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Ch. 10: Social Capital Theorysocial capital theory - correct answer behavior is influenced by who we know and how we know them social capital theory - correct answer community theory (with some individual characteristics); not created on health perspectives--adapted constructs of social capital theory - correct answer 1. networks 2. relationships Pierre Bourdieu - correct answer term of social capital theory coined by this sociologist in the 1980s; "social obligations or relations...

CMDP Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Berger: Ways of Seeing - ANSWER--discusses man w/ a movie camera and keno eye -changing the way we see the world through media -reproduction and reality-> what is fake vs. authentic? -meaning making -> meaning doesn't change -The camera eye -> not bound by space & time Traveling Media - ANSWER--people used to travel to see media, but now technology allows media to come to us A.O. Scott- The Screening of America - ANSWER--discusse...

Conflict/Critical Theory - Answer- -Theoretical framework that assumes that society is held together by power and oppression. -Views groups in society as engaged in continuous power struggle or conflict -Conflict may take form of politics, litigation, and negotiations. People who have more political, economic, and social resources have more privileges than those who do not have these resources. -Helps to explain social change, but does not explain social stability. Also doesn't explain soci...

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Sociology Education - Theory, Sociology - Education Parsons functions functionalism rsalistic and particularistic standards socialising agency durkheim functions functionalism ed workforce 2. specialistic skills 3. shared norms and values davis and moore functions functionalism 1. sift and sort. 2. inequality is needed 3. better jobs need better rewards/pay durkheim crits 1. fails to consider different cultures. not everyone has the same norms and values. davis and moore crits...

Sociology OCR- Paper 1 Quizzes with 100% Correct Answers Culture -Answer-Contested concept, refers to norms, values and beliefs, customs and a way of life in society. Usually shared by more than one person and its transmitted from generation to generation. e.g british culture- norms and values e.g south asian cultures- norms and values Norms -Answer-Standard/accepted patterns of behaviour that are based on the particular values of a culture. For example in the UK we eat with a knife and...

Lecture notes of the course Sociological Theory 3

WGU C273 Introduction to Sociology Unit 5 NEW VERSION Already Passed A common marriage practice that includes living with or near the parents of the husband is known as _____. patrilocal Gillian has her heart set on marrying a man who enjoys the same things she does. Which of the following is this idea reflective of? homogamy ______ describes an intimate and serious relationship between two people who are living together but are not married. Cohabitation Which of the following describes a se...

Detailed lecture notes for the course Sociological Theory 4, taught by Alex van Venrooij during the second semester of Year 2 of Sociology at the UvA. Following up on the work of Bourdieu, Foucault, Durkheim, French Structuralism, Ann Swidler, and on the topics of cultural sociology, network sociology, culture/structure debate, culture as toolkit, field theory.