SOC 111 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Harriet Martineau, Margaret Mead, Naimans

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Do not enter the class room before the exam. It will take 15 minutes to set up mid-term. Access students must send notice to write in /access centre one week before test. Review: you are responsible for all materials covered in class, videos and assigned readings: Videos: march of the penguins; bushmen of the kalahari- 2 videos. Class notes 1-7 (up to, but not including, feudalism) You need to be able to understand, explain and/or define the following, with examples: Margaret mead and her contribution to understanding human behavior. Founding fathers (weber, durkheim and marx) and mothers (wollstonecraft, martineau, harriet. Symbolic interactionism, structural functionalism, marxism, and feminism (major concepts and focus) Ethics and morality (you do not need to distinguish between the two); research atrocities. Darwin and evolution (major components of the theory) Survival of the fittest and misuse of theory; social darwinism. Difference between homo sapiens and other animal species. Instincts, biological drives and reflexes (know the differences)