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Bourgeosie

Explanation: middle class of the capitalist society 

Importance: the bourgeoisie played a crucial role in the economic development and social changes of the 19th century, driving industrialization and advocating for democratic ideals.

Conflict Theory

Explanation: product of power dynamics highlights class struggles and societal inequalities.

Importance: underlying motivator is COMPETITION + examines methods or resisting/maintaining control

Cultural Relativism

Explanation: judging a group of people based on their own set of values

Importance: promotes understanding and tolerance of cultural differences.

Dysfunction

Explanation: a deviation from societal norms that disrupts social stability. Dysfunction highlights challenges within systems and institutions, emphasizing the need for change to restore balance.

Importance: 

Ethics

Ethnicity

Ethnocentricism

Feminism

Field Research

Functionalism

Gender-Informed Consent

Intersectionality

Latent Function

Manifest Function

Moral Realism

Moral Relativism

Patriarchy

Postmodernism

Proletariat

Public Troubles/Issues

Race

Scientific Process

Sex

Social Fact

Social Science

Society

Sociological Imagination

Sociology

Symbolic Interactionism

Theory

Value Free Observation

Voluntary Participation

Hypothesis

Judith Butler

Auguste Comte

W.E.B. DuBois

Emile Durkheim

Michel Foucault

Laud Humphreys

Harriet Martineau

Karl Marx

Talcott Parsons

Max Weber

Kimberlé Williams-Crenshaw