Sociology 2259 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Social Control Theory, Social Control, Social Order
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It concerns itself with theories about the social relations between individuals and groups of people within a particular society. Patterned group behaviour what the patterns are with how you interact with others/groups: exceptions, factors (age, gender, status, religion, culture, race, these factors impact how society will look and treat you constrain you. Social order: hobbes, rousseau, rules to preserve social order, prone to be at war with each other. In order to have necessities for rules you have to be able to deviate. Your categories/label is impacted by the different factors stated above, they may. The way media portrays you depends on this label you(cid:495)re placed into. Social contract between society to abide by certain rules for the survival of humanity. Deviance and rules: power/property brings out evil, social contract, try to survive and help each other, the state corrupts us, greed surfaces because of this, humans evil, humans good in natural state.