Sociology 1020 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7-13,15,16: Observational Learning, Achieved Status, Control Theory
1 Apr 2019
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Releasing pent up negative energy through violent media. Negative media encourages us to promote positive actions. Of women"s jobs = emotional labour vs of men"s jobs. 19th century investment in children up since women had less babies. Identify the social relations that surround you, permeate you, and influence your behavior. Describe how sociological research seeks to improve people"s lives and test ideas using scientific methods. Appreciate how sociology emerged out of the scientific, democratic, and industrial. Understand the main challenges facing society today. Sociology: study of human behaviour in a social context; psychology of groups. Social solidarity: refers to the degree to which group members share beliefs and values, and the intensity and frequency of their interactions. Social structures: relatively stable patterns of social interactions/relations. Microstructures: patterns of relatively intimate social interactions; face to face interactions. Macrostructures: patterns of social interaction that are outside & above a person"s circle of intimate & acquainted relationships.
