Studying society 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyCrime and devianceCulture and socialisationEducationFamiliesMass mediaResearch methodsSocial inequalityGCSEAll boards Created by: AHSWOLF1509Created on: 16-11-16 10:08 Role Patterns of behavior expected of people in different situations. 1 of 32 Norm An informal rule that guides our behavior in a particular situation. 2 of 32 Law A set of writen rules regulating what may or may not be done by members of society. 3 of 32 Culture The whole way of life of a group of people passed from one generation to the next. 4 of 32 Society A group of people who have common interests and a distinctive culture. 5 of 32 Values The beliefs held by a person or a social group that help to build a set of norms. 6 of 32 Sociology The systematic study of society and human relationships within society. 7 of 32 Nature/nurture The debate about whether behaviour is learnt from society or genetically inherited. 8 of 32 Social class Social status that is measured by things such as occupation and income. 9 of 32 Ethnicity The classification of people into groups that share the same culture, history and identity. 10 of 32 Gender The social and cultural differences between the sexes, rather than biological differences. 11 of 32 Socialisation The lifelong process of learning the skills, customs, attitudes, norms and values of your culture. 12 of 32 Secondary socialisation Learning about culture which takes place outside of your family and home. 13 of 32 Primary Socialisation Learning about your culture which takes place through your main caregivers and your home. 14 of 32 Stratification The system of placing individuals in a hierarchical structure. 15 of 32 Life chances The oppertunities that you have of obtaining things which society says are desirable. 16 of 32 Racism Attitudes and beliefs about a race which involve negative stereotyping. 17 of 32 Racial discrimination Treating someone unfairly because of their race. 18 of 32 Quantitive data Information that is presented as numbers which can be analysed using statistical methods. 19 of 32 Social survey A way of collecting a lot of information about members of a population. 20 of 32 Primary data Data collected for the first time by the researcher. 21 of 32 Secondary data Data that exists prior to the researcher's own research. 22 of 32 Respondent Someone who is providing data for the research. 23 of 32 Sample The group of people who have been selected for the study. 24 of 32 Sampling frame A complete list from which the sample is selected. 25 of 32 Representative Your sample needs to be typical of everyone in the population you are studying. 26 of 32 Closed ended questionairre A set of questions with a set number of possible awnsers. 27 of 32 Open ended questionairre A set of questions in which you are able to write any awnser that you choose. 28 of 32 Ethical considerations. Making sure that your research is not offending or harming anyone. 29 of 32 Anonmity Making sure that no names are mentioned in the write up of your data. 30 of 32 Confidentiality Keeping personal details between you and the respondent. 31 of 32 Qualitive data Information in the form of images or text that is rich in detail and description. 32 of 32
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