MAX

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The society is based on unequal distribution & access of scarce resources.
It opposes Capitalism

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CONFLICT THEORY

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owners of the means of production who sell commodities produced by the proletariat

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Bourgeoisie/Capitalists

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those who have nothing to sell but their labor-power, forced to work for low wages.

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Proletariat/Workers

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Symbolic Interactionism Theory

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MAX WEBER

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Shared meanings developed through symbols and language.
Social meanings are shaped by people.

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Symbolic Interactionism Theory

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suggests that humans tend to live or do certain things on the basis of other people’s thinking.

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SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM

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“colere” means “to cultivate”
way of acting/behaving
collective phenomenon

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CULTURE

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is also known as socialization
Christian parents who are teaching their kids to say the rosary, are enculturatiang the kids

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ENCULTURATION

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process of cultural change and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures.

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ACCULTURATION

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a sense of disorientation or confusion from being immersed in a new culture, way of life, or set of attitudes

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CULTURE SHOCK

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Rat on a stick is served in some countries like Thailand and Africa.

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FOOD CULTURE SHOCK

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3 Language culture shock

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FORMALITY LEVEL CULTURAL NUANCES HUMOUR AND SARCASM

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Honorifics in Japanese and Korean (san, sensei, senpai, oneesan, oppa, unnie)

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FORMALITY LEVEL

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American English vs. British English

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CULTURAL NUANCES

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Different cultures have different senses of humor.

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HUMOUR AND SARCASM

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It’s just not a big deal in some countries. In France for example, it is not uncommon to see women going topless at the beach.

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NUDITY IN PUBLIC

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Burqa’s and the way people dress

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CLOTHING

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In many culture people would rather use water and their hands to clean their private parts after a pee or a poo not toilet paper.

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HYGINE

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Some Real Examples Of Culture Shock

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FOOD CULTURE SHOCK LANGUAGES CULTURE SHOCK NUDITY IN PUBLICITY CLOTHING HYGINE STRANGE CELEBRATION AND CUSTOM

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is a belief that one’s own race, nation or group is the best can be a contributing factor to prejudice, racism, and xenophobia

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ETHNOCENTRISM

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A person who is ethnocentric will shun and look down upon other cultures and the ways they do things judging other countries diets, expecting other to speak english, thinking you don’t have an accent

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CULTURAL BIAS

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idea that what is foreign is best and the one’s lifestyle, products or ideas are inferior to others

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XENOCENTRISM

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all cultures must be understood in terms of their own values and beliefs, not by the standards of another

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CULTURAL RELATIVISM

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Intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries.

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XENOPHOBIA

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group of people with a culture (distinct or hidden) which differentiates them from a larger culture to which they belong.

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SUBCULTURE

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4 classifications of subcultures

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RACE ETHNICITY GEOGRAPHICAL REGION ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CLASS

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Forms of Culture

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MATERIAL NON MATERIAL

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Food, house

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MATERIAL

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Language, region

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NON MATERIAL