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Is the systematic study of human society
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Sociology
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The study of the larger world and our society's place in it.
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Global Perspective
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Are the nations with the highest overall standards of living.
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High- Income Countries
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Nations with a standard of living about average for th world as a whole
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Middle- Income Countries
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Nations with a low a standard of living in which most people are poor
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Low- Income Countries
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A way of understanding based on science
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Positivism
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Is a statement of how and why specific facts are related
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Theory
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A basic image of society that guides thinking and research
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Theoretical Approach
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A framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work to gather to promote solidarity and stability
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Structural- Functional Research
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Any relatively stable pattern of a social behavior
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Social Structure
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The consequences of any social pattern for the operation of society as a whole
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Social Functions
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The recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern
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Manifest Functions
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The unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern
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Latent Functions
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