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Auguste Comte "Father of Sociology" Society could be studied scientifically, build a better society
Karl Marx Believed societies grew and changed because of struggles and social conflict
Herbert Spencer Wrote "the study of sociology" agreed with social darwinism, First sociology textbook
Emile Durkheim Notable for his studies about/on suicide to understand social forces.
Max Weber Valued both quanitative and qualitative data, emphasized scientific research methods.
Sociology Study of society, social behavior, and how people interact with one another, studying people in groups or society.
Socius Latin for companion "study of comanionship"
Paradigram Philosophical and theoretical frameworks used within a disipline to formulate theories, generalizations and the experiments performed to support them.
Empirical Evidence Evidence from direct experience or observations
Ethongraphy Observing a complete social setting and all that it entails
Functionalism Society works together, institutions serve a purpose to stabilize society
Conflict theory society is in competition for limited resources, power will use power to keep power and maintain order
Symbolic interactionism Relationship of individuals in their society
Naturalistic observation A method of collecting qualitative data through observing people in a natural setting
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