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Culture and Media
Loosely defined as a set of belie...,
Everything that is part of our co...,
Encompasses values beliefs behavi...
16  cards
Methods
Procedures that social scientists...,
Seek to obtain information about ...,
Attempt to collect information ab...
27  cards
Sociological Imagination
Study of human society,
Ability to connect the most basic...,
Complex group of interdependent p...
23  cards
Socialization and the Construction of Reality
Process by which individuals inte...,
Theorized that the self emerges f...,
Developed a theory about how the ...
24  cards
Groups and Networks
Forms the building blocks for soc...,
Member of a triad whos attempts t...,
Member of a triad who benefits fr...
25  cards
Social Control and Social Deviance
Any transgression of socially est...,
Crime or the violation of laws,
Minor transgressions or norm viol...
35  cards
Stratification
Condition in which no differences...,
Two directional relationship foll...,
Sees the emergence of private pro...
27  cards
Gender
Consciousness raising movement to...,
Biological differences that disti...,
Desire sexual preference and sexu...
17  cards
Race
Group of people who share a set o...,
Belief that members of separate r...,
Nineteenth century theories of ra...
23  cards
Poverty
Condition of deprivation due to e...,
Argument that poor people adopt c...,
Notion that the poor not only are...
7  cards
Authority and the State
Power relations among people or o...,
Justifiable right to exercise power,
Authority that rests on the perso...
33  cards
Family
Marriage to someone within ones s...,
Marriage to someone outside ones ...,
Practice of having only one sexua...
13  cards
Education
Process through which academic so...,
Nonacademic and less overt social...,
Information knowledge of people a...
10  cards
Capitalism and the Economy
Economic system in which property...,
Precapitialist economic system ch...,
Period around the 1700 marked by ...
14  cards
Health and Society
Process by which problems or issu...,
Concept describing the social rig...,
Covers most people age 65 or olde...
9  cards
Religion
System of beliefs traditions and ...,
Holy things put to special use fo...,
Things of mundane everyday life
20  cards
Social Change
Action that takes place in groups...,
Collective action that is face to...,
Collective action that occurs whe...
22  cards

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