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SOC1301 Ch 1- Stack #93453.ang

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show Durkheim’s term for the loss of direction felt in a society when social control of individual behavior has become ineffective.  
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Applied sociology   show
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Basic (pure) sociology   show
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show The use of the discipline of sociology with the specific intent of altering social relationships (as in family therapy)or restructuring social institutions (as in the reorganization of a medical center). Example: Durkheim and suicide research.  
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Conflict perspective   show
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Dramaturgical approach   show
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Dysfunction   show
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show A sociological approach that views inequity in gender as central to all behavior and organization.  
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Functionalist perspective   show
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Globalization   show
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show A construct or model for evaluating specific cases.  
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show A sociological approach that generalizes about everyday forms of social interaction in order to explain society as a whole.  
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Latent function   show
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Macrosociology   show
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show Open, stated, and conscious function.  
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Microsociology   show
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Natural science   show
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Nonverbal communication   show
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show The body of knowledge obtained by methods based upon systematic observation.  
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show A condition in which members of society have differing amounts of wealth, prestige, and power.  
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Social science   show
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Sociological imagination   show
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show The systematic study of social behavior and human groups.  
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Theory   show
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Verstehen   show
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functionalist perspective   show
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show views the social world as being in continual struggle. Karl Marx viewed the struggle as inevitable, given the exploitation of workers under capitalism.  
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feminist perspective   show
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interactionist perspective   show
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George Herbert Mead   show
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show (1902-1979) was greatly influenced by the work of Durkheim, Weber, and other European sociologists. Key developer of functionalist theory.  
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show views the social world as being in continual, inevitable struggle, given the exploitation of workers under capitalism.  
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show the use of the discipline of sociology with the specific intent of yielding practical applications for human behavior and organizations.  
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Clinical sociology   show
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basic sociology   show
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C. Wright Mills   show
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show It allows us to look beyond a limited understanding of things and people in theworld, and allows for a broader vision of society.  
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natural sciences (examples)   show
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social sciences (examples)   show
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Sociology v. Common Sense   show
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Sociological Theory   show
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Functionalist Perspective   show
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show emphasizes the way that parts of a society are structured to  
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Robert Merton   show
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show are unconscious or unintended functions, which mayreflect a hidden purpose. Example: Universities hold down unemployment and serve as meeting grounds for people to form new relationships.  
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Dysfunctions   show
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Theory in Practice   show
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show Direct application to improving people’s lives.  
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Significance of Social Inequality   show
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show Assumes that social behavior is best understood in terms of conflict or tension. Approach has become increasingly persuasive since late 1960s.  
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Marxist View   show
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show Contends knowledge is essential to combat prejudice and discrimination. Dubois founded NAACP.  
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W.E.B. Du Bois   show
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Interactionist Perspective   show
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George Herbert Mead   show
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Interactionist Perspective (example)   show
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show Compares everyday life to actors performing on a stage. Example: projecting a serious image in class and a party image with friends.  
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show popularized the dramaturgical approach  
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Sociological Approach   show
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show a set of statements that seeks to explain problems, actions, or behaviors.Effective theory may be both explanatory and predictive. Example: Durkheim’s theory on suicide.  
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Sociological Theory   show
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Durkheim   show
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show • Common sense: often unreliable & inaccurate. Ex: Young people are becoming more religious. [Surveys of college students show decline in religious behavior.] • Sociology: tests, records, analyzes info scientifically to describe & understand soc. environ.  
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show the body of knowledge obtained by methods based on systematic observation.  
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Natural science   show
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C. Wright Mills   show
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show type of creative thinking which allows us to look beyond a limited understanding of things and people in the world, and allows for a broader vision of society.  
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Social science   show
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show Sociology,anthropology, economics, history, psychology, and political science  
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