SOCI 1F90 Midterm Exam 1 Term

Covers all material that was rehearsed at Brock University's SOCI 1F90 class Lecture section 3

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What is mechanical solidarity?
- old school
- everyone has their own speciality
- they contribute to society
- COLLECTIVE
What is organic solidarity?
- modern
- people doing less meaningful tasks because of MODERNIZATION
Tough Guise video
Hegemonic masculinity
What is misogyny?
The maltreatment of women
What is the Queer Theory?
- everyone treated equally
- sexual expression to disrupt "normal" society
- identity in binaries (ex, blonde vs brunette)
- destruction of social norms
Describe Antonio Gramsci's concept of hegemony
- ideological control & active consent (bourgeoisie cannot rule w/o it)
- rejects idea of purely instrumental class state
Difference between induction and deduction?
Inductive: system of reasoning that moves from DATA to FORMATION of theory

deductive: visa versa
What is transsexuality?
One is born as male/female
- identifies with opposite sex
What is s social fact?
General social features exist on their own and independant of individual manifestations
What is androcentrism?
Looking at world via male perspective
- revolves around men
What are the bourgeoisie?
- own means of production
What are the proletariat?
- works for bourgeoisie
- for a wage
Power (Foucault)
- exercised as we enact discourses
- set of rules made by social institutions
- identify what is "true" & "normal"
- as we conform, we exercise POWER
Research methods
- surveys
- interviews
- self-administered questionnaires
Examples of unethical research
- Zimbardo
- Humphrey's tea room