General Flashcards
(10 cards)
Cognitive dissonance
People doing things against how they’re supposed to (going against the wind)
cognitive consistency
People doing things the way they’re supposed to (going with the wind)
hypothesis
Written as a statement, clear
Inquiry model steps?
question, hypothesis, collecting data, analyze data, conclusion
participant observation
immersion into something to learn about it
endogenous
Something that originates from within a system
exogenous
something that originates from outside a system
social change
transformations and beliefs and social interactions
external factors that can cause change
physical environment, population changes, proximity, social environment, culture, and social values, technology
Main forces of social change
charismatic leader, role of elites, population ready for change