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Q1 Sociology
Sociology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of groups and group behavior | Sociology |
| The study of the individual | Psychology |
| A male dominated perspective in medical and psychological studies | Androcentricity |
| The study of body functions | Physiology |
| Culturally defined standards that people use to decide what is desirable, good and beautiful | Values |
| Patterns of ideas and acts with great moral significance | Mores |
| Things we must not do | Taboos |
| Behaviors determined by the traditions of the people, Not a 'must behavior,' (Thanksgiving) | Customs |
| Things we must do (feed children, bury the dead) | Must Behaviors |
| Less compulsive behaviors for routine or casual interaction (holding doors, walking on the right) | Folkways |
| 'Mores' enforced by legislation | Laws |
| 'Mores' enforced by a group | Rules |
| Science of vital statistics | Demographics |
| Most common occurring number in a set | Mode |
| Arithmetic average | Mean |
| Middle number in a set | Median |
| Estimated number of years remaining in a persons life at a particular time | Life Expectancy |
| Proportion of people who have died within a time period compared to number of people in population | Mortality Rate |
| Number of live births infants dying in the first year of life | Infant Mortality Rate |
| Group moving through something (generations, Worsham students) | Cohort |
| Feeling similar emotions | Sympathy |
| Understanding without needing to feel similar emotions | Empathy |
| Society that accepts death and views death as a natural part of the life cycle | Death Acceptance |
| Phrases that use "death words" to avoid using "death words," For example, "worried to death" and "he passed away" | Euphemism |
| Society that believes you can take items with you after death, Death has no power over you | Death Defiance |
| Society that suggests death is unnatural | Death Denial |
| Patterns, rules, ideas and beliefs shared by members of a society that are learned directly or indirectly | Culture |
| A pattern of living and dying that is common in all cultures (feed children, remove the dead from where the living are) | Cultural Universal |
| The view that ones own race, nation, group or culture is superior to all others | Ethnocentrism |
| The view that all cultures are valuable and should be considered | Cultural Relativism |
| Family Type: Mother, father, children, traditionally in urban settings | Nuclear |
| Family Type: Mother, father, grandparents, children, sometimes cousins, traditionally rural | Extended |
| Family Type: Nuclear household with the addition of nearby relatives | Modified Extended |
| Family Type: One parent and children | Single Parent |
| Family Type: Remarried parents and children from both sides | Blended |
| Decision Making Model: Father rules the family and power is passed to the oldest male | Patriarchal |
| Decision Making Model: Mother rules the family | Matriarchal |
| Decision Making Model: Mother and father have an equal part in decision making | Egalitarian |
| The individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacturing of goods using mass production techniques | Industrialization |
| From rural to city in character, Caused by industrialization | Urbanization |
| The social grouping in which members possess roughly equivalent and culturally valued attributes | Class |
| The act of categorizing people into social classes | Social Stratification |
| The ability to move from place to place readily | Geographic Mobility |
| Funerals and memorial services performed in a solemn and prescribed manner | Funeral Rite |
| The expression of beliefs to deal with death, May use symbols | Ritual/Ceremony |
| Funeral rite that comes from tradition or social customs | Traditional Funeral Rite |
| Funeral rite that is the opposite of a memorial/body not present service | Body Present Funeral |
| A traditional funeral with slight modifications | Adaptive Funeral Rite |
| Funeral rite that has no religious connotations | Humanistic Funeral Rite |
| A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of scared beliefs, emotions about beliefs, conduct implementing beliefs | Religion |
| People living together before marriage | Cohabitation |
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