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Sociology Qtr 1
Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The study of society and groups | Sociology |
| Group of people forming a single community who have interests in common | Society |
| Patterns including rules, ideas, and beliefs shared by members of society which are learned directly or indirectly | Culture |
| Division of a culture that has a common trait | Subculture |
| If they happen in the same time period; current, modern | Contemporary |
| Happening right now | Modern |
| Learning the patterns of society, internalizing social values directly or indirectly | Enculturation |
| Patterns of living or dying common in all cultures | Cultural Universal |
| Culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of sacred beliefs, emotional feelings of those beliefs, overt-conduct | Religion |
| A view that one's own group, race, nation, or culture is superior to all others | Ethnocentrism |
| All cultures have value and should be considered | Cultural Relativism |
| Patterns of ideas or acts with great moral significance | Mores |
| Mores enforced and punished by legislation | Laws |
| Mores enforced by a group that are not laws | Rules |
| Behavior determined by tradition of the people | Customs |
| Less compulsive behavior for routine or causal interaction | Folkways |
| Mores telling us what not to do | Taboo |
| Science of vital statistics | Demographics |
| Analyzing numbers to make meanings and trends | Statistics |
| Most common value | Mode |
| Arithmetic Average | Mean |
| Result with the same number of occurrences on either side | Median |
| Estimated number of years remaining in a person's life at a certain time | Life Expectancy |
| Proportion of people who have died in a time period compared to the number of people in a population | Death Rate/Mortality Rate |
| Number of live birth infants dying in their first year | Infant Mortality Rate |
| A field filled out on the death certificate | Cause of Death |
| Name the functions of a family | Care for children and elderly, encouragement, economic support, life functions, faith/religion, etc... |
| Mother and Father | Nuclear Family |
| Mother, Father, Grandparents, sometimes others | Extended Family |
| Nuclear family in the house, but nearby relatives act as extended family | Modified Extended Family |
| Just Mother or Father | Single Parent Family |
| Re-Married Mother and Father | Blended Family |
| Father rules the family | Patriarchal |
| Mother rules the family | Matriarchal |
| Mother and Father have equal part in the decision making | Egalitarian |
| Patriarchal family, usually rural, where sons bring their wives to live on the family homestead | Joint Family |
| Adults of opposite gender living together without marriage | Cohabiting |
| Move from hand crafted products to factory made products | Industrialization |
| Moving into cities | Urbanization |
| The creation of a system that governs through departments and subdivisions managed by sets of officials following inflexible routines | Bureaucratization |
| Moving away from parents | Neo-localization |
| Moving away to different geographic areas | Geographic Mobility |
| Is it true the divorce rate has increased through the 1900's? | Yes |
| Is it true hospice care has increased and improved through the 1900's? | Yes |
| An increase in interest in taking care of the environment | Green Movement |
| Grouping people by similar characteristics that we value | Class |
| Categorizing people into social classes | Social Stratification |
| Ability to move between social classes | Class Mobility |
| Event performed in a solemn and prescribed manner | Rite |
| Includes funerals and memorial services; all inclusive term | Funeral Rite |
| Action dealing with death which expresses beliefs and may use symbols to show the attitudes of the participants | Ritual/Ceremony |
| A rite that follows a ritual or ceremony and comes from religion or social custom | Traditional Funeral Rite |
| A service with no body present | Memorial Service |
| No religious connotations, no mention of God | Humanistic Funeral Rites |
| Adapted to desires of family, changed to suit modern trends | Adaptive Funeral Rites |
| Funeral rite identified with a pre-literate society | Primitive Funeral Rite |
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