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Chapter1 Sec4,5,6

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True or False: Tuesdays are the most popular day for births True
True or False: June is the least popular month for weddings False
Which sociologist came up with the term Vertehen? Max Weber
True or false: Harriet Martineau translated August Comte's work into Spanish. False
True or False: When doing any kind of research, being biased is key to finding data and conclusions. False
When studying Sociology what must you be? Must be neutral and unbiased
What does sociology use? It uses replication
What is replication? Formal research or experiment that can be redone.
What is the purpose of research? Increase the understanding of human behavior V. investigating harmful social arrangements.
What is research used for? Can be used by anyone for any purpose Can be used to reform society
Max Weber To understand / Someone who "has been there" / Gain insight into peoples behavior
Social facts definition patterns of behavior
Examples of social facts: What affects social facts? Births on Tuesday / Most popular month to get married is June Weather, school, job, travel
What are the 4 German 4k's? Church, cooking, children, clothes
Harriet Martineau Translated August Comte's ideas into English / Studied Social Life / Research was ignored
Define Value Free The view that a Sociologists personal values or biases should not influence social research
Define Values The standard by which people define what is desirable or undesirable, good or bad, beautiful or ugly
Define Replication Repeating a study in order to test its findings
Define Versthen A German word used by Weber that is perhaps best understood as "to have insight into someones situation"
Define subject meaning The meanings that people give their own behavior.
Define social facts Durkheim's term for a group of patterns of behavior
Example social facts In the United States, June being the most popular month for weddings.
Define the 4 German roles of Women in 1800s Kirche: Church Kuchen:cooking kinder:children kleider:clothes
Who was Harriet Martiineau? She began to analyze social life / studied in great Britain and United States / published society in America/ 1802 to 1876
What is her major contribution to the field of sociology? Translating Comtes ideas into English
Weber wanted ____ total neutrality to be the Hallmark of social research. If values influences research he said sociologists findings will be biased. Objectivity
Objectivity total neutrality
Few sociologist take such one sided views-this sketch does identify its major issues. Perhaps _____ best expresses todays majority position. Sociologist John Galliher (1991)
Who was the first women to hold a cabinet position as secretary of labor under President Franklin Roose that is no longer remembered Francis Perkins
Transplanted to U.S. soil in the late ninteeth century, sociology first took root at the University of _______ in 1890. Kansas
The department at the University of _____, which was founded by ___ dominated sociology. Chicago / Albion Small
They focus on aiding people in poverty and socially maladjusted members of society. They have jobs in hospitals and schools and many work in the area of public aid. Social Workers
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