Introduction to Sociology

What are the three different types of satus?

Sociology can be be defined as _______________

Ascribed status is determined by birth.

Society is defined as a group of people who share a culture and a territory?

Achieved status is something that is given to you by birth.

The customs, arts, social institutions and achievements of a particular nation, people or other social group is...

A role is....

________ is defined as the unique lens that sociologists use to view the world.

The Sociological Immagination requires us to:

The way non material objects like thoughts, action, language and values come together with material objects is called?

Which sociologist coined the term socilogical immagination?

Studying sociology helps people realize...

________ is defined as where and when a person/group of people is located in a...

The Sociological Immagination goes by a number of different names.

Specific ideas about what people think is true about the world.

The cultural standards that people use to decide what's good or bad, what's right or wrong. They serve as ideals.

The rules and expectations that guide behavior with a society.

What term can be defined as the pursuit of knowledge through systematic methods?

Sociological Immagination also goes by

Auguste Comte (1798-1857) wanted to create...

Sociologists classify society by...

What is social structure?

Sociology teaches us

Which of the following is NOT a goal of sociology?

Master status is a status higher than any of your other status'