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The family into which a person is born.
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Family Orientation
pg. 450 |
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The family formed when a couples first child is born.
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Family Procreation
pg. 450 |
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A family that is composed of relatives in addition to parents and children who live in the same household
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An extended family
pg. 450 |
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A family consisting of a husband, wife, and children
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Nuclear family
pg. 450 |
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The practice of marrying within one's own social group or category.
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Endogamy
pg. 451 |
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The practice of marrying outside of one's own social group or category.
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Exogamy
example:interracial marriage |
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The social institution that ensures the maintenance of society through the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
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The economy is a critically important social institution that directly affects all other social institutions.
pg. 390 |
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Tangible objects that are necessary or desired are referred to as
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Goods- the buying and selling of goods is a key part of the economy.
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Steel workers who process metal or are engaged in what kind of production?
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Secondary sector production involves the processing of primary sector raw materials, or finished goods.
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Private ownership of the means of production,
from which personal profits can be derived through market competition and without government intervention, is characteristic of |
Capitalism-
Capitalist economies are based on private property and the persuit of wealth. |
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The means through which power is acquired and
exercised by some people and groups is |
Politics
Groups and individuals seek political power in order to control access to scarce resources. |
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Power that people accept as legitimate rather
than coercive is known as |
Authority
People view those with authority as having the right to exercise power. |
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According to Max Weber, power legitimized on
the basis of a leader’s exceptional personal qualities is what kind of authority? |
Charismatic
Examples of charismatic leaders are Mohandas Gandhi, Benito Mussolini, Martin Luther King Jr., and John F. Kennedy. |
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Which of the following provides U.S. citizens a
voice in their government through elected representatives who serve as bridges between the citizenry and the government? |
Representative democracy
Federal, state, and local officials are charged with representing the view of their constituents. |
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Which of the following is NOT a manifest
function of education? |
Production of social networks
Manifest functions are intended and overtly recognized by the participants of a social unit |
