Sociology CLEP - Perspectives and Theories
Conflict Theory ️️Differences in power result in social institutions or social stratification
Symbolic Interactionism ️️Society is based on symbols.
Constantly in a state of change.
Ethnocentrism ️️Judge others by the standards of your ...
Conflict Theory ✔️✔️Differences in power result in social institutions or social stratification
Symbolic Interactionism ✔️✔️Society is based on symbols.
Constantly in a state of change.
Ethnocentrism ✔️✔️Judge others by the standards of your own culture
Sociological Imagination ✔️✔️Insight that is given by understanding interactions in sociology.
Social Functionalism ✔️✔️Social structure as a whole.
Actions serve a functional purpose
Interpretive Sociology ✔️✔️a.k.a verstehen
Study of how people associate meanings to their interactions and communication with other people.
Ex) A wave can mean different things in different cultures
Versetehen ✔️✔️Placing yourself in someone else's shoes
- MAX WEBER
Gemeinschaft ✔️✔️Close group of people with similar morals or goals and willing to sacrifice for sake
of the group
Gesselschaft ✔️✔️Indiv. places themselves first
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