Relates to social positions that are earned on the basis of individual talent or merit
Achieved status
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social positions that are fixed at birth and unchanging over time
Ascribed status
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where research is conducted upon a particular social group in order to reach a workable hypothesis (its an important aspect of sociological research
Case study
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a research method consisting of a set of questions with a limited number of answers
Closed questions
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A quantitative study of the content shown by the media. can be used to assess the impact of the media upon society
Content analysis
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a study of individuals who are unaware that they are being studied
covert study
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the whole way of life of a particular society or social group. it includes the values, norms, customs, beliefs, knowledge, skills and language of the society or group
Culture
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Card 2
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social positions that are fixed at birth and unchanging over time
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Ascribed status
Card 3
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where research is conducted upon a particular social group in order to reach a workable hypothesis (its an important aspect of sociological research
Back
Card 4
Front
a research method consisting of a set of questions with a limited number of answers
Back
Card 5
Front
A quantitative study of the content shown by the media. can be used to assess the impact of the media upon society
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