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Decks in this class (11)

Introduction - 1.1 What is sociology
Define culture,
Define social change,
Define development
15  cards
Introduction - 1.2 Structural Perspectives
Define value consensus,
Define social interaction,
Collective consciousness
29  cards
Introduction - 1.3 Interactionist Perspectives
Define symbolic interaction,
Define symbol,
Define semiology
14  cards
Introduction - 1.4 The Postmodernist Theory of Culture, Society and Identity
Define post industrial,
Define consumption,
Define consumerism
23  cards
THE PROCESS OF LEARNING & SOCIALISATION - 2.1.1 Culture
Define socialisation,
Define society,
Define identity
19  cards
THE PROCESS OF LEARNING & SOCIALISATION - 2.1.2 The Importance of Socialisation
Define primary socialisation,
Define conscience,
Define imitation
10  cards
THE PROCESS OF LEARNING & SOCIALISATION - 2.1.3 The Nature VS Nurture Debate
Define the nature vs nurture debate,
Define social construct construction
2  cards
SOCIAL CONTROL, CONFORMITY & RESISTANCE - 2.2.1 Role of Structure and Agency in Shaping the Relationship Between the Individual and Society
Define social structure,
Define social construction,
Define agency
12  cards
SOCIAL CONTROL, CONFORMITY & RESISTANCE - 2.2.2 Mechanisma of Social Control, Social Order & Conformity
Define social controls,
Define formal social control,
Define negative sanctions
13  cards
SOCIAL CONTROL, CONFORMITY & RESISTANCE - 2.2.3 Influence of Social Pressure, Sanctions, Individualism and Social Exchange on Social Order and Expectations
Define social pressure,
Define sanctions,
Define consensual policing
11  cards
SOCIAL IDENTITY & CHANGE - 2.3.1 The Construction of Social Identity
Define structuration,
Define sampling frame,
Define subculture
23  cards

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