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Sociology
12th Grade
09/27/2006
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August Comte
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Father of Sociology
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August Comte
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Coined the term “Sociology”
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August Comte
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Believed in a religion of humanity
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August Comte
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3 Phases: Philosophical, Metaphysical, Scientific
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August Comte
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Positivism
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Emile Durkheim
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First with a research method
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Emile Durkheim
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Systematic way of gathering research
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Emile Durkheim
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Works on suicide
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Emile Durkheim
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Collective Functionality
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Emile Durkheim
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Society is based on religion, God is society
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Max Weber
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Society is of religion and government
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Max Weber
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Work on the bureaucratization of society
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Ferdinand Tonnies
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Followed the work of Thomas Hobbes
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Ferdinand Tonnies
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Believed in the natural laws
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Ferdinand Tonnies
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Gemeinschaft, Gesellshaft
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Charles Cooley
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Did not believe in fuctionalism
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Charles COoley
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Coined the "primary groups"
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Charles Cooley
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Observed, not research
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Charles Cooley
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4 Beliefs: Society is not an orgasnism, Privacy of the mind, social stucture, and philosphy
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George Herbert Mead
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Darwinism
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George Herbert Mead
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Experimental psychology
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George Herbert Mead
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pragmatism
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George Herbert Mead
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Society impacts the individual
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George Herbert Mead
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Introspection
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George Herbert Mead
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Gestures
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George Herbert Mead
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Behavior is based off of others
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C. Wright Mills
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Sociological Imagination
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C. Wright Mills
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Elite Academics
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C. Wright Mills
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the "new" left
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C. Wright Mills
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Translated Webers works
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C. Wright Mills
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White collar power elite
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George Homans
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2 Social Systems: Interaction, Sentiments
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George Homans
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Cross-culture generalizations
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George Homans
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More interactions that anything else
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George Homans
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5 Base beliefs
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Karl Marx
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Communism
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Karl Marx
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Conflict theory
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Karl Marx
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Respected romanticism
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Karl Marx
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Work is a social activity
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Robert Merten
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More on conflict theory
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Robert merten
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Manifest/Latent functions
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W.I.Thomas
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Bonds Together
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W.I.Thomas
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Values are the goals of society
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W.I.Thomas
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Attitude is the driven will towards a goal
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W.I.Thomas
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Actions of individuals in society
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W.I.Thomas
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4 Wishes: recongnition, new experience, mastery, and security
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Vilfredo Pareto
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Elitism
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Vilfredo Pareto
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Irrationality in politics
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Vilfredo Pareto
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All political decisions are based on emotion rather than logic
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Vilfredo Pareto
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Society is governed by a small elite
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Vilfredo Pareto
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Consumer satisfaction can not be measured
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Florian Znaniecki
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Journalized his findings
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Florian Znaniecki
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Social Realism: social acts, relationships, groups, personalities
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Florian Znaniecki
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Culturalism
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Gabriel Tarde
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Criminology
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Gabriel Tarde
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Social Theories: Imitations, social logic, oppositions
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Gabriel Tarde
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More on individualism
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Edwin Sutherland
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Criminals learned by surroundings, not heredity
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Edwin Sutherland
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Learned through personal groups, media has little to do with it
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Edwin Sutherland
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it is leanred through repetition
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Lester Ward
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4 Postulates
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Lester Ward
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Law of education
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Lester Ward
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Evolution, directly
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Lester Ward
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Systematic ways of study
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Lester Ward
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Father of psychological evolution
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Albion Small
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Darwinism applied to internal conflicts
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Albion Small
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Satisfy interests
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Albion Small
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Interests dominate self and social behavior
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Albion Small
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Self-realization only occurs in society
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William Graham Sumner
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Social Darwinism
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William Graham Sumner
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1st to teach sociology at an american college
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William Graham Sumner
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father of american sociology
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William Graham Sumner
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man vs. man adapatation
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William Graham Sumner
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Mores, Folkways
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F. Stuart Chapman
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Pluralistic Behaviorism
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F. Stuart Chapman
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Experimental Research
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F. Stuart Chapman
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compares and contrasts
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F. Stuart Chapman
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Culture changes status
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F. Stuart Chapman
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Applied physical science and statistics
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Talcott Parsons
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Structural social actions
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Talcott Parsons
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fought against anti-semitism, and facism
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Talcott Parsons
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Interculture
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Talcott Parsons
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status and institutions
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Talcott Parsons
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individuals relate to culture
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Karl Mannheim
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Cultures develope the thinking of individuals
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Karl Mannheim
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wrote utopia
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Karl Mannheim
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structure knowledge
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Karl Mannheim
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relativism
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Karl Mannheim
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Education very important
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Karl Mannheim
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social control
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Karl Mannheim
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Transmutation - one gets weak, more get stronger
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E.A.Ross
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Social Control
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E.A.Ross
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Morals
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E.A.Ross
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Sanctions
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E.A.Ross
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wanted reformation
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Robert MacIvers
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Clear thought
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Robert MacIvers
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4 thoughts: network concepts, positivism, creative indivdual, artistic
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Franklin Giddings
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Unconsciousness
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Franklin Giddings
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Freud
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Louis Leaky
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Anthropologist
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Louis Leaky
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Homospaians
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Louis Leaky
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Zinjanthropus
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Louis Leaky
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Darwinism
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Margaret Mead
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Studied her younger sister
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Margaret Mead
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Anthropologist
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Margaret Mead
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Samoan Girls
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Margaret Mead
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psychoanalytical examination of culture
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Margaret Mead
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Female role model
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Dianne Fosse
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Studied Gorillas
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Diane Fosse
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Protect from poachers
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