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Sociology Vocab Question and answers correctly solved Sociology Vocab social imagination - correct answer the ability to participate in social life and step back and analyze broader meanings of what is going on in the world institutions - correct answer A custom, practice, relationship, o...

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Sociology Vocab
social imagination - correct answer ✔the ability to participate in social life
and step back and analyze broader meanings of what is going on in the world


institutions - correct answer ✔A custom, practice, relationship, or behavioral
pattern of importance in the life of a community or society


social structure - correct answer ✔framework of patterns and relationships
that reflect and produce social behavior


functionalism - correct answer ✔organization that serves as purpose for
society. Encourage shared values and feelings of solidarity as well as meet
societal goals more efficiently


conflict theory - correct answer ✔struggle for resources, power relationships
and coercion


symbolic interaction - correct answer ✔values and identities learned through
the socialization process as we learn the social meaning that different
behaviors imply


correlation - correct answer ✔the ability to participate in social life and step
back and analyze broader meanings of what is going on in the world


criteria for causality - correct answer ✔Cause must precede effect-must be
statistically connected-spurious cases eliminated

, generalizability - correct answer ✔results are applicable to entire population
of interest


bias - correct answer ✔no representation of reality


research ethics - correct answer ✔application of ethical principles during
scientific research


culture - correct answer ✔Language, beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and
material objects that are passed on from one generation to the next


symbol - correct answer ✔something to which people attach meaning and
which they can use to communicate. Basis of non-material culture and include
gestures, norms, sanctions.


gesture - correct answer ✔body-language, conveying meaning without using
words


language - correct answer ✔system of symbols that can be strung together
in infinite ways to express obstruct thought


values - correct answer ✔ideas of what is desirable in life, underlies al in our
preferences, guides our choice, and determining what we deem as important


norms - correct answer ✔expectations or rules of behavior that develop out
of a group of values, some norms are so ingrained in us that they know
become habit and we are not aware of them until somebody breaks them

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