chapters 1&2
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| understanding human behavior by placing it within its broader social context. | sociological perspective
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| people who share a culture and a territory | society
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| the use of objective systematic observations to test theories. | scientific method
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| the scientific study of society and human behavior | sociology
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| the use of sociology to solve problems from the micro level of family relationships to the macro level of global pollution. | applied sociology
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| the examination of large-scale patterns of society. | macro level
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| an examination of small-scale patterns of society. | micro level
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| what people do when they are in one anothers presence. | social interaction
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| communication without words through gestures, use of space, silence, and so on. | nonverbal interaction
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| a statement of how variables are expected to be related to one another, ofetn according to predictions from a theory. | hypothesis
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| a factor thought to be significant for human behavior, which can vary from one case to another. | variables
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| one of seven procedures that sociologists use to collect data: surveys, participant obeservation, case studies, secondary analysis, documents, experiments, and unobtrusive measures. | research method
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| the extent to which an operational definition measures what it is intended to measure. | validity
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| the extent to which reasearch produces consistent or dependable results. | reliability
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| the collection of data by having people answer a series of questions | survey
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| a target group to be studied. | population
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| the individuals intended to represent the population to be studied. | sample
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| people who respnd to a survey, either in interviews or by self-administered questionaires. | respndents
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| questions that are followed by a list of possible answers to be selected by the respondent. | close-ended questions
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| questions that respondents answer in their own words. | open-ended questions
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| research in which the researcher participtaes in a research setting while observing what is happening in that setting | participant observation
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| an analysis of a single event, situation, or individual. | case study
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| the analysis of data that have been collected by other researchers | secondary analysis
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| the use of control and experimental groups and dependent and independent variables to test causation. | experiments
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| ways of observing people so they dont know they are being studied | unobtrusive measures
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| the view thata a sociologists personal values or biases should not influence social research | value free
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| the standars by which people define what is desireable or undesirable, good or bad, beautiful or ugly. | values
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| value neutrality in research | objectivity
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| the repitition of a study in order to test its findings. | replication
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| sociology being used for the public good:especially the sociological perspective guiding politicans and policy makers. | public sociology
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