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| Looking at life while thinking about group/social influence |
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| Areas that people occupy which can affect how they view the world |
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| Examples of social location |
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| Jobs, gender, race, ethnicity, age |
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| Use the scientific method to examine natural world (biology, chemistry, physics) |
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| Examines human relationships (sociology, psychology) |
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| "Survival of the fittest" applied to social sciences |
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| Strong follower of conflict theory, ideas still presented contemporarily |
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| Got sociology recognized as its own discipline. studied suicide and social integration |
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| How people are attached to groups |
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| Co-founder of Hull House + American Civil Liberties Union |
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| Developed ideas of symbolic interaction, social self, gestures, and play |
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| taking the role of someone else |
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| Elucidated on marriage and aging |
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| Assisted in developing chicago school of sociology (urban ecology and race relations) |
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| (SI) society and self all a part of what makes us human. Looking glass self |
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| How we see ourselves is based on how others see us |
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| Each part of society functions as a whole (stability) |
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| Working class has less than the upper class (proletariat vs bourgeoisie) |
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| Objects, behaviors, events all have symbolic meaning (race, gender) which tells us how to act towards people |
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| Sociology on a broad level (functionalists + conflict theorists) |
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| Sociology on a specific level (symbolic interactionists) |
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| Language, beliefs, values, norms |
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| Thinking your culture is the best |
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| Expectations/rules of a society |
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| Desirable in life, good or bad, indicated standards |
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| Norms not strictly enforced |
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| Core values people must conform to |
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| Groups w/norms that go against culture (gangs) |
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| Groups within a culture (drag queens) |
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| Individualism, materalistic, competition, equality, freedom, work ethic |
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| Culture lags behind technology |
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| Natural instinct vs cultural influences. |
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| Exposing an individual to make them a certain way, such as gender |
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| Pushing individuals towards masculine/feminine |
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| Population explosion/zero growth population coined by him |
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| Relative social positions (upper/lower class) |
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| Society is like a play. "Front stage" and "back stage" personas |
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| Personal skills, abilities |
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| Assigned at birth and ccannot change |
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| Objects that denote social status |
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| Intended function of an action/policy (going to mardi gras for notability) |
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| Unintended functions of an action/policy (pain, people thinking we're UA) |
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| Something all cultures have in common (marriage) |
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| Social ties between individuals/organizations |
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