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Sociology Vocab
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1. Ceremonies centering around transition in life from one status to
Egalitarian
Beliefs
Rites of passage
Enculturation (socialization)
2. 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
Beliefs
Socialization
Memorial Service
3. A household or family unit consisting of father and mother - all
Folkways
Extended (joint) family
Matriarchal
Single parent family
4. Of or characteristic of the present or recent times; not ancient - often used to
Socialization
Modern
Industrialization
Folkways
5. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
Demographic
Funeral rite
Single parent family
Industrialization
6. A funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious
Bureaucratization
Law
Humanistic funeral rite
overt conduct
7. The tendency of offspring to move away from the area in which they were
Rite
Ritual (ceremony
Folkways
Neo-localism
8. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
folkways
pre-literate society
Rule
Social mobility
9. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Single parent family
Ethnic
Funeral rite
Social stratification
10. A pholosyphy of care where a home-like atmosphere is provided for the termianally ill allowing for the family to be close at the time of death
thanatology
Enculturation (socialization)
Hospice
Ceremony (ritual)
11. The method by which the social values are internalized
Symbols
Ethnocentrism
Enculturation (socialization)
Blended family
12. 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
Humanistic funeral rite
Patriarchal
Cultural relativism
13. Rites with the body present
Class
Immediate disposition
Cultural universal
Funeral
14. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
Taboos
issue
Mores
Modern
15. A group of persons forming a single community with some interests in
Mores
Society
Enculturation (socialization)
issue
16. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Mores
indirect learning
Patriarchal
Ritual (ceremony
17. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Adaptive Funeral rite
Single parent family
direct learning
folkways
18. The creation of a system which governs through departments and
Class
cremation (ritual
Ritual (ceremony
Bureaucratization
19. A group of persons forming a single community with some interests in
Funeral
Non-traditional funeral rite
Society
futuristic
20. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Primitive funeral rite
Ritual (ceremony
Folkways
Enculturation (socialization)
21. A household or family unit created by one male and one female from their previous marriages as well as children from the present marriage
direct disposal
Blended family
Single parent family
Religion
22. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Blended family
Humanistic funeral rite
Folkways
Contemporary
23. Dealing with agriculture
Symbols
indirect learning
Adaptive Funeral rite
Agarian
24. Things to which socially created meaning is given
Ceremony (ritual)
Symbols
Hospice
Humanistic funeral rite
25. The combustion of a dead human body to its essential inorganic elements by rapid oxidation
Patriarchal
cremation (ritual
Mobility
Memorial Service
26. The change from rural to urban in character
direct disposal
Neo-localism
Urbanization
Modern
27. Funeral rites with the body not present
Nuclear family
Non-traditional funeral rite
Memorial Service
Socialization
28. Any disposition of human remains - which is completely devoid
Modified extended family
Law
Immediate disposition
indirect learning
29. Two unrelated adults of the opposite sex sharing the same living quarters.
Funeral rite
futuristic
overt conduct
Cohabitants
30. Male and female have equal rights - duties and governing power.
Ritual (ceremony
Rite
Funeral
Egalitarian
31. The tendency of offspring to move away from the area in which they were
thanatology
Neo-localism
Ethnocentrism
Society
32. Like abstract patterns of and for living and dying - which are
Cultural universal
Funeralization
Adaptive Funeral rite
Mores
33. Rites of funeralization usually assoicated with pre-literature societies
Funeralization
Primitive funeral rite
Contemporary
Demographic
34. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Subculture
Rites of passage
Cultural relativism
Agarian
35. Any acton performed during a rite which may or may not have symbolic meaning to the participants or observer of the acftion
Ceremony (ritual)
Modified extended family
issue
Single parent family
36. Funeral rites with the body not present
Rite
Memorial Service
Subculture
Taboos
37. A household - or family unit consisting of one man and one woman
Nuclear family
futuristic
Contemporary
Rite
38. Immediate disposition of the body with no form or funeral rite at the time of disposition
direct disposal
Funeralization
Neo-localism
Taboos
39. Male and female have equal rights - duties and governing power.
Non-traditional funeral rite
Demographic
Egalitarian
Agarian
40. The process of the emergence of personal charateristics and behavioral phenomena through endogenous growth processes.
Mores
Folkways
maturation
Subculture
41. One who participates in an event simply by listening and observing rather than by overt actions
Demographic
Single parent family
passive participant
Humanistic funeral rite
42. The state or quality of being mobile; the ability to move from place to place
Mobility
Funeral rite
indirect learning
Modified extended family
43. A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of: 1) sacred beliefs -
Agarian
Contemporary
indirect learning
Religion
44. A must behavior not necessarily a basic or important pattern of a people (related to
Funeral
direct disposal
Law
Cohabitants
45. Specified methods of procedure
Cultural universal
Patriarchal
Ethnic
Rule
46. Pertaining to demography; the science of vital statistics or of births -
issue
Demographic
Symbols
Rite
47. Things to which socially created meaning is given
cremation (ritual
Customs
Symbols
Subculture
48. The creation of a system which governs through departments and
Religion
Bureaucratization
Patriarchal
folkways
49. Like abstract patterns of and for living and dying - which are
Anonymity
Cultural universal
Subculture
Religion
50. A funeral rite that follows a prescribed ritual or ceremony that
Urbanization
futuristic
Funeralization
Traditional funeral rite