SOCL 2001 : Exam 1
Document Summary
Having tension, become an outcast: video: manly daria. Origins | sociological perspective: sociological perspective, examines human behavior within broader social context, how society influences individuals, social location: group membership based on individual"s place in history & society, example gender: boys vs. girl. We associate boys and girls with certain characteristics and colors that influences their views and ideas as they grow up: pink strength, power, blue calm, virgin mary, other examples social class, race, religion, etc. Inspired by protestant ethic: significance, white catholics were more humble, protestant ethic; they thought financial success would win god"s favor. Identity theft: people would be more likely in debt because you"re just swiping a piece of plastic, actual paper function would decrease. Can"t use card and would need to use cash: conflict theory, groups compete for scarce resources, macrosociology, example, jobs, diamond, authority and power, marx.
