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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT SOC 101 CHAPTER 1 -3
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Question 1: Role conflict
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Describes the tension caused by competing demands between two or more roles
Question 2: Functionalism
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Is a theory that identifies the roles various social institutions play in keeping the society working, or functioning.
Question 3: Symbolic interactionism
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Focuses on how face to face interactions (micro) create the social world (macro).
Question 4: (Data collection) Interviews
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Are another qualitative data collection method
Question 5: Anomie
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The main social forces leading to suicide is a sense of normlessness resulting from drastic changes in living conditions or arrangements.
Question 6: Georg Simmel
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Established a sociology of pure numbers.Provided formal definitions for small and large groups, parties, strangers, and the poor.
Question 7: validity
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Is how much an instrument measures what it is intended to measure
Question 8: Values
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Are moral beliefs
Question 9: theories of socialization
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George Meade developed a theory dealing with how the social self develops over the course of childhood;Infants Understand "I" through social interaction we learn "me" the other is understood by the age of seven
Question 10: Conflict Theory
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Is the idea that conflict between competing interests is the basic, living force of social change and society in general.
Question 11: Inductive approach
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Starts with empirical observations and then works to form a theory. This theory may then be tested using, deductive approach
Question 12: Roles
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Are the duties and expectations that come with a particular status
Question 13: Social Imagination
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The ability to connect the most basic, intimate aspects of an individuals life to seemingly impersonal and remote historical forces
Question 14: (Rules of ethics) Protected population
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The subjects need additional approval to conduct study
Question 15: Auguste Comte
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Coined the term sociology One of the first people to try to understand society using science rather than theology."social physics" or "positivism" His need to make moral sense of the social order.
Question 16: Karl Marx
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Marx is most well known of the found fathers of the discipline, because of his writings. He provided the basis for an understanding of the economic systems known as Communism
Question 17: Deductive approach
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Starts with a theory, forms a hypothesis (assumption), makes empirical observations, and then analyzes the data to confirm or reject the original theory
Question 18: (Data collection) Participate observation
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Is aimed at uncovering the meanings people give to the actions by observing those actions and practice
Question 19: Achieved status
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Are statuses that are voluntary
Question 20: Empirical Research
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is a way of gaining knowledge by means of direct and indirect observation or experience.
Question 21: 3 Historical Epistemological Stages
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Theological Stage Divine Will Consult the bible
Metaphysical Stage Enlightenment thinkers Humankind's behavior governed by natural, biological instincts.
Scientific Stage We develop social physics in order to identify human behavior.
Question 22: Role strain
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Is the incompatibility among roles corresponding to a single status
Question 23: Independent variable
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Measures a variable, that if changed, you predict will be associated with changes in the dependent variable
Question 24: Reliability
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Refers to how likely it is that the measure will obtain the same result next time