soc midterm Flashcards
(34 cards)
colonial expansion
when a more advanced country goes to a less advanced country to take their resources
3 main socialogists
durkheim, marx, weber
theology
explains things thru religion
metaphysical
questions ideas but cant prove othwe wise
material vs non material culture
material- something that shows who you are. Non material- values and norms
negative sanction
punishments like prison or fines
positive sanction
rewards, like person of the year
ideal culture
crimes wiht no punishments (stealing, speeding, without getting caught)
real culture
cutting corners to accomplish things
high culture
rich people
ethnocentrism
telling people they are lesser because of their culture
functionalism
slow change, social norms
socialization
who you are; a lifelong process
id
selfish
ego
personality
superego
societal laws
prepatory
first 4 years, not much social experiance
play
playing house, mimicking what they see
game
generalized others, whole society
front stage
entire society
losing face
not playing your role right, making wrong choices
tacts
result of losing face, trying to explain mistakes
agents of socializatoin
family, social capital, genes
max weber introduced-
beurocracy