Terms to Review Flashcards

(44 cards)

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White Flight

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White families move to suburbs to avoid integrated schools

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Low-Status Consistency

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Easy to move between social classes

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High Status Consistency

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Hard to move between social classes

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4
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Folkway

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Unofficial Norms

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5
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Mores

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Official Norms

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Taboo

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Highly Illegal

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Gemeinschaft

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Small, Personal Community

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8
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Gesellschaft

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Large, Professional Community

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9
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Moral Holiday

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Socially Designated time were people can break certain norms

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10
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Tokenism

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Where minorities are represented only for the sake of minority

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Urban Sprawl

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Expansion of urban areas into surrounding regions (suburbs) (20th century)

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Urbanization

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The movement to urban cities

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Suburbanization

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The movement to suburbs

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14
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Gentrification

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A process where a suburb develops rapidly. Favors the rich newcomers

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15
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Urban revitalization

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Devoting of urban lands for environmental purposes

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16
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Code Mixing

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Using multiple styles of English in the same conversation

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17
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Code Switching

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Using a different style of English in a discussion

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Collective Effervescence

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The feeling of collective belonging

19
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Glass Escalator

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Men are promoted quicker than women in female-lead industries

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Fecundity

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Reproductive potential of a population (not accurate)

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Rural rebound

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The process where people move from suburbs to rural land

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Food Desert

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Area with limited access to good food

23
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Social Movement

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A group of people with a common social goal

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Power in Bureaucracy

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Ecclesia
Religious organization that is formally connected to the government
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Anomie
A situation where there are few set norms which leads to social chaos
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Introduced Social Imagination
Wright Mills pushed for the responsibilities for an individual in a society
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Structural Mobility
Changes in the social class of a people group
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Social Capital
The information, connections, and privileges that help people leverage social networks
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Medicalization
When a condition that was once considered normal now requires medical treatment
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Income polarization
Widening gap between the incomes of the rich and poor
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Émile Durkheim's opinion on deviance
It is functional, normal, and universal
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Secret society system
When a group organizes secret activities
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What did Max Weber believe about religion?
Most impactful social institution
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Hawthorne Effect
When subjects behave differently because they know they are being obervered
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Jane Addams
Won Nobel prize. Important woman's rights activist
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Institutions are...
the patterns of social organization that structure social life
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Organic Solidary
The way labor is divided so that each person has a specific role to play
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Mary Wollstonecraft
One of the first feminists
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What causes the increase in urbanization?
Industrial Development
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The primary agent of socialization
Family
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Ethnographic Analysis
The observer embeds themselves into the social scene
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Group
Collection of people with similar characteristics
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