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15 Cards in this Set
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Reflexivity
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The interchange between sociological research and human behavior.
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Power
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Capabilities of individuals of groups to make decisions based on their own concerns despite resistance.
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Ideology
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system of interdependent ideas that explain and justify particular political, economic, moral and social conditions and interests, making them seem right or natural
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Values
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Abstract ideals, socially shared ideas about what is good, desirable or important.
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Norms
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Social rules and principles that act as guidelines for expected behavior.
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Material Goods
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Physical objects we make that influence the way we live.
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Ethnocentrism
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Studying/judging another culture in terms of standards of one’s own culture or values.
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Socialization
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The process by which one becomes self-aware, knowledgeable and skilled in ways that are consistent with cultural norms, values and beliefs.
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Social Roles
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Socially defined expectations that a person in a given social position follows.
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Social Identity
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Characteristics that other people attribute to an individual. Markers that indicate who an individual is.
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Self Identity
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Process of self-development through which we formulate a unique sense of ourselves and our relationship to the world around us.
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Civil Inattention
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The process whereby individuals in the same physical setting demonstrate to one another that they are aware of each other’s presence.
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Interactional Vandalism
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Specifically, when a “subordinate” member of society breaks tacit rules of everyday life that are valued by the more powerful.
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Anomie
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when there are no clear standards to guide behavior in some area of social life (uncommon in modern/ind societies, mostly exp by poor and minorities).
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Colonialism
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The maintenance of political, social, economic, and cultural dominance over a people by a foreign power for an extended period of time.
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