Sociology Unit One Activities

Define Vocab Terms from the list below

Read Inserts: Box 1.2 p 8, Box 1.3 p 17, Box 1.4 p 26, Box 3.2 p 84, Box 3.3 p 86, Box 4.3 p 122


Chapter 1
Society
Sociological Imagination
Types of Countries (give Examples)

  • Low income
  • Middle income
  • High Income

Positivism
Social Darwinism
Sociological Perspectives

  • Functionalist
  • Conflict
  • Symbolic Interationist
  • Postmodern

Levels of Study

  • Micro Analysis
  • Macro Analysis

Chapter 2
Ethnography
Chapter 3
Types of Culture

  • Material
  • Non-Material
  • Popular

Elements of Culture

  • Language
  • Symbols
  • Values
  • Norms vs Folkways
  • Mores vs. Laws
  • Taboos

Ethnocentric vs. Xenocentric (p91)

  • Cultural Imperialism
  • Culture Lag
  • Sub-Cultures