Memory U1- Sociology vocabularyVersion en ligne sociology vocabulary par Jessica Mariella Calderón Méndez Sociological integration Social structure Manifest function Social conflict approach Symbolic-interaction approach Social interaction is guided by what each person stands to gain or lose from the interaction Sociological perspective Sociological imagination Theory Any relatively stable pattern of social behavior Micro-level orientation A framework for building theory that sees society as the product of the everyday interactions of individuals Describes how we resemble actors on a stage as we play our various roles A close-up focus on social interaction in specific situations People who live in a defined territory and share a way of life A broad focus on social structures that shape society as a whole Structural functional approach The consequences of any social pattern for the operation of society as a whole A framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability Latent function Macro-level orientation The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern Society Sociology Principle that guide relationships between people and groups in the larger society and how they interact with one another Social exchange analysis Vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and wider society, is the ability to look at something with fresh critical eyes Social dysfunction Any social pattern that may disrupt the operation of society A framework for building theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change Dramaturgical analysis Positivism Is a statement of why specific facts are related The unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern Social function The systematic study of human society A scientific approach to knowledge based on positive facts as opposed to mere speculations Seeing the general in the particular The ideas created by members of a society Cultural patterns that distinguish a society’s elite A perspective recognizing the cultural diversity and promoting equal standing for all cultural traditions Specific thoughts or ideas that people hold to be true More Emphasizing and promoting african cultural patterns Norms that are widely observed and have great moral significance Cultural patterns that are widespread among a society’s population Culture integration Subculture A system of symbols that allows people to communicate with one another Folkway Symbols Norm The physical things created by members of a society Cultural patterns that strongly oppose those widely accepted within a society The dominance of European cultural patterns The practice of judging another culture by the standards of one’s own culture Eurocentrism Multiculturalism Ethnocentrism Beliefs Anything that carries a particular meaning recognized by people who share a culture Rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members Culture shock The ways of thinking, the ways of acting, and the material objects that together form a people’s way of life Culture Norms for routine or casual interaction Language Afrocentrism High culture Values Culturally defined standards that people use to decide what is desirable, good, and beautiful and that serve as broad guidelines for social living Counterculture The close relationships among various elements of a cultural system Popular culture Nonmaterial culture Personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life Material culture Cultural patterns that set apart some segment of a society’s population