Benokraitis Soc 6 (Introduction to Sociology) ch 1 terms
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ch 1 terms
Sociology - answerthe systematic study of human behavior in society
sociological imagination - answerseeing the relationship between individual experiences and
larger social influences
Microsociology - answerexamines the patterns of indi...
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 23, 2024 4:26 PM Benokraitis Soc 6 (Introduction to Sociology) ch 1 term s Sociology - answer✔✔the systematic stu dy of human behavior in society sociological imagination - answer✔✔seeing the relationship between individual experiences and larger social influences Microsociology - answer✔✔examines the patterns of individuals' social interaction in specific settings Macrosociology - answer✔✔examines the large -scale patterns and processes that characterize society as a whole Theory - answer✔✔a set of statements that explains why a phenomenon occurs empirical - answer✔✔information that is based on observations, experiment s, or other data collection rather than on ideology, religion, intuition, or conventional wisdom social facts - answer✔✔aspects of social life, external to the individual, that can be measured social solidarity - answer✔✔social cohesiveness and harmony division of labor - answer✔✔an interdependence of different tasks and occupations, characteristic of industrialized societies, that produces social unity and facilitates change Capitalism - answer✔✔an economic system based on the private ownership of property and the means of production Alienation - answer✔✔feeling separated from one's group or society value free - answer✔✔separating one's personal values, opinions, ideology, and beliefs from scientific research functionalism/ structural functionalism - answer✔✔maintains that society is a complex system of interdependent parts that work together to ensure a society's survival Dysfunctions - answer✔✔social patterns that have a negative impact on a group or society manifest functions - answer✔✔purposes and activi ties that are intended and recognized; they're present and clearly evident
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