Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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The knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from generation to generation in a society.
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Lifelong process of social interaction through which individuals acquire self identity and social/mental skills.
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Systematic study of human society and social interaction.
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What is the sociological imagination?
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It is essential for survival and communication with other people.
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Ability to see relationships between individual experiences and the larger society.
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It shapes our attitudes, values, and beliefs.
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How might one view a personal trouble as a social issue?
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Personal troubles can lead to social issues if they are reoccurring or prominent in society.
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Personal troubles aren't linked to social issues.
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Personal troubles are the same thing as social issues.
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Summarize the views of Comte.
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Priority of social over the individual. Societies are built on social facts such as rules and norms.
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Social class conflict produced social change and a better society. Clash of conflicting ideas and forces.
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Father of sociology. Knowledge come from science and not religion, the world can be understood by scientific inquiry.
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Summarize the views of Durkheim.
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Father of sociology. Knowledge comes from science and not religion, world can be understood by scientific inquiry.
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priority of social over the individual. Societies are built on social facts such as, rules and norms.
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Social class conflict produced social change and a better society. Clash between conflicting ideas and forces.
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Summarize the views of Marx.
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Social class conflict produced social change and a better society. Clash between conflicting ideas and forces.
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Father of sociology. Knowledge comes from science and not religion, world can be understood by scientific inquiry.
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Conflict theory. Groups are engaged in a continuous power. Struggle for resources. Major institutions protect the rich instead of the poor.
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Summarize the views of Weber.
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Functionalism. Society is a stable and orderly system.
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Verstehen: ability to understand social phenomena. Study of how religion produces social change.
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Groups are engaged in a continuous power, struggle for resources, and major institutions protect the rich instead of the poor.
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What is the difference between macro-sociology and micro-sociology?
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Macro: focuses on broad features of the social structure. (looks at forrest) (functionalism & conflict)
Micro: focuses on small groups and interpersonal interactions. (looks at trees) (symbolic interaction & exchange)
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Micro: focuses on broad features of the social structure. (looks at forrest) (functionalism & conflict)
Macro: focuses on small groups and interpersonal interactions. (looks at trees) (symbolic interaction & exchange)
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What are the claims of the functionalist theory?
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Major institutions and the arrangement of society is the most efficient way of satisfying societies basic needs.
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Groups are engaged in a continuous power.
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Focus on small groups and interpersonal interactions.
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What are the claims of the conflict theory?
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Affect a large group of people.
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Groups are engaged in a continuous power, major institutions protect the rich instead of the poor.
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Priority of social over the individual.
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What are the claims of the symbolic-interactionist theory?
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Allows rich to exercise power over poor, exploit poor and grow richer.
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Orderliness of society, society contributes to stability.
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Society is the sum of the interactions of individuals and groups.
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What are the claims of social exchange theory?
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Pursue interactions from which profit is derived, social order emerges from individuals actors pursuing interactions.
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Held together by norms, values, and common morality.
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Society is the sum of the interactions of individuals and groups.