The scientific or systematic study of people living in social groups. Observation and explanation of patterns of behaviour and institutions.
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Definition of culture?
Things learned and shared by a society or group, transmitted from generation to generation, for instance traditions, customs and skills.
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Definition of norms?
Specific rules that govern behaviour in particular situations.
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Social control
Making sure everyone behaves as expected to.
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Definition of the social action view of society?
The belief that we have free will and choice.
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Definition of the structural view of society?
Holds that society functions the way it does because of how major institutions within society (for example religion, education, law, government, etc.) interact with each other. We are like puppets on a string.
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Socialisation
The process of learning one's own culture.
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When did the middle class emerge?
18th century - modern society.
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Living in a sexual relationship but not married is.....
Co-habitation
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In which society did IT & media play a central role?
Post-modern society.
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In what year did gender roles cause separation?
1900s.
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In which society did the nuclear family emerge?
Modern society.
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In which society did industrialisation and globalisation occur for the first time?
Modern society.
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What is helicopter parenting?
Parents that are overprotective and spy on their children, behaving as if they are wrapping their children in cotton wool.
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What is monogamy?
When only one spouse is allowed in marriage.
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What can status be defined as?
A position in society.
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Marxists see society as based on.....
Conflict.
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Functionalists see society as based on.....
Value consensus.
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What is the definition of ethnicity?
Refers to shared culture and identity.
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When did people lose faith in the ability of science to bring about progress?
Post-modern society.
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Definition of culture?
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Things learned and shared by a society or group, transmitted from generation to generation, for instance traditions, customs and skills.
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