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Sociology (n) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Scientific study of human social Relations, groups in
society
Social embeddedness - Correct Answer ✔✔ The idea that economic, political and other
forms of human behavior are fundamentally shaped by social relations
Social imagination - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ability to grasp the relationship between
individual lives and the larger social forces that help to shape them
Agency - Correct Answer ✔✔ The ability of individuals or groups to exercise free will to
influence social change
Structure - Correct Answer ✔✔ Patterned social arrangements that have on agency
Critical thinking - Correct Answer ✔✔ The ability to evaluate claims using reason and
evidence
Positivists - Correct Answer ✔✔ Science that is based on fact alone
Macro level - Correct Answer ✔✔ Theories of the world that are concerned with large
scale pattern and institutions
Micro level - Correct Answer ✔✔ World theories that are concerned with small scale
patterns and institutions
Collective consciousness - Correct Answer ✔✔ Set of shared beliefs, ideas and moral
attitudes which operate as a unifying force within inside
Sociological theory - Correct Answer ✔✔ Rigorous frameworks for interpretation of
social life that make particular assumptions and particular about the social world
Functionalism - Correct Answer ✔✔ Sociological theory that explains social
organization and change in terms of roles performed by different social structures,
Phenomena and institutions
Manifest function - Correct Answer ✔✔ Functions that are intentional or obvious
Latent function - Correct Answer ✔✔ Functions that are not recognized or expected
, Social conflict - Correct Answer ✔✔ Theory that seeks to explain social organization
and change in terms of conflict is built into social relation
Symbolic interactionism - Correct Answer ✔✔ Individual self and society as a whole are
the products of social interaction based on symbols
Symbols - Correct Answer ✔✔ Representation of things that are not immediately
present to our senses
Auguste Comte - Correct Answer ✔✔ Believed the scientific study of sociology could
help manage social change that was not with you crying during this time due to
industrial revolution
Social statics - Correct Answer ✔✔ The way Society is held together
Social dynamics - Correct Answer ✔✔ The laws that govern social change
Emile Durkheim - Correct Answer ✔✔ Est. What sociology would study
Capitalism, individual decisions, and suicide
Karl Marx - Correct Answer ✔✔ Father of conflict perspective with his discussions of
class conflict, where one class prospers at the expense of another
Class Conflict (Karl Marx) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Competition between social classes
over the distribution of wealth, power, and other valuable resources in society
Proletariat - Correct Answer ✔✔ The working class, wage workers
Bourgeoisie - Correct Answer ✔✔ The capitalist or property owning class
Max Weber - Correct Answer ✔✔ Believe that an adequate explanation of the social
world takes into account what people do and say
Bureaucracy - Correct Answer ✔✔ Formal organizations characterized by written rules,
hierarchical authority, and aid staff intended to promote organizational efficiency
W.E.B. DuBois - Correct Answer ✔✔ Introduced the study of race, racism, and racial
identity
Double consciousness - Correct Answer ✔✔ African-Americans must be aware of the
norms, values and traditions of both white America and black culture
Scientific Method - Correct Answer ✔✔ Learning about the world through logically
constructing theories and systematic examination to explain how things work
falsification - Correct Answer ✔✔ Ability of a theory to be tested and proven wrong