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Sociology Vocab
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1. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Adaptive Funeral rite
direct disposal
folkways
Extended (joint) family
2. Any disposition of human remains - which is completely devoid
Immediate disposition
Funeral rite
Anonymity
Religion
3. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Funeral rite
Subculture
Humanistic funeral rite
direct learning
4. A must behavior not necessarily a basic or important pattern of a people (related to
Law
Ethnocentrism
Society
Symbols
5. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
Bureaucratization
Patriarchal
Hospice
Social function
6. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
Cohabitants
Patriarchal
Nuclear family
Social function
7. The change from rural to urban in character
Folkways
Primitive funeral rite
Urbanization
Bureaucratization
8. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
Traditional funeral rite
Folkways
Traditional funeral rite
direct learning
9. A social grouping in which members possess roughly equivalent culturally valued
Religion
Mores
Matriarchal
Class
10. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
Non-traditional funeral rite
Mobility
Industrialization
Taboos
11. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
Hospice
Bureaucratization
direct learning
Anonymity
12. A process by which a person learns the norms of his culture by observation of others in his society.
Contemporary
Mobility
Adaptive Funeral rite
indirect learning
13. Rites with the body present
Neo-localism
Funeral
Non-traditional funeral rite
Social mobility
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
pre-literate society
Adaptive Funeral rite
direct learning
Taboos
15. A household or family unit created by one male and one female from their previous marriages as well as children from the present marriage
issue
Neo-localism
Beliefs
Blended family
16. One who participates in an event simply by listening and observing rather than by overt actions
passive participant
Neo-localism
Matriarchal
maturation
17. Like abstract patterns of and for living and dying - which are
Nuclear family
Religion
Bureaucratization
Cultural universal
18. The tendency of offspring to move away from the area in which they were
Symbols
Neo-localism
Ethnocentrism
Blended family
19. Any single action or series of actions performed during a rite which contains symbolic meanins to the participants and observers of the rite.
direct learning
Ritual (ceremony
Social stratification
Rites of passage
20. An event that allows those who have something in common with each
indirect learning
Customs
Social function
Ritual (ceremony
21. Rites of funeralization usually assoicated with pre-literature societies
thanatology
Primitive funeral rite
overt conduct
issue
22. Of or characteristic of the present or recent times; not ancient - often used to
Blended family
Immediate disposition
Modern
Egalitarian
23. (enculturation)
Folkways
Socialization
Nuclear family
Law
24. A funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious
Law
Folkways
Cohabitants
Humanistic funeral rite
25. Immediate disposition of the body with no form or funeral rite at the time of disposition
futuristic
Bureaucratization
maturation
direct disposal
26. Living or happening in the same period
Contemporary
Cultural relativism
Humanistic funeral rite
cremation (ritual
27. 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
passive participant
Hospice
Immediate disposition
Subculture
28. A funeral rite that deviates from the normal or prescribed
Funeralization
maturation
futuristic
Non-traditional funeral rite
29. A household or family unit consisting of father and mother - all
Extended (joint) family
Funeralization
Funeral
Bureaucratization
30. A household or family unit created by one male and one female from their previous marriages as well as children from the present marriage
Blended family
Primitive funeral rite
Social mobility
passive participant
31. The emotional attitude that one's own race - nation - group - or culture is
Ethnocentrism
Blended family
Society
Rite
32. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
Sociology
Industrialization
direct learning
Cultural universal
33. 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
Immediate disposition
Class
Funeral rite
34. Categorization of people by money - prestige and power; a ranking
Ceremony (ritual)
Industrialization
Social stratification
passive participant
35. A must behavior not necessarily a basic or important pattern of a people (related to
Law
Cultural universal
cremation (ritual
pre-literate society
36. An all-inclusive term used to encompass all funerals and/or memorial
Hospice
Funeral rite
Immediate disposition
Symbols
37. (enculturation)
Socialization
Matriarchal
Anonymity
Humanistic funeral rite
38. 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
Demographic
Hospice
Extended (joint) family
Rule
39. Specified methods of procedure
Humanistic funeral rite
Neo-localism
Rule
Folkways
40. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Sociology
Matriarchal
Bureaucratization
Mores
41. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
Taboos
Symbols
Cultural relativism
Customs
42. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Ethnic
Mores
overt conduct
indirect learning
43. Ceremonies centering around transition in life from one status to
Religion
Funeral rite
Rites of passage
Rule
44. Being unknown
Matriarchal
Social function
Anonymity
Contemporary
45. An event that allows those who have something in common with each
Social function
folkways
Hospice
futuristic
46. A funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious
Symbols
Anonymity
Humanistic funeral rite
Subculture
47. Any society which exists in a stage of develpment prior to the invention of the written word in their culture
issue
Extended (joint) family
pre-literate society
Sociology
48. Any society which exists in a stage of develpment prior to the invention of the written word in their culture
Ritual (ceremony
Humanistic funeral rite
Folkways
pre-literate society
49. Any of the basic divisions or groups of humankind distinguished by customs -
Society
Ethnic
Nuclear family
Sociology
50. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Rule
Patriarchal
Social stratification
Social mobility
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