Sociology Final: Terms to review

  • Advertising techniques
  • Affirmative Action
  • African Americans
  • Amalgamation
  • Anomie
  • Arbitrary Communication
  • Asian Americans
  • Assimilation
  • Biological differences 
  • Body Language 
  • Caste 
  • Class
  • Components of culture
  • Controlled Environment
  • Cultural Pluralism
  • Cultural relativism
  • Culture 
  • Culture Trait
  • De facto/De jure
  • Deviant
  • Different social systems
  • Ethnic group
  • Ethnicity
  • Ethnocentrism
  • Extermination
  • Felony 
  • Folkways 
  • Genocide
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Humanitarianism 
  • Hypothesis
  • Indianoid
  • Instinctive Communication
  • Institutional discrimination
  • IV & DV (Independent and Dependent Variables) 
  • Labeling theory
  • Legal Protection
  • Lower class/ Middle class/ Upper class
  • Measures & statistics (mean/median/mode)
  • Meritocracy 
  • Merton’s discriminator types
  • Minority
  • Misdemeanor 
  • Moral Orientation 
  • Mores 
  • Native Americans
  • Nature vs. nurture
  • Norms
  • Population Transfer
  • Potlatch 
  • Poverty
  • Prejudice
  • Prescriptions/ Proscriptions
  • Prestige 
  • Primary Deviance
  • Race/Racism
  • Religion
  • Rites of Passages 
  • Scientific Method
  • Secondary Deviance
  • Segregation
  • Slavery
  • Social differences 
  • Social fact
  • Socialization 
  • Sociology
  • Status
  • Stereotype
  • Subjugation
  • Symbolic Communication 
  • Tabula rasa
  • Totalitarian
  • Totem 
  • Values
  • White ethnics