SOSC 1140- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 39 pages long!)

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Read, listen, think, take notes, write, speak, respond. Pascal"s story of the boat we"re on. A sociological model and the sociological perspective. Culture is the light in the room. Institutionalization : the action of establishing something as a convention or norm in an organization or culture. Socialization : the activity of mixing socially with others; the process of learning to behave in a way that is acceptable to society. Internalization : make (attitudes or behavior) part of one"s nature by learning or unconscious assimilation. Roles : function assumed or part played by a person or thing in a particular situation. Functional imperative : a requirement for the survival of any social system, as communication, control of conflict, or socialization. Ideology : a system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy. Leading to the question: how are you an individual? . Example 3: musical chairs individuation and society.