Sociology culture

What Theoretical Perspective argue that groups of society are engaged in a continuous power struggle for control over scarce resources.

• Microlevel Analysis

• Macrolevel analysis

• Conflict Perspective

• Symbolic interactionist perspective

What theoretical perspective is an approach that examines whole societies, large scale social structures, and social systems instead of looking at important social dynamics in individuals' lives.

• Macrolevel Analysis

• Microlevel Analysis

• Postmodern Perspectives

• Symbolic Interactionist Persoectives

What theoretical Perspective is the approach that focuses on small groups rather than large-scale social structures.

• Conflict Perspective

• Postmodern Perspective

• Macrolevel Analysis

• Microlevel Analysis

What theoretical Perspective argues that society is the sum of the interactions of individuals and groups

• Symbolic Interactionist Perspective

• Postmodern Perspective

• Conflict Perspective

• Macrolevel Analysis

What Theoretical Perspective argues that existing theories have been unsuccessful in explaining social life in contemporary societies characterized by postindustrialization, consumerism, and global communications.

• Macrolevel Analysis

• Conflict Perspective

• Postmodern Perspectives

• Symbolic Interationist Perspective

Which sociological Research process is based on the goal of scientific objectivity and that focuses on data that can be measured numerically

• Conflict theory

• Quantitative Research

• Qualitative Research

• Postmodern theory

Which sociological research process uses interpretive descriptions rather than statistics to analyze underlying meanings and patterns of social relationships.

• Conflict Theory

• Quantitative Research

• Qualitative Research

• Postmodern Theory

What is the knowledge, language, values, customs, and material objects that are passed from person to person from generation to the next in a human group society.

• Culture

• Material Culture

• Nonmaterial Culture

• Cultural Univerals

What consists of the physical or tangible creations that members of society make, use, and share.

Examples include: raw materials, tools, technology, clothing.

• Cultural Universals

• Culture

• Nonmaterial Culture

• Material Culture

What consists of the abstract or intangible human creations of society that influence people's behavior.

Examples include: Language, values, beliefs, political systems.

• Cultural Unicursals

• Nonmaterial Culture

• Material Culture

• Culture