Memory Game U1- Sociology vocabularyOnline version sociology vocabulary by Jessica Mariella Calderón Méndez Micro-level orientation Principle that guide relationships between people and groups in the larger society and how they interact with one another Structural functional approach The systematic study of human society Vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and wider society, is the ability to look at something with fresh critical eyes A framework for building theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change Society A scientific approach to knowledge based on positive facts as opposed to mere speculations Any social pattern that may disrupt the operation of society Theory Describes how we resemble actors on a stage as we play our various roles Is a statement of why specific facts are related Manifest function Macro-level orientation The unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern Social interaction is guided by what each person stands to gain or lose from the interaction People who live in a defined territory and share a way of life The consequences of any social pattern for the operation of society as a whole Sociological perspective Social conflict approach The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern Symbolic-interaction approach Positivism Sociological imagination Social structure A close-up focus on social interaction in specific situations A framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability Social dysfunction Any relatively stable pattern of social behavior A framework for building theory that sees society as the product of the everyday interactions of individuals Sociology Social function Dramaturgical analysis Social exchange analysis Sociological integration A broad focus on social structures that shape society as a whole Latent function Seeing the general in the particular Cultural patterns that distinguish a society’s elite The practice of judging another culture by the standards of one’s own culture Folkway A perspective recognizing the cultural diversity and promoting equal standing for all cultural traditions Cultural patterns that are widespread among a society’s population Popular culture Eurocentrism The ways of thinking, the ways of acting, and the material objects that together form a people’s way of life Cultural patterns that set apart some segment of a society’s population Norms for routine or casual interaction Nonmaterial culture Material culture Language The dominance of European cultural patterns More Personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life Culturally defined standards that people use to decide what is desirable, good, and beautiful and that serve as broad guidelines for social living The ideas created by members of a society Ethnocentrism Norms that are widely observed and have great moral significance A system of symbols that allows people to communicate with one another High culture Culture shock Culture Norm Specific thoughts or ideas that people hold to be true Afrocentrism Values Counterculture Multiculturalism Beliefs Rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members Culture integration The close relationships among various elements of a cultural system The physical things created by members of a society Anything that carries a particular meaning recognized by people who share a culture Cultural patterns that strongly oppose those widely accepted within a society Symbols Subculture Emphasizing and promoting african cultural patterns
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