Introduction to the Social Sciences

Who said that change is the result of culture which shapes human society & actions.

Internal Anthro reasons why cultures change?

Hugging a child after she has had a tough day at school.

How many schools of thought in Anthro?

Groups with opposing interests are in conflict. Inequalities plague the society.

The Social learning theory says that children....

Study of evolution, genetic inheritance, human adaptability & variation, primatology, fossil ..

Socio that is interested in the perspectives of all the differ groups that make up society.

A runner who trains twice as hard after suffering a big loss in a race is experiencing

Fear of real world events.

Societies provide for the functioning of all, groups play a role in maintaining society.

In Samoa adol boys from upper-class families receive the ? to mark transition in adulthood.

Investigates the structure of groups, organizations & societies and how people Interact.

Who believed that economic power led to political power. This is the key to understanding soci

This is a type of conditioning that involves rewards.

Slip of the tongue was created by...

The unconscious worry that we will lose control of the id, resulting in punishment.

The study of present-day cultures through fieldwork. (Wade Davis)

Regarding gender, Bandura found that no matter which version of the video they say....

Study culture, ehtnocentrism, communication, survival & other economic patterns, family pattern

According to Freud this is the unpleasant inner state that people seek to avoid.

Society is unfair on many different levels, not just gender.

This aspect of an experiment can be manipulated.

What was the Skinner box developed to study?

Why do politicians talk about the Bobo doll study?

From simple beginnings & over time becomes more complex

Rites of Passage are a 3 stage process:

Ability to respond successfully to these threats determines how great a society is.

What produced the conditioned response in Ivan Pavlov's study & what produced it in Watson's?

Albert Bandura studied....

Physical materials, conditions & econ activity w/in enviro determines how ideas of culture dev

Society is divided into those who have $ & power & those who do not.

What does the Skinner box commonly use as a reinforcer?

External Anthro reasons why cultures change?

What did Ivan Pavlov originally set out to study?

Branch of pscyh that sets up experiments to see how individuals act in a particular situation.

Psychologists can predict & control human behavior. Behavior can be modified or manipulated.

Socio studies large groups of people of the same age at the same time.

Early history of cultures around the world; major trends in cultural evolution.

Part of personality that represents the conscience, the moral part of us.

Society should be fair for both genders, civil rights should be equal.

Societies have traditionally or typically favored men & male power, leaving women in disad

When we seek out stimuli that are consistent with your thoughts, attitudes and behaviours.

Functionalism- Change must be slow & Orderly because every social institution is connected.

A comparative & historical study of culture.

Some type of beahviour or operation that is rewarded will likely be encouraged to be repeated.

In Anthro, to understand a culture & how it changes u need to look at 3 level framework:

A Skinner box gets its name from....

Short form name of the book used to diagnose mental illnesses.

This part of personality contains our primitive impulses & desire for instant gratification.

Learning theory involves 3 main types of learning

According to Freud which part of Personality is totally unconscious?

Who said that change is INEVITABLE and follows a LOGICAL path.

There are 3 main types of family rituals:

Who invented the 6 functions of family?

Elaborate ceremonies that mark a person's progress from one phase/status to another.

This type of learning happens when watching others?

When you pair one stimulus with another you can condition a response that was not there before.

A man who yells at his dog when he's upset with his girlfriend is experiencing

Which of the following is not part of BEHAVIORISM?

This is a person who sees something happening but doesn't get involved.

Type of psychology where a person is being helped , for example therapy.

A mental process (repression) initiated unconsciously, to avoid conscious conflict or anxiety.

According to this SOT, each society should provide its members with the fundamental requirement

Who is the psychologist who came after Freud and added a lot more defense mechanisms?

According to Freud which parts of personality function on all 3 levels of awareness?

Part of personality that maintains balance between our impulses and our conscience.

This type of conditioning involves associations.

Becoming part of a group. Jane Goodall-studied chips & lived them for over 45 years.

What is the on thing that the Skinner box minimizes?

Studies the role of language in community, national & cross-cultural interactions.

Sees birth, maturity, aging & death of society as Natural life cycle in humans.

This person is being experimented on and does not know what is happening.

Study of individuals, the brain, human behaviour & personality development.

Involves fear of violating our own moral principles.

In Anthro this SOT says change is result of trying to meet the needs of the majority.

How society maintains stability & social order in the face of many competing forces.

In the Bobo doll study, a child was more likely to beat up the doll if.....

Refers to encouraging behaviour to be repeated

The mind is divided into 2 areas the conscious, subconscious or unconscious.

There is a certain amount of social interaction involved in shaping human behavior.

An extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something.

What's the difference between an unconditioned response & a conditioned response?

Ceremonial acts prescribed by tradition or religion that sets humans apart from other species.