soc Flashcards

(48 cards)

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Micro sociology

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Face to face interactions

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Meritocracy

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Rewarded through hard work

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sociological imagination

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awareness of relationship between personal experience and wider society

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Participant observation

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becoming part of subject group for research

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In-depth interviews

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gaining trust of subject overtime for deeper understanding

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John porter

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Challenged canadian notions of equal and fair, meritocratal and classless. pig fed whole ideals

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Structural fuctionalism

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institutions work together for stable society, most important til l960, durkheim

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Durkheim

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Structural functionism, anomie - not belonging to society

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Conflict theory

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arena of struggle, competing for resources, priviledged acess, karl marx

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Karl marx

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conflict theory, exploitation and alienation

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Feminist theory

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inequality between sexes, Dorothy Smith

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Dorothy Smith

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standpoint theory - one person cannot speak for all

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symbolic interactionism

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everyday social interaction explain society as a whole. Max weber

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Max weber

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Symbolic interactionism, verstehen - need to see the world as they see it

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Formal norms

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laws - proffesional requirements

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taboos

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vehemently prohibited

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mores

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most cherished principals

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informal norms

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unspoken understood rules

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folkways

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cultural differences

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sanctions

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rewards/penalties for conduct

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stereotypes

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inherited through society and culture

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subculture

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share larger culture but has distinctive elements

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counterculture

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rejects dominant elements of society as a whole

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high culture

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high-income preferences tastes and norms

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popular culture
culture of ordinary peoples or majority
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cultural capital
body of knowledge the helps to get ahead, includes high culture
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social capital
capital gained from being part of a network of relationships
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cultural literacy
general knowledge of popular culture
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cultural lag
non-material culture struggles to keep up with material culture
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cultural imperialism
global dominance of american culture
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cultural hegemony
domination of masses by voluntary consent of popular masses through family schools and media
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acculturation
becoming part of a culture
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Hidden curriculum
unwritten rules and expectations
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social learning theory
learn through observation
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classical conditioning
involuntary/animal instinct through anticipation
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operant/instrument conditioning
reacting through expectation of positive rewards
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ID
pleasure seeking
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superego
societal restraints
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pre-operational phase
learning logic reasoning
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false consciousness
acceptance of status quo through disadvantaged unjust and exploited
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ascribed status
born into
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achieved status
earned or chosen
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master status
overrides other status charecteristics
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Erving goffman
conspicuous consumption - dramaturgical perspective impression management
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albert bandura
bobo doll
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charles cooley
looking glass self - how we think we appear to others
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piaget
sensorimotor development - pre-operational - concrete operational - formal operation
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antonio gramsci
cultural hegenomy