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| organized patterns of beliefs and behaviors centered on basic social needs (ex. Family, religion, education, politics, eco.) |
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| the social institution that unites people in cooperative groups for reproduction and mutual care. |
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| A social bond based on blood, marriage, or adoption. |
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| A family unit composed of one or two parents and unmarried children living together (most dominant). |
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| when husband and wife and kids live with other kin. |
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| Multiple spouses over a period of time |
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Polygyny: more than one wife.
Polyandry: more than one husband. |
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| through fathers relatives |
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| through mothers relatives |
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| men dominate family decision making |
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| women dominate decision making |
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| men and women equally share (more like a division of labor). |
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| practice of marrying within a particular |
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| practice of marrying within a particular group |
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| A social institution provides general explanations of existence, including terms of exchange with super natural. |
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| statements to which members of a particular religion adhere. |
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| practices required or expected of members of faith |
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| religious organization that is in a relatively low state of tension with its environment. |
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| religious organization in a relatively high state of tension with environment but remains rooted in the dominant religious traditions of society. (Amish) |
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| new religious movement that represents faiths that are new and unconventional in a society. Thought of as deviant. |
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| Social institution responsible for the systematic transmission of knowledge, skills, and cultural values within a formally organized structure. |
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| practice of assigning students to a different type of educational program. |
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| subtle socialization of pupils into dominant ideology of society. |
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| social institution through which power is acquired and exercised. |
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| king and queen, inherited |
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| denies popular participation |
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| extensively regulates peoples lives |
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| institution through which goods and services are ade and distributed produced and consumed |
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| competition, private property |
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| collective goals, government control |
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| the ability to exercise ones will over anothers |
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| actual or threatened use of coercion to impose ones will on others |
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| institutionalized power perceived as legitimate by people |
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| through customs and practices (monarchy) |
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| exceptional personal qualities of a leader |
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| power in a political system is widely dispersed throughout many competing interest groups. (special interest groups, political action committees). |
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| power is concentrated in the hands of a small group of elites and the masses are relatively powerless. |
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| small ruling elite of military, business and gov’t leaders who control the fate of the US. |
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| transformation of culture and social institutions over time. |
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| people in the same place behaving in a similar way without organized direction (mobs, riots, panics) |
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| collective behavior among people spread out over a wide geographic area. (fads and fashion). |
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| an organized group that acts consciously to promote or resist change through collective action. |
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| Relative Deprivation Theory |
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| social movements arise among people who feel deprived. (ligit right). They feel as if there is no other way through conventional means. |
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| Resource Mobilization Theory |
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| to succeed, social ms must mobilize key resources; members, leadership and money. |
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| Resource Mobilization Theory |
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| to succeed, social ms must mobilize key resources; members, leadership and money. |
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| New Social Movement Theory |
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| emerge to promote actions based on politics, ideology and culture, quality of life issues and identity issues. |
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