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Sociology Vocab
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1. Immediate disposition of the body with no form or funeral rite at the time of disposition
direct disposal
Symbols
Customs
Immediate disposition
2. The study of death derived from the name thanatos - God of Death
Traditional funeral rite
Social function
thanatology
indirect learning
3. Any event performed in a solemn and prescribed manner
Neo-localism
Rite
Memorial Service
Rites of passage
4. A process by which a person learns the norms of his culture by observation of others in his society.
Mobility
Beliefs
Folkways
indirect learning
5. 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
Rule
Religion
indirect learning
6. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
issue
Taboos
Memorial Service
cremation (ritual
7. The offspring or children of a specific set of parents
Bureaucratization
Beliefs
Modern
issue
8. Any acton performed during a rite which may or may not have symbolic meaning to the participants or observer of the acftion
Funeral
Ceremony (ritual)
Demographic
Primitive funeral rite
9. Pertaining to demography; the science of vital statistics or of births -
Ceremony (ritual)
Socialization
Symbols
Demographic
10. One who participates in an event simply by listening and observing rather than by overt actions
Urbanization
Beliefs
passive participant
Social stratification
11. A funeral rite that deviates from the normal or prescribed
Cultural universal
Class
Non-traditional funeral rite
Mobility
12. Social behavior as dictated by the tradition of the people.
Anonymity
Ethnic
Mobility
Customs
13. Male and female have equal rights - duties and governing power.
Egalitarian
Urbanization
Folkways
Neo-localism
14. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Subculture
Adaptive Funeral rite
Contemporary
Taboos
15. Behavioral patterns which are observable by others
Social function
overt conduct
Contemporary
Funeralization
16. The method by which the social values are internalized
Class
Enculturation (socialization)
Single parent family
Modern
17. Rites of funeralization usually assoicated with pre-literature societies
Neo-localism
pre-literate society
Primitive funeral rite
maturation
18. Like abstract patterns of and for living and dying - which are
Law
Ethnic
Cultural universal
Rite
19. Things to which socially created meaning is given
Symbols
Mores
Modified extended family
indirect learning
20. Behavioral patterns which are observable by others
folkways
overt conduct
Symbols
Taboos
21. Rites with the body present
thanatology
pre-literate society
Funeral
Religion
22. Rites with the body present
Funeral
cremation (ritual
Ceremony (ritual)
Society
23. The science of social groups; the processes that tend to maintain or changethese forms of organizations and the relations between groups and individuals
Class
Sociology
Social stratification
Law
24. A funeral rite that deviates from the normal or prescribed
Non-traditional funeral rite
Subculture
Blended family
Agarian
25. Ceremonies centering around transition in life from one status to
Rites of passage
Egalitarian
Demographic
overt conduct
26. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Ethnocentrism
Modern
pre-literate society
Mores
27. A funeral rite that is in essence devoid of religious
Social function
Humanistic funeral rite
overt conduct
Extended (joint) family
28. Ceremonies centering around transition in life from one status to
Industrialization
Mores
Anonymity
Rites of passage
29. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Single parent family
Rites of passage
Immediate disposition
Agarian
30. The combustion of a dead human body to its essential inorganic elements by rapid oxidation
Humanistic funeral rite
cremation (ritual
Social stratification
Mobility
31. Categorization of people by money - prestige and power; a ranking
indirect learning
Urbanization
cremation (ritual
Social stratification
32. A must behavior not necessarily a basic or important pattern of a people (related to
Social stratification
Subculture
Traditional funeral rite
Law
33. The process of the emergence of personal charateristics and behavioral phenomena through endogenous growth processes.
maturation
Primitive funeral rite
Beliefs
Matriarchal
34. The method by which the social values are internalized
Non-traditional funeral rite
Modern
Beliefs
Enculturation (socialization)
35. Any event performed in a solemn and prescribed manner
Rite
Single parent family
Cultural universal
Mobility
36. A household - or family unit consisting of one man and one woman
Nuclear family
Neo-localism
Non-traditional funeral rite
Egalitarian
37. (enculturation)
Customs
Socialization
Nuclear family
Ethnocentrism
38. The study of death derived from the name thanatos - God of Death
Customs
Social stratification
thanatology
Rites of passage
39. Living or happening in the same period
Blended family
Contemporary
Urbanization
Class
40. Living or happening in the same period
Contemporary
Modified extended family
Cultural relativism
Extended (joint) family
41. A social grouping in which members possess roughly equivalent culturally valued
Rite
Religion
Funeralization
Class
42. Any single action or series of actions performed during a rite which contains symbolic meanins to the participants and observers of the rite.
Cohabitants
Society
Ritual (ceremony
indirect learning
43. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
indirect learning
Industrialization
Traditional funeral rite
cremation (ritual
44. A household or family unit consisting of father and mother - all
Blended family
Subculture
Extended (joint) family
Neo-localism
45. Of or characteristic of the present or recent times; not ancient - often used to
Urbanization
maturation
Mores
Modern
46. 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
Ritual (ceremony
Social stratification
Ritual (ceremony
47. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
Social function
direct learning
Cohabitants
Rites of passage
48. A household or family unit created by related nuclear
Anonymity
Hospice
Enculturation (socialization)
Modified extended family
49. 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
Hospice
Law
Contemporary
Memorial Service
50. Being unknown
Anonymity
Ethnic
Funeralization
Urbanization
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