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Sociology Vocab
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1. Any acton performed during a rite which may or may not have symbolic meaning to the participants or observer of the acftion
Humanistic funeral rite
Ceremony (ritual)
Social function
Single parent family
2. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Memorial Service
Modified extended family
thanatology
Social mobility
3. A funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious
Beliefs
folkways
passive participant
Humanistic funeral rite
4. (enculturation)
thanatology
Beliefs
Socialization
direct disposal
5. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Single parent family
Matriarchal
issue
Hospice
6. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
Funeral
Industrialization
Non-traditional funeral rite
Contemporary
7. An all-inclusive term used to encompass all funerals and/or memorial
Funeral rite
Nuclear family
Industrialization
indirect learning
8. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
thanatology
Blended family
Customs
Patriarchal
9. Any of the basic divisions or groups of humankind distinguished by customs -
Single parent family
Ethnic
Memorial Service
Law
10. Behavioral patterns which are observable by others
overt conduct
Agarian
pre-literate society
Cohabitants
11. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Social mobility
Adaptive Funeral rite
Sociology
Cultural relativism
12. One who participates in an event simply by listening and observing rather than by overt actions
Traditional funeral rite
Class
Traditional funeral rite
passive participant
13. A philosophy which contends that one must seek life's meaning or fulfillment in the future rather than in the past or present
Egalitarian
Class
futuristic
indirect learning
14. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Mobility
Enculturation (socialization)
Subculture
Socialization
15. Specified methods of procedure
Hospice
Anonymity
Primitive funeral rite
Rule
16. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
indirect learning
Cultural universal
Mores
Funeral
17. Like abstract patterns of and for living and dying - which are
Primitive funeral rite
Cultural universal
Contemporary
Egalitarian
18. Rites with the body present
Mobility
cremation (ritual
Funeral
Memorial Service
19. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Blended family
Single parent family
Rite
Urbanization
20. Any single action or series of actions performed during a rite which contains symbolic meanins to the participants and observers of the rite.
Ritual (ceremony
direct learning
Rule
Egalitarian
21. Immediate disposition of the body with no form or funeral rite at the time of disposition
Traditional funeral rite
Extended (joint) family
Industrialization
direct disposal
22. Any single action or series of actions performed during a rite which contains symbolic meanins to the participants and observers of the rite.
pre-literate society
Ritual (ceremony
Funeral
passive participant
23. Any of the basic divisions or groups of humankind distinguished by customs -
Rite
Ethnic
Class
Enculturation (socialization)
24. The combustion of a dead human body to its essential inorganic elements by rapid oxidation
Subculture
cremation (ritual
direct learning
Egalitarian
25. The method by which the social values are internalized
Funeralization
Enculturation (socialization)
Cultural universal
issue
26. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
Sociology
Society
Funeral rite
direct learning
27. Any society which exists in a stage of develpment prior to the invention of the written word in their culture
pre-literate society
Hospice
Anonymity
issue
28. The emotional attitude that all cultures are equal and pertinent.
Cultural relativism
Modified extended family
Bureaucratization
Extended (joint) family
29. Living or happening in the same period
Contemporary
futuristic
Humanistic funeral rite
folkways
30. The state or quality of being mobile; the ability to move from place to place
Social stratification
Modern
Mobility
Symbols
31. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
Ethnocentrism
Ethnocentrism
Taboos
Funeral rite
32. A funeral rite that deviates from the normal or prescribed
Non-traditional funeral rite
Rule
Ethnic
Patriarchal
33. Funeral rites with the body not present
indirect learning
Extended (joint) family
Memorial Service
futuristic
34. A funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly invovled; one which ahs been altered to suit the trends of the times
Extended (joint) family
Taboos
Adaptive Funeral rite
Cohabitants
35. The tendency of offspring to move away from the area in which they were
passive participant
Cultural universal
Neo-localism
Rule
36. The method by which the social values are internalized
Taboos
Symbols
Enculturation (socialization)
Agarian
37. A household or family unit created by one male and one female from their previous marriages as well as children from the present marriage
Non-traditional funeral rite
Primitive funeral rite
Blended family
Ritual (ceremony
38. A philosophy which contends that one must seek life's meaning or fulfillment in the future rather than in the past or present
futuristic
pre-literate society
Cultural relativism
Traditional funeral rite
39. Specified methods of procedure
Patriarchal
folkways
Rule
Customs
40. A household or family unit created by one male and one female from their previous marriages as well as children from the present marriage
Social function
Religion
Blended family
Class
41. A must behavior not necessarily a basic or important pattern of a people (related to
Rites of passage
Industrialization
Law
Humanistic funeral rite
42. The emotional attitude that one's own race - nation - group - or culture is
Customs
Ethnocentrism
Patriarchal
direct learning
43. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
Funeralization
Patriarchal
Social stratification
Contemporary
44. A process involving all activities associated with final disposition
issue
Funeralization
Customs
Non-traditional funeral rite
45. Dealing with agriculture
overt conduct
Ritual (ceremony
Agarian
Customs
46. Existential (relating to - or dealing with existense) statements about the physical and social world
Beliefs
Blended family
Funeral rite
Memorial Service
47. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
Neo-localism
Enculturation (socialization)
Taboos
Social stratification
48. Any event performed in a solemn and prescribed manner
Beliefs
Rite
Society
Memorial Service
49. The creation of a system which governs through departments and
Bureaucratization
direct learning
direct disposal
Egalitarian
50. The change from rural to urban in character
issue
Matriarchal
Mobility
Urbanization
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