SOCI 101- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 306 pages long!)
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Mills, 1959: history: each society is located in a broad stream of events, ex. Being born in the great depression: biography: our experiences within those events, ex. Soc101 lecture 2 notes 1/18/17: origins of sociology, 3 main events set the stage for challenging tradition and the emergence of sociology industrial revolution, american and french revolutions. Lincoln memorial, stonehenge, etc. : material culture, the material objects that distinguish a group of people such as their, art, buildings. It allows shared perspectives: language and perception, sapir-whorf hypothesis, language creates ways of thinking and perception, values, the standard by which people define what is desirable/undesirable, good or bad, beautiful or ugly, forms the basis for norms. Sociology lecture 3 notes (1/23/17: norm expe(cid:272)tatio(cid:374)s of (cid:862)right(cid:863) (cid:271)eha(cid:448)ior; rules defi(cid:374)i(cid:374)g the appropriate a(cid:374)d inappropriate behavior, ex. Iranian: plastic surgery to have straight noses, maori tribe (nzl, permanent tattoos on lips.
