The College Network prep course for CLEP exam
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| absolute poverty | The state where people are deprived of basic necessities and struggle for day-to-day survival.
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| achieved status | A social position that an individual voluntarily occupies as a result of their effort or choice.
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| activity theory | The concept that a high level of personal activity increases the life satisfaction of older people.
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| acute diseases | Diseases that occur suddenly and cause a dramatic decline in daily functioning, including death.
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| age stratification | The unequal distribution of wealth, prestige, and power at different stages of the life course.
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| ageism | Discrimination and prejudice against a person or group on the bases of age.
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| agents of socialization | Those groups, institutions, and people from which we learn the patterns of our culture.
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| aggregates | Collections of people who happen to be in the same place at the same time.
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| Amitai Etzioni | Identified the three types of formal organizations on the basis of purpose of participation.
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| animism | The belief that elements of the natural world are imbued with a spiritual or life force that has an influence on the rest of the world.
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| anomie | A condition or situation of normlessness in which society provides little moral and behavioral guidance to individuals.
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| anticipatory socialization | Social learning that is directed towards occupying a new position and the expected behaviors of that position.
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| ascribed status | A social position that is acquired at birth or involuntarily acquired later in life.
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| assimilation | Process by which members of subordinate groups adapt to and become absorbed by the dominant culture.
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| Auguste Comte | Coined the term sociology and believed that the application of the scientific method to the study of industrial society would lead to its improvement.
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| authoritarian personality | A personality characterized by rigid conformity to conventional expectitions, insecurity, intolerance,stereotypic thinking, and submissiveness to authority.
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| authoritarianism | A political system in which people are denied the ability to participate in government.
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| authority | Power that peopl perceive as legitimate.
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