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Intro to Sociology

This class was created by Brainscape user Rui DaSilva. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Rui DaSilva
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Decks in this class (18)

Ch. 1- Sociological Stories and Key Concepts
Society,
Sociology,
Culture
34  cards
Ch. 2- Sociological Methods
Text,
Sample,
Interview
48  cards
Ch. 3- Cultural Structures
Institutional explanations,
Cultural explanations,
Symbol
26  cards
Ch. 4- Media and Communication
Mass media,
Culture industry,
Cultural products
22  cards
Ch. 5- Socialization and the Life Cycle
Socialization,
Self,
Selfways
20  cards
Ch. 6- Sexuality
Essentialism,
Self cultivation,
Desexualization
30  cards
Ch. 7- Marriage and the Family
Micro institutions,
Functionalism,
Gendered division of labor
36  cards
Ch. 8- Inequality
American individualistic success ...,
Social stratification,
Life chances
26  cards
Ch. 9- Gender
Transvestites,
Transsexuals,
Biological determinism
32  cards
Ch. 10- Race and Ethnicity
Race,
Ethnicity,
Racism
28  cards
Ch. 11- Crime and Deviance
Deviance,
Crime,
Hate crime
24  cards
Ch. 12- Work and the Economy
Division of labor,
Economy,
Capitalistic economic system
34  cards
Ch. 13- Education
Democratic equality,
Value climate,
Education
38  cards
Ch. 14- Health and Medicine
Medicine,
Health,
Disease
26  cards
Ch. 15- Religion
Culture wars,
Religion,
Protestant ethics
32  cards
Ch. 16- Urbanism and Population
Megacities,
Neotribalism,
Urbanization
28  cards
Ch. 17- Politics, Publics and the State
Public,
Democracy,
Traditional society
30  cards
Ch. 18- Social Change, Collective Action, Social Movement
American dream,
Social revolution,
Evolutionary view of social change
36  cards

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