sociology - CORRECT ANSWER scientific study of social behavior and human groups
ex: social life, community, society
sociological imagination - CORRECT
... [Show More] ANSWER C. Wright Mills
an awareness of the relationship between an individual and wider society
Auguste Comet - CORRECT ANSWER investigation of behavior
coined term "sociology"
Emile Durkheim - CORRECT ANSWER behavior must be understood within larger social
context
Anomie
Anomie - CORRECT ANSWER loss of direction felt in society when social control of individual
behavior becomes ineffective
ex: Purge
Max Weber - CORRECT ANSWER Verstehen and Ideal type
Verstehen - CORRECT ANSWER empathy
Ideal Type - CORRECT ANSWER Construct perfection
Karl Marx - CORRECT ANSWER The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto - CORRECT ANSWER working class should overthrow existing
system
Double conciousness - CORRECT ANSWER division of individual's identity into 2 or more
social realities
Charles Horton Cooley - CORRECT ANSWER used sociological perspective to examine faceto-face groups
mirror = eyes of society
Pierre Bourdieu - CORRECT ANSWER Cultural capitol and social capitol
Cultural capitol - CORRECT ANSWER non-ecomomic goods reflected in knowledge of
language and arts
Social capitol - CORRECT ANSWER collective benefit of social network
ex: friends
Functionalist Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER Harmony and stability
Manifest functions - CORRECT ANSWER open, stated, conscious functions
intended and recognized consequences of an aspect of society
Latent functions - CORRECT ANSWER unconscious or unintended functions
may reflect hidden purpose
Dysfunctions - CORRECT ANSWER Elements or processes of society that may disrupt a social
system or reduce its stability
EX: MLK, racial equality and civil rights movement is a positive example
Conflict Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER assumes social behavior best understood in terms
of conflict of tension between competing groups
EX: Have v. Have Nots
Interactionist Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER Verbal and non verbal
Non-verbal communication - CORRECT ANSWER gestures, facial expressions, and postures
Erving Goffman - CORRECT ANSWER Dramaturgical approach
dramaturgical approach - CORRECT ANSWER actors (society)
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