The basic needs (food, shelter, clothing, and money) that an individual requires to live above the poverty line.
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Value Consensus
The basic integrating principle in society.
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Class Conflict
The conflict of interests between the workers and the ruling class in a capitalist society, regarded as inevitably violent.
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Bourgeoisie
The ruling class
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Proletariat
The working class
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Capitalism
An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
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Dominant Ideology
The attitudes and beliefs, values and morals shared by the majority of the people in a given society
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False Class Consciousness
The beliefs that a person holds regarding their social class or economic rank in society, the structure of their class, and their class interests.
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Patriarchy
A system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it.
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The Self
A set of perceptions of who we are in relation to ourselves, others, and to social systems.
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Looking Glass Self
A social psychological concept, created by Charles Cooley in 1902, stating that a person's self grows out of society's interpersonal interactions and the perceptions of others.
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Impression Management
A conscious or subconscious process in which people attempt to influence the perceptions of other people about a person, object or event. They do so by regulating and controlling information in social interaction.
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Stigmatized Identities
The stigma disqualifies the stigmatized individual from full social acceptance
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Master Status
the social position that is the primary identifying characteristic of an individual.
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Labelling
The theory of how the self-identity and behavior of individuals may be determined or influenced by the terms used to describe or classify them.
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Self-Fulfilling prophecies
A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true
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