Sociology key words

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Culture
The way people live (different for different people)
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Socialisation
Learning the norms and values of society
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Gender
Sex identification (who you are)
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Sanction
Punishment done by parents normally
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Formal social control
In charge officially
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Informal social control
In charge but not official
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Primary socialisation
Ages of 0-5 family teaching you things
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Norms
The normal things to certain people in society
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Mores
Morals of what's right and wrong
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Feral children
Haven't been socialised properly tend to be brought up with animals
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Stigma
Someone thinks negative of you
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Secondary socialisation
People who teach you things after 0-5 usually in school
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Role model
Someone you look up to and want to be like
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Values
Important beliefs in society and culture
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Agencies of socialisation
The people/things that socialise us
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Subculture
Culture within a culture
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Manipulation
Forced into doing something
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Identity
Who you are
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Peer group
The people you hang around with can be positive and negative
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Gender socialisation
How you are brought up
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Cultural universals
Has the same culture around the world
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Status
Position/power in society
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Social control
Controlling everyone
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Cultural diversity
Different norms and values in society
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Cultural relativity
Seems weird in other cultures
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Deviant
Go against social norms and values
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Nature theory
Genetics and personalities
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Nurture theory
How you are brought up
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Anthropology
Study of different human cultures
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Canalisation
Gender roles pushing different genders into things
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Institutional racism
Where organisations e.g. The police & judges are racist to ethnic minority's
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Strain theory
Poorer people can't have the things richer people do so it puts a strain on them to get those things through crime
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White collar crime
Crimes committed by middle class. Liknedcto their employment e.g. Fraud
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Blue collar crime
Crimes committed by working classs
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Learning the norms and values of society

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Socialisation

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Sex identification (who you are)

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Punishment done by parents normally

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In charge officially

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