SOC Final Vocab Review

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Scientific study of social structure.

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sociology

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Approach to sociology focusing on interactions via understood symbols.

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symbolic interaction

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Approach highlighting conflict, competition, & constraint in society.

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conflict theory

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Approach emphasizing contributions of each societal part.

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functionalism

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Research method where people answer questions.

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survey

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Knowledge, values, customs, & objects shared by a society.

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culture

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Rewards and punishments to encourage norm adherence.

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sanctions

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Rules defining appropriate and inappropriate behavior.

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sanctions

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Image of self as distinct from others.

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self-concept

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Learning to participate in a group.

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socialization