Sociology Test complete with questions and answers
Sociology test Social Change - Answer- The alteration of social interaction, social institutions, stratification systems, and elements of culture over time Social Facts - Answer- Social pattern that is external to individuals Social Institutions - Answer- An established and organized system of social behavior with a recognized purpose Empirical - Answer- Refers to something that is based on careful and systematic observation Socialogical Imagination - Answer- The ability to see the societal patterns that influence individual and group life Conflict Theory - Answer- Theoretical perspective that emphasized the role of power and coercion in producing social order Social Interaction - Answer- Behavior between two or more people that is given meaning Symbolic Interaction - Answer- Theoretical perspective claiming that people act toward things because of the meaning things have for them Functionalism - Answer- Theoretical perspective that interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the stability of the whole society Social Institution - Answer- An established and organized system of social behavior with a recognized purpose Social Structure - Answer- The pattern of social relationships and social institutions that make up society Issues - Answer- Problems that affect large numbers of people and have their origins in the institutional arrangements and history of society Debunking - Answer- Looking behind the facades of everyday life Diversity - Answer- The variety of group experiences that result from the social structure of society Troubles - Answer- Privately felt problems that come from events or feelings in one individual's life Sociology - Answer- The study of human behavior Positivism - Answer- A system of thought that regards scientific observation to be the highest form of knowledge Verstehen - Answer- The process of understanding social behavior from the point of view of those who engage it Feminist Theory - Answer- Analyses of women and men in society intended to improve women's lives Enlightenment - Answer- The period in eighteenth and nineteenth century Europe characterized by faith in the ability of human reason to solve society's problems Significant Others - Answer- Those whom we have a close affiliation Ageism - Answer- The institutionalized practice of age prejudice and discrimination Imitation Stage - Answer- The stage in childhood when children copy the behavior of those around them Personality - Answer- The cluster of needs, drives, attitudes, predispositions, feelings, and beliefs that characterize a given person
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