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Sociology
11th Grade
05/13/2015

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Social Science
Definition
Human social behavior
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Psychology
Definition
Mental process fo individuals
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Anthropology
Definition
Past and present culture
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Social Phenomena
Definition
Facts or events that you can observe
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Economics
Definition
Choices to satisfy needs and wants
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Sociological Perspective
Definition
looking at groups in a systematic way
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Social Interaction
Definition
how people relate to one another and influence behavior
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History
Definition
study events of the past
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Political Science
Definition
study the operation of governement
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Sociological Imagination
Definition
connecting the larger world to our personal life
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mores
Definition
a norm of great moral significance
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folkways
Definition
norms that DO NOT have great moral significance
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Material Culture
Definition
physical object created by a human
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Nonmaterial culture
Definition
abstract human creation (idea or belief)
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Culture
Definition
shared products of human groups
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Values
Definition
shared belied about whats right and whats wrong
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norms
Definition
a shared rule of conduct for specific situations
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folklore
Definition
a traditional custom (a story a saying or art)
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Laws
Definition
written rules enforced by government
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society
Definition
a common culture and a feeling of unitry
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Deviance
Definition
violating a significant norm (armed robbery, murder)
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Cultural Transmission Theory
Definition
Deciance is a learned behavior
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Labeling Theory
Definition
this is how you become to be identified as a deviant
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Differential association
Definition
associations with deviant and non-deviant people
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Primary deviance
Definition
the occational violations of norms
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control theory
Definition
why people conform rather than the cause of deviance
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criminologist
Definition
study of criminal behavior
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stigma
Definition
a mark of social disgrace
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assimilation
Definition
blending the culturally distinct people into one group
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cultural pluralism
Definition
groups can keep their unique cultural identity
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discrimination
Definition
deny equal treatment because of what cultural group someones in
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ethnic cleansing
Definition
remove a group from an particular area (Hitler, KKK)
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ethnicity
Definition
distinguish one group from another
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minority group
Definition
people are being treated unequally because of physical characteristics or culture
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prejudice
Definition
unsupported generalization
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self-fulfilling prophecy
Definition
a prediction that results in certian behaviors
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stereotype
Definition
an exaggerated unfavorable generalization
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subjugation
Definition
control a group through force
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polyandry
Definition
marriage, with one woman and multiple men
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Family of Orientaiton
Definition
Nuclear Falmily into which you were born or adopted
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matrilocality
Definition
married and you live near the brides side of the family
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Heterogamy
Definition
married with different social characteristics
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Extended family
Definition
two or more generations living together or close
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Incest Taboo
Definition
forbid sexual relation between certain family members
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Sandwhic Generation
Definition
people who are caught between the need of children and their ageing parents
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Family
Definition
group of people who are related by blood, adoption, marriage, or who live together (LIVE TOGETHER)
Term
Neolocality
Definition
live apart from both sets of parents
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Matriarchy
Definition
the woman runs the family and holds most of the authority
Term
polygyny
Definition
marriage, with one man and multiple women
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family of procreation
Definition
individual spouse and children
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nuclear family
Definition
one or both parents and their children
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parilineal descent
Definition
Fathers side of the family
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Homogamy
Definition
Marriage between a could that has the same interest
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