Exam Flashcards

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Resociallization

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Learning new norms, values . Intensive process

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2
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Erving Goffman

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Total institutions cut off from society , no longer in control of life

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3
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Degradation ceremony

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Current identity is stripped away and a new identity is created, isolates people,no control over anything

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4
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Gender socialization

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Society nudges boys and girls in separate directions based on behavior,parents begin the process but media reinforces all the way into adult hood

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5
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George H. Mead

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Play is critical to develop self…we can’t think without symbols

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6
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Total institutions

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You are told what you have and need to do

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7
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Social class

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Income, education,occupational prestige

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8
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Status

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Positions that an individual occupies much prestige or very little, provides guidelines

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9
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Macro sociology

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Structure, relationships between people and how we direct and limit human behavior

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10
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Taboos

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Strongly ingrained to be greeted with revulsion

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11
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Values

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Standards

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12
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Moral holidays

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Special times when people are allowed to break the rules

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13
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Moral holiday place

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Location where norms can be broken

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14
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Folkways

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Not strictly enforced

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15
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Mores

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Essential to core values ..right and wrong

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16
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Sanctions

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+ & - reactions to the way in which people follow norms

17
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Positive sanction

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Expression of approval

18
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Negative sanctions

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Expressions of disapproval

19
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Norms

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Expectations or behaviors that develop out of a groups values

20
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Language

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System put together to communicate abstract thought

21
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Gestures

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Using the body as a way to communicate

22
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Robert Edgerton

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Quality of life other cultural practices=exploitation should be judged as morally inferior

23
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Nature

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Heredity

24
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Nurture

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Human behavior

25
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Feral children

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Children living in the wood left untouched by society

26
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Isolated children

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Secluded from society at an early age

27
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What makes us human?

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Human interaction and society

28
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Max Weber

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Religion as central force in social change,central factor in the rise of capitalism, Protestantism

29
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Emir Durkheim

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Sociology recognized as separate academic disciple

Social,integration ..

30
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Common sense

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Personal assumption

31
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Karl Max

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Class struggle and class conflict is the foundation and the key to human history

32
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W.E.B Du Bois

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First African American to receive a PH.D from Harvard ..Published a book every year

33
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Pluralistic society

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Groups competing value systems are common

34
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Cultural lag

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Material culture changes first followed by non material lags behind

35
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Cultural diffusion

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Transmission of cultural characteristics

36
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Cultural learning

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Cultures similar to one another

37
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Technology

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Tools ,skills and procedures necessary for the framework for non material culture