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Sociology 1 Vocab

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show the scientific study of social structure; patterned social behavior  
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show the patterned interaction of people in social relationships  
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show a view that looks at the behavior of groups, not individuals  
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show the ability to see the link between society and self  
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show the belief that knowledge should be derived from scientific observation  
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Social statics   show
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show the study of social change  
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Bourgeoise   show
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Capitalist   show
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show working class; those who labor for the bourgeoise  
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Class conflict   show
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show understanding social behavior by putting yourself in the places of others  
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Rationalization   show
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show a set of assumptions accepted as true  
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show approach that emphasizes the contributions made by each part of society  
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Manifest functions   show
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Latent functions   show
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Dysfunction   show
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show approach emphasizing the role of conflict, competition, and constraint within a society  
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Symbolic interactionism   show
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show Translated the Positive Philosophy into English, which made the subject of sociology more popular  
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Karl Marx   show
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show Established the settlement house, Hull House, in Chicago, IL to help immigrants  
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Auguste Comte   show
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W.E.B. DuBois   show
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show felt that African American success relied more on education and economic freedom rather than integration  
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show explored and researched self development; laid the foundation for symbolic interactionism  
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Julian Samora   show
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show first sociologist to use statistical techniques to analyze research data; he found that social behavior must be explained by social factors rather than just psychological ones  
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show felt that sociologist should recognize society’s values, beliefs, and attitudes; popularized the method of verstehen  
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Herbert Spencer   show
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