What are the tools of sociologists?

Observation, reasoning, and logical analysis

What is the social structure?

The organized pattern of social relationships and social institutions

How do sociologists define norms?

Rules of social behavior that guide every situation

What are subcultures?

Cultures of groups whose values and norms differ from the dominant culture

The study of human behavior in society

What is the sociological definition for culture?

The complex and elaborate system of meaning and behavior

What is the sociological significance of the mass media and popular culture?

Mass media has a strong influence on group beliefs /values, Popular culture includes belief and practices of everyday traditions

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SOCIOLOGY 101: Chapters 1 and 2

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What are the tools of sociologists?
Command, market and mixed
SUGAR, SPICE, AND EVERYTHING NICE
Observation, reasoning, and logical analysis
Gov't spending, taxation, and transfer payments
2
As societies develop and become more complex, cultural diversity can appear...
False
True
3
What is the social structure?
Privately felt problems that spring from events or feelings in one's life
The food pyramid from elementary school :)
The organized pattern of social relationships and social institutions
The ability to see societal patterns
4
How do sociologists define norms?
Internet memes
Rules of social behavior that guide every situation
Tipping a waitress at a fancy restaurant
The five second rule
5
What are subcultures?
Cultures that society prohibits and deems unworthy
Cultures that like to celebrate the creation of rap music
Cultures of groups whose values and norms differ from the dominant culture
6
What is Sociology?
The study of human behavior in society
The study of the brain and the mind
The study of when sliced bread was invented
The study of how societies use scarce resources to provide resources
7
Diversity is when different ethnicities work together to fight against racism..
True
False
8
Sociologists bring unique perspectives to understand social behavior and change..
False
True
9
What is the sociological definition for culture?
The idea that food and games are most important to society
A way of life in a particular nation or group
The complex and elaborate system of meaning and behavior
10
What is the sociological significance of the mass media and popular culture?
Mass media has a strong influence on group beliefs /values
Popular culture includes belief and practices of everyday traditions
Kids using their iPhones to make Tik Toks
How famous celebrities are getting #cancelled on social media

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