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Sociology EXAM

Society The Basics EXAM 1

TermDefinition
Debunking Motif to NOT use the 'reduction approach'
Levels of Sociological Examination MICRO, MESO, MACRO
Sociological Imagination make sense of everyday life within a larger social context. Imagination, A new pair of sunglasses, Sociology of coffee, Learning to debunk
McDonaldization Efficiency, Calculation, Uniformity and Prediction, Control through automation
Social Conflict Theory Power, Control, Inequalities. Generates conflict and change, conflict is NORM, constructs institutions, domination.
Structural Functional Theory What is the function? How do the parts work together? Society is complex, solidary and stability, conflict is NOT the NORM, social integration is vital
Symbolic Interaction S.I. Symbols and Human Interactions. MICRO, one object can have several meanings
Theory statement of how specific facts are related
Feminist Method No claim of objectivity, Cannot be replicated, Emotional, No hierarchy, Plan of action
Positivist Method "scientific" methods, objectivity, statistics
Quantitative NUMERS, Statistical, Numerical evidence, Surveys, experiments, Secondary Data Analysis, Content analysis
Qualitative NO NUMBERS, Interviews, case studies, Ethnography (observation), Oral history, Focus group
Street Corner Society Key informant helps study but can spin the information, Whyte found hard workers and success
Research Process Q(social.imagin.), S, R(done?), H(question- statement), D(theory3,operationalization), C(analyze), C(reject?), R(Limit. Future), HSIRB(Human Subject Institution Review Board)
Created by: BreAnna Hegeman
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