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Sociology
Ch 1 Vocab
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
09/22/2010

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august comte (3)
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founder of sociology, positivism, scientific method leads to social events
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herbert spencer
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change happens naturally, no right way or society to be organized, objectivity
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karl marx
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economic determinism, the dialectic, theory of social change (change was conflict bt opposing economic interest, not adaption)
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emile durkheim
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understand social stability, collective conscience, suicide
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max weber
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idea of value free, more important to understand the meaning people attach to behavior instead of patterns of it (protestant)
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theist
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capitalist class
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positivism
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the social world can be studied with same accuracy as the natural world
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antithesis
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working classs
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collective conscience
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Durkheim,standards of morality
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fatalistic suicide
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too little freedom, too much rules
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anomic suicide
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too much freedom, no regulation
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anomic suicide
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too much freedom, no regulation
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anomic suicide
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too much freedom, no regulation
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value-free
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what is, not what ought to be
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battered woman syndrome
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women who are repeatedly battered will become mentally ill
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jane addams
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safer working conditions
better juvenile system
improved sanitiation
services for poor
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