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What is sociology?
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The systematic study of human society and social interaction
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Describe 3 ways that social problems can be understood?
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As part of the natural order
As personal issues
In a variety of social ways
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What is the Sociological Imagination?
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The connection between personal trouble and public issues; Biography and History
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Describe and Compare Structure and Agency
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Structure-Enduring patterns of social arrangements
Agency- free will; beings with choice
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Name the first thinker to try to systematize a scientific approach to the study of society: "social physics"
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August Compte (1798- 1857)
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Talk About the functionalist paradigm
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Views social organization and progres as products of individuals or groups playing roles and functions in the society.
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What are functions of crime?
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It establishes a basis for society to develop morals. In order to set up standards about what is good,rthey must determine what is bad.
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Who described the "Functions of Crime?"
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Durkheim
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Socialization
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The process by which a society's valuesare taught and learned.
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Emile Durkheim was one of the first p
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People must use the collective conscience us pveride their id.
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