Untitled Flashcards Set

The concept of __________ refers to how society shapes our choices and behaviors even when we think we are acting freely.

social facts

The data source for identifying dog breed fads in Herzog's paper is __________ registration data from 1946 to 2003.

AKC (American Kennel Club)

According to Herzog, __________ is when people base their decisions on others' choices instead of their own independent judgment.

information cascade

In Lieberson and Bell's study, names are considered a __________ cultural choice as they are less influenced by economic factors.

pure

E.P. Thompson argues that the meaning of __________ has shifted from natural rhythms to structured, commodified time with industrialization.

time

Factors affecting naming choices include __________, education/social class, and race.

gender

The main aim of Liu et al. in their study of autism diagnoses is to identify the __________ behind the observed increase.

causal pathway

In the context of discrimination, __________ refers to when individuals are treated unequally due to their race.

differential treatment

Disparate impact refers to __________ constructed rules that favor one group over another despite equal treatment.

set

Gibson's observational research on line formation reveals how social order is maintained through __________ behavior.

tacit