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Sociology Vocab
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1. 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
Modified extended family
Mobility
Hospice
maturation
2. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Matriarchal
Mores
Social mobility
pre-literate society
3. A funeral rite that deviates from the normal or prescribed
Urbanization
Society
Traditional funeral rite
Non-traditional funeral rite
4. (enculturation)
pre-literate society
Subculture
Symbols
Socialization
5. Pertaining to demography; the science of vital statistics or of births -
Demographic
Rites of passage
Subculture
Taboos
6. A philosophy which contends that one must seek life's meaning or fulfillment in the future rather than in the past or present
futuristic
Urbanization
Cultural universal
Rite
7. Any disposition of human remains - which is completely devoid
Immediate disposition
Customs
Ritual (ceremony
Cultural universal
8. An event that allows those who have something in common with each
Social function
Taboos
pre-literate society
Subculture
9. Rites with the body present
Enculturation (socialization)
Funeral
thanatology
Socialization
10. A must behavior not necessarily a basic or important pattern of a people (related to
Law
Funeralization
Blended family
Mores
11. Behavioral patterns which are observable by others
Socialization
Rule
overt conduct
Industrialization
12. The emotional attitude that one's own race - nation - group - or culture is
Folkways
Ethnocentrism
Modified extended family
Funeral rite
13. A household or family unit consisting of father and mother - all
Extended (joint) family
Contemporary
Immediate disposition
Taboos
14. 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
Adaptive Funeral rite
Cohabitants
Contemporary
Extended (joint) family
15. Any society which exists in a stage of develpment prior to the invention of the written word in their culture
Modified extended family
pre-literate society
Urbanization
Subculture
16. Any of the basic divisions or groups of humankind distinguished by customs -
Egalitarian
maturation
Law
Ethnic
17. Immediate disposition of the body with no form or funeral rite at the time of disposition
Funeralization
Non-traditional funeral rite
Enculturation (socialization)
direct disposal
18. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
direct learning
Adaptive Funeral rite
Primitive funeral rite
Modified extended family
19. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Single parent family
Immediate disposition
Funeralization
direct disposal
20. A funeral rite that deviates from the normal or prescribed
Subculture
Memorial Service
Non-traditional funeral rite
Industrialization
21. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
maturation
Contemporary
Taboos
Rule
22. The process of the emergence of personal charateristics and behavioral phenomena through endogenous growth processes.
Ritual (ceremony
maturation
Social stratification
Traditional funeral rite
23. A funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious
Humanistic funeral rite
Urbanization
Cultural universal
Ritual (ceremony
24. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Rites of passage
Single parent family
Subculture
Religion
25. A group of persons forming a single community with some interests in
Traditional funeral rite
Funeral rite
Patriarchal
Society
26. A philosophy which contends that one must seek life's meaning or fulfillment in the future rather than in the past or present
Traditional funeral rite
Folkways
Traditional funeral rite
futuristic
27. Being unknown
Single parent family
Humanistic funeral rite
Anonymity
Modern
28. 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
Adaptive Funeral rite
direct learning
Rites of passage
Neo-localism
29. Funeral rites with the body not present
Ritual (ceremony
Nuclear family
Memorial Service
futuristic
30. Two unrelated adults of the opposite sex sharing the same living quarters.
Hospice
Beliefs
Funeral
Cohabitants
31. Of or characteristic of the present or recent times; not ancient - often used to
Traditional funeral rite
Bureaucratization
futuristic
Modern
32. Social behavior as dictated by the tradition of the people.
Cultural universal
Customs
Socialization
Mobility
33. A process involving all activities associated with final disposition
Funeral rite
Funeralization
Urbanization
Rule
34. Living or happening in the same period
Enculturation (socialization)
Anonymity
Extended (joint) family
Contemporary
35. A social grouping in which members possess roughly equivalent culturally valued
Adaptive Funeral rite
Cultural universal
Class
direct learning
36. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Social mobility
futuristic
Folkways
Contemporary
37. The state or quality of being mobile; the ability to move from place to place
Mobility
Anonymity
Ceremony (ritual)
Modern
38. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
direct learning
Social mobility
Ethnic
Patriarchal
39. Living or happening in the same period
maturation
futuristic
Contemporary
Extended (joint) family
40. A household or family unit created by related nuclear
Modified extended family
Patriarchal
Contemporary
Enculturation (socialization)
41. One who participates in an event simply by listening and observing rather than by overt actions
Folkways
passive participant
Hospice
Rites of passage
42. Any society which exists in a stage of develpment prior to the invention of the written word in their culture
Social function
Taboos
Contemporary
pre-literate society
43. Pertaining to demography; the science of vital statistics or of births -
Demographic
Cohabitants
Primitive funeral rite
Mores
44. Male and female have equal rights - duties and governing power.
Humanistic funeral rite
Humanistic funeral rite
Egalitarian
Blended family
45. An all-inclusive term used to encompass all funerals and/or memorial
Society
Humanistic funeral rite
Funeral rite
overt conduct
46. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Sociology
folkways
Egalitarian
issue
47. The tendency of offspring to move away from the area in which they were
Customs
maturation
Neo-localism
Bureaucratization
48. Things to which socially created meaning is given
Funeral
indirect learning
direct learning
Symbols
49. Rites with the body present
Contemporary
indirect learning
Sociology
Funeral
50. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Agarian
pre-literate society
Social mobility
issue