Chapter 1
social forces
social structure
culture
C. Wright Mills
sociological imagination
social stratification
dangerous classes
Solomon Asch
Emile Durkheim
egoistic suicide
altruistic suicide
anomic suicide
anomie
fatalistic suicide |
Chapter 2
scientific method
empirical discipline
generalizations
theory
hypotheses
independent variable
dependent variable
sample
representative sampling
replication
survey
field study
participant observation
experiment
experimental groups
control group
cross-cultural study
ethnography
cultural universals
historical study
secondary sources
theoretical assumptions
sociological concepts
scientific propositions
functionalist perspective
Herbert Spencer
manifest functions
latent functions
dysfunctional
conflict perspective
symbolic interactionism
W.I. Thomas
symbols
meanings, symbols, interaction, self, role |
Chapter 3
culture
socialization
enculturation
beliefs
values
Vietnamese values
American values
norms
mores
folkways
law
sanctions
formal sanctions
informal sanctions
symbol
language
anh
bae
culture shock
cultural relativism
subculture
counterculture
Sally Moore
Pierre Bourdieu
"cultural gatekeepers"
cultural change
yi fang, jui luan |