Ch 1 - The Sociological Perspective

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16 Terms

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Sociology

________: is the study of society and human behaviour Sociological perspective: stresses the social contexts in which people live.

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Political science

________: focuses on politics and government.

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Psychology

________: focuses on processes that occur within the individuals emotions, perceptions, memory, sleep, dreams, etc.

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Psychologists

________ + socio study how people adjust to the difficulties of life.

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Anthropology

________: traditionally focuses on tribal people.

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Anthropologists

________ are different from sociologists since socio mainly focus on industrialised and post- industrialised societies.

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Biography

________: experiences within the historical settings.

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Sociology

________ enables us to analyse both parts of our current reality 1- we are part of a global network 2- we have unique experiences in our smaller corners of life.

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Society

group of people who share culture and territory

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Social location

group memberships that people have because of their location in history and society Sociologists look at how jobs, income, education, gender, race/ethnicity, and age affect peoples ideas and behaviour

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Biography

experiences within the historical settings

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Science

the application of systematic methods to obtain knowledge + the knowledge by those methods

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Natural sciences

intellectual + academic disciplines designed to comprehend , explain, and predict events in our natural environments

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Social science

intellectual + academic disciplines designed to comprehend the social world objectively by means of controlled and repeated observations

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Political science

focuses on politics and government

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Psychology

focuses on processes that occur within the individuals emotions, perceptions, memory, sleep, dreams, etc

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