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Sociology Vocab
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1. The emotional attitude that one's own race - nation - group - or culture is
Anonymity
Non-traditional funeral rite
Rite
Ethnocentrism
2. The emotional attitude that one's own race - nation - group - or culture is
maturation
Extended (joint) family
Cohabitants
Ethnocentrism
3. A must behavior not necessarily a basic or important pattern of a people (related to
Enculturation (socialization)
Law
Traditional funeral rite
thanatology
4. A household - or family unit consisting of one man and one woman
Socialization
Memorial Service
Nuclear family
overt conduct
5. 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
Subculture
Hospice
Ethnic
Mobility
6. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Social function
Mores
Funeralization
direct disposal
7. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
Symbols
Industrialization
Taboos
Memorial Service
8. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Adaptive Funeral rite
Subculture
folkways
Patriarchal
9. Any society which exists in a stage of develpment prior to the invention of the written word in their culture
pre-literate society
Cohabitants
overt conduct
Urbanization
10. Social behavior as dictated by the tradition of the people.
Cohabitants
Customs
Class
Rule
11. Pertaining to demography; the science of vital statistics or of births -
Single parent family
Demographic
Immediate disposition
cremation (ritual
12. A philosophy which contends that one must seek life's meaning or fulfillment in the future rather than in the past or present
futuristic
Bureaucratization
Enculturation (socialization)
Demographic
13. The method by which the social values are internalized
Agarian
Urbanization
thanatology
Enculturation (socialization)
14. A process involving all activities associated with final disposition
Blended family
Agarian
Modern
Funeralization
15. (enculturation)
Folkways
Socialization
Nuclear family
Neo-localism
16. 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
Memorial Service
futuristic
Cultural universal
17. A culturally entrenched pattern of behavior made up of: 1) sacred beliefs -
Religion
Funeralization
Memorial Service
Blended family
18. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
Urbanization
Immediate disposition
Patriarchal
Blended family
19. The offspring or children of a specific set of parents
Modern
Ritual (ceremony
issue
Social function
20. One who participates in an event simply by listening and observing rather than by overt actions
Funeral rite
cremation (ritual
passive participant
Extended (joint) family
21. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
Rule
direct learning
Customs
Ritual (ceremony
22. Living or happening in the same period
Contemporary
Modern
Folkways
Enculturation (socialization)
23. Any disposition of human remains - which is completely devoid
Mobility
Immediate disposition
Sociology
Cohabitants
24. Of or characteristic of the present or recent times; not ancient - often used to
Modern
Extended (joint) family
Humanistic funeral rite
Agarian
25. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
futuristic
maturation
Subculture
Social stratification
26. A social grouping in which members possess roughly equivalent culturally valued
pre-literate society
Symbols
Class
Socialization
27. The science of social groups; the processes that tend to maintain or changethese forms of organizations and the relations between groups and individuals
Contemporary
Immediate disposition
Sociology
Mores
28. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
direct learning
Taboos
cremation (ritual
Sociology
29. Rites with the body present
Taboos
Blended family
Funeral
Traditional funeral rite
30. Any of the basic divisions or groups of humankind distinguished by customs -
Traditional funeral rite
Immediate disposition
Customs
Ethnic
31. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Customs
Single parent family
Subculture
Anonymity
32. Ceremonies centering around transition in life from one status to
Neo-localism
Customs
Rites of passage
Immediate disposition
33. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Taboos
Cohabitants
Rite
Folkways
34. A funeral rite that deviates from the normal or prescribed
Rites of passage
Neo-localism
Contemporary
Non-traditional funeral rite
35. An all-inclusive term used to encompass all funerals and/or memorial
Funeral rite
Rites of passage
Ceremony (ritual)
Adaptive Funeral rite
36. 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
Funeralization
Hospice
Matriarchal
Beliefs
37. Funeral rites with the body not present
Agarian
Anonymity
Non-traditional funeral rite
Memorial Service
38. A household or family unit created by related nuclear
Mores
Modified extended family
Demographic
pre-literate society
39. The offspring or children of a specific set of parents
Humanistic funeral rite
issue
Enculturation (socialization)
Primitive funeral rite
40. Like abstract patterns of and for living and dying - which are
Cultural universal
Mobility
Beliefs
indirect learning
41. The process of the emergence of personal charateristics and behavioral phenomena through endogenous growth processes.
Modified extended family
maturation
thanatology
Customs
42. The combustion of a dead human body to its essential inorganic elements by rapid oxidation
thanatology
cremation (ritual
Subculture
Sociology
43. A funeral rite that follows a prescribed ritual or ceremony that
Enculturation (socialization)
Mobility
Traditional funeral rite
Cultural universal
44. Living or happening in the same period
cremation (ritual
Contemporary
Enculturation (socialization)
Urbanization
45. Any event performed in a solemn and prescribed manner
Single parent family
Mobility
Rite
Demographic
46. The creation of a system which governs through departments and
passive participant
Blended family
Egalitarian
Bureaucratization
47. Rites with the body present
Funeral
Socialization
Ritual (ceremony
Enculturation (socialization)
48. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Single parent family
futuristic
Ethnocentrism
Egalitarian
49. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
cremation (ritual
Traditional funeral rite
Folkways
Ethnic
50. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Anonymity
Taboos
Traditional funeral rite
Social mobility