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Sociology Vocab
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1. The method by which the social values are internalized
Law
overt conduct
Enculturation (socialization)
Single parent family
2. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Primitive funeral rite
overt conduct
Single parent family
Funeral
3. Ceremonies centering around transition in life from one status to
Rites of passage
Funeral rite
Traditional funeral rite
Extended (joint) family
4. Any single action or series of actions performed during a rite which contains symbolic meanins to the participants and observers of the rite.
Ceremony (ritual)
Ritual (ceremony
Rites of passage
Industrialization
5. Being unknown
Class
futuristic
Social function
Anonymity
6. Specified methods of procedure
Funeralization
Rule
Mobility
pre-literate society
7. Funeral rites with the body not present
Memorial Service
Demographic
Rites of passage
Blended family
8. The change from rural to urban in character
Ritual (ceremony
Funeral rite
Humanistic funeral rite
Urbanization
9. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
Social mobility
Non-traditional funeral rite
Patriarchal
Class
10. A process by which a person learns the norms of his culture by observation of others in his society.
indirect learning
Egalitarian
Symbols
Egalitarian
11. The method by which the social values are internalized
Enculturation (socialization)
pre-literate society
Funeral
Agarian
12. Rites of funeralization usually assoicated with pre-literature societies
Primitive funeral rite
Modern
Socialization
cremation (ritual
13. The state or quality of being mobile; the ability to move from place to place
Mobility
Bureaucratization
Folkways
Funeral
14. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Humanistic funeral rite
Primitive funeral rite
folkways
maturation
15. Existential (relating to - or dealing with existense) statements about the physical and social world
Beliefs
Society
maturation
Class
16. Any society which exists in a stage of develpment prior to the invention of the written word in their culture
Demographic
pre-literate society
Patriarchal
passive participant
17. A process involving all activities associated with final disposition
thanatology
cremation (ritual
Hospice
Funeralization
18. Living or happening in the same period
Rite
futuristic
Contemporary
futuristic
19. A group of persons forming a single community with some interests in
Subculture
Society
Memorial Service
Hospice
20. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Social mobility
Rite
Ritual (ceremony
Customs
21. The offspring or children of a specific set of parents
issue
Law
futuristic
Social mobility
22. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
Symbols
Social function
Folkways
Industrialization
23. The study of death derived from the name thanatos - God of Death
Society
Modern
thanatology
Agarian
24. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Nuclear family
Taboos
Social mobility
Egalitarian
25. An event that allows those who have something in common with each
Social stratification
Traditional funeral rite
Social function
Matriarchal
26. Being unknown
Urbanization
pre-literate society
Non-traditional funeral rite
Anonymity
27. The tendency of offspring to move away from the area in which they were
Mobility
Patriarchal
Neo-localism
Ethnocentrism
28. The science of social groups; the processes that tend to maintain or changethese forms of organizations and the relations between groups and individuals
Mobility
Sociology
Customs
Demographic
29. A philosophy which contends that one must seek life's meaning or fulfillment in the future rather than in the past or present
Rite
Funeral
futuristic
Subculture
30. Male and female have equal rights - duties and governing power.
Humanistic funeral rite
Egalitarian
Customs
Society
31. Male and female have equal rights - duties and governing power.
Anonymity
Funeral rite
Social function
Egalitarian
32. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
folkways
cremation (ritual
direct learning
Cohabitants
33. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Religion
Subculture
Cultural universal
Folkways
34. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Mores
Nuclear family
Traditional funeral rite
Memorial Service
35. Dealing with agriculture
Socialization
maturation
Agarian
Taboos
36. A funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious
Memorial Service
overt conduct
Humanistic funeral rite
Traditional funeral rite
37. A process by which a person learns the norms of his culture by observation of others in his society.
Folkways
Extended (joint) family
indirect learning
Adaptive Funeral rite
38. The science of social groups; the processes that tend to maintain or changethese forms of organizations and the relations between groups and individuals
maturation
direct disposal
Sociology
Primitive funeral rite
39. An all-inclusive term used to encompass all funerals and/or memorial
Customs
Cultural relativism
Funeral rite
Social function
40. A household or family unit created by related nuclear
Modified extended family
Funeral rite
Mores
maturation
41. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Subculture
Law
thanatology
Social mobility
42. A social grouping in which members possess roughly equivalent culturally valued
Class
passive participant
Memorial Service
Social mobility
43. Immediate disposition of the body with no form or funeral rite at the time of disposition
Traditional funeral rite
Bureaucratization
Taboos
direct disposal
44. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
Industrialization
direct learning
Egalitarian
Folkways
45. Specified methods of procedure
Modified extended family
Rule
Memorial Service
Sociology
46. Existential (relating to - or dealing with existense) statements about the physical and social world
Modern
futuristic
Neo-localism
Beliefs
47. Of or characteristic of the present or recent times; not ancient - often used to
Urbanization
Patriarchal
Modern
Rite
48. Pertaining to demography; the science of vital statistics or of births -
Demographic
Mores
Socialization
Mobility
49. The mother rules the family; a woman holding a position analogous to that
Matriarchal
indirect learning
issue
Cohabitants
50. 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
Neo-localism
Adaptive Funeral rite
pre-literate society
Bureaucratization
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