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Sociology Week 1
It reveals patterns in individual lives shaped by society.
A systematic study of human society and culture.
It shapes thoughts, feelings, and choices based on social factors.
It views society as a system promoting stability and solidarity.
It focuses on inequality and conflict rather than stability.
It examines society through everyday interactions of individuals.
Manifest functions are intended; latent functions are unintended.
It relies on scientific observation to study social behavior.
It emphasizes understanding the meanings people attach to their world.
It advocates for societal change and improvement.
Structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic-interaction.
They create disparities in wealth, power, and prestige.
It provides stable patterns of social behavior.
The ability to see personal experiences in a broader social context.
It helps understand social patterns across different cultures.