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Sociology
Chapter one review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The father of sociology | Auguste Comte |
| Created feminism | Harriet Martineau |
| Compared social stability | Herbert Spencer |
| Major supporter of social Darwinism | Herbert Spencer |
| predicted that all industrial societies would have two classes | Karl Marx |
| First to use statistical methods to study human groups | Emile Durkheim |
| First to teach at a university sociology course | Emile Durkheim |
| Verstehen | Putting yourself in anothers shoes to better understand their perspective |
| Co-Founded the Hull House | Jane Addams |
| Only sociologist to receive a noble peace prize. | Jane Addams |
| Played a big role in the women suffrage movement | Jane Addams |
| Founded the NAACB | W.E.B DuBois |
| Theoretical Perspectives | A set of assumptions accepted as true about an area of study |
| Functionalism | emphasize the contributions (functions) of each part of society working together as a integrated whole |
| Conflict Perspective | emphasizes the role of conflict , competition and constraint within a society --POWER-- |
| Manifest functions | An intended function |
| Latent function | unintended function |
| Symbolic interactionism | focus on the interaction of individuals based on mutually understood symbols |
| Dramaturgy | The approach that depicts human interactionism as a theatrical performances |