Sociology Midterm
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| Sociology | show 🗑
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| Sociological Imagination | show 🗑
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| show | The body of knowledge obtained by methods based on systematic observation
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| Psychology | show 🗑
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| show | A set of statements that seeks to explain problems, actions, or behavior
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| show | An open, stated, and conscious function
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| show | An unconscious or unintended function; hidden purpose
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| show | An explanation of an abstract concept that is specific enough to allow a researcher to assess the concept
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| show | A speculative statement about the relationship between two or more variables
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| show | A measurable trait or characteristic that is subject to change under different conditions
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| show | The variable in a casual relationship that, when altered, causes or influences a change in a second variable
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| Dependent Variable | show 🗑
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| Correlation | show 🗑
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| show | A sample for which every member of the entire population has the same chance of being selected
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| Sample | show 🗑
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| show | A factor held constant to test the relative impact of an independent variable
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| Reliability | show 🗑
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| show | The degree to which a measure or scale truly reflects the phenomenon under study
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| Research design | show 🗑
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| show | A face-to-face or telephone questioning of a respondent to obtain desired information
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| Qualitative research | show 🗑
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| Quantitative research | show 🗑
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| Questionnaire | show 🗑
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| Ethnography | show 🗑
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| show | Subjects in an experiment who are exposed to an independent variable introduced by a researcher
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| show | Subjects in an experiment who are not introduced to the independent variable by the researcher
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| Secondary analysis | show 🗑
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| Nonreactive research | show 🗑
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| Content analysis | show 🗑
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| Socialization | show 🗑
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| Culture | show 🗑
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| Society | show 🗑
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| Innovation | show 🗑
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| show | The process of making known or sharing the existence of some aspect of reality
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| show | The combination of existing cultural items into a form that did not exist before
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| Diffusion | show 🗑
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| Material culture | show 🗑
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| show | Customs, beliefs, philosophies, governments, and patterns of communication, as well as ways of using material objects
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| Culture lag | show 🗑
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| show | An abstract system of word meanings and symbols for all aspects of culture; includes gestures and other nonverbal communication
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| Norm | show 🗑
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| Law | show 🗑
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| show | A norm governing everyday behavior whose violation raises comparatively little concern
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| Mores | show 🗑
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| show | A collective conception of what is considered good, desirable, and proper - or bad, undesirable, and improper - in a culture
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| show | A segment of society that shares a distinctive pattern of customs, rules, and traditions that differs from the pattern of the larger society
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| show | Specialized language used by members of a subculture
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| Countercultures | show 🗑
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| Ethnocentrism | show 🗑
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| show | The evaluation of a people's behavior from the perspective of their own culture
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| Sociobiology | show 🗑
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| show | According to George Herbert Meade, a distinct identity that sets one apart from others
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| show | A concept used by Charles Horton Cooley to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with other people
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| Role-taking | show 🗑
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| Generalized other | show 🗑
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| show | A view of social interaction popularized by Erving Goffman that examines people as if they were theatrical performers
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| Impression management | show 🗑
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| Life-course approach | show 🗑
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| show | The process of discarding former behavior patterns and accepting new ones as part of a transition in one's life
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| Social control | show 🗑
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| show | Going along with peers - individuals of our own status, who have no special right to direct our behavior
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| show | Compliance with higher authorities in a hierarchical structure
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| Deviance | show 🗑
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| Anomie | show 🗑
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| Differential association | show 🗑
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| Crime | show 🗑
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| show | A person who pursues crime as a day-to-day occupation
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| show | A condition in which members of a society enjoy different amounts of wealth, prestige, or power
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| Stratification | show 🗑
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| show | Salaries and wages
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| show | An inclusive term encompassing all a person's material assets, including land, stocks, and other property
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| Achieved status | show 🗑
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| Ascribed status | show 🗑
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| Caste | show 🗑
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| Estate system/feudalism | show 🗑
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| show | A social ranking based primarily on economic position in which achieved characteristics can influence social mobility
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| show | Karl Marx's term for the capitalist class, or the owners of the means of production
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| Capitalism | show 🗑
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| show | Karl Marx's term for the working class in a capitalist society
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| show | A term used by Max Weber to refer to a group of people who have a similar level of wealth and income
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| show | A term used by Karl Marx to describe an attitude held by members of a class that does not accurately reflect its objective position
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| Absolute poverty | show 🗑
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| show | A floating standard of deprivation by which people at the bottom of a society, whatever their lifestyles, are judged to be disadvantaged in comparison with the nation as a whole
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| Feminization of poverty | show 🗑
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| show | A social system in which there is little or no possibility of individual mobility
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| Open system | show 🗑
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| show | The movement of individuals or groups from one position in a society's stratification system to another
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| show | The maintenance of political, social, economic, and cultural domination over a people by a foreign power for an extended period
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| show | Continuing dependence of former colonies on foreign countries
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| show | An approach to global stratification that contends that industrialized nations exploit developing countries for their own gain
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| Globalization | show 🗑
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| Modernization | show 🗑
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| Modernization theory | show 🗑
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