SOC 1305 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Harriet Martineau, Jane Addams, Émile Durkheim
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Conflict perspective: symbolic-interactionist perspective advocate of racial and gender equality - harriet martineau. Anomie - living without shared values - emile durkheim cause and effect - change in one variable causes change in another. Class conflict - boyrgeoisie vs proletariat coined by karl marx. Conflict perspective - macro-always in conflict with some other group- struggles are necessary for progress in society- coercion, power, conflict, means of production. Correlation - a relationship by which two variables change together. Emile durkheim - people are the product of their social environment. Coined anomie empirical approach - answers questions through systematic collection and analysis of data. Ethnocentrism - inability to understand, accept or reference patterns of behavior or belief different from one"s own. The experiment - investigates cause and effect under highly controlled conditions. Functionalist perspective - macro-whole structure of something-positive view of society-function, dysfunction, manifest, latent- ex. go to school to learn vs. social skills and following directions.
