SOCL 2001 Chapter : Chapter 4 Reading
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Facts: important sociologist, elliot liebow (1967/1999, mitchell duneier (1999, elijah anderson (1978, 1990, 1990/2006) Macrosociology and microsociology: terminology understanding of social life. Culture they will become. values, behaviors, and even gestures. Influences our behaviors, ideas, and attitudes: status sets, terminology, facts: Social status: terminology: group, facts: individual occupies, facts, status set changes as your particular statuses change, ex. Race-ethnicity, sex, and the social class of: ex. A sex of a person: your either a male or female, achieved statuses can be master statuses, ex. A person that becomes very wealthy: because a person could invent a successful invention, a hit song, or winning the lottery, status inconsistency, terminology, status symbols, terminology, facts, master statuses, terminology. People don"t know: role the behaviors, obligations, and privileges attached to, ex. A son being a apart a family has an obligation is be home at midnight because the parents said so.
