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Sociology Vocab
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1. An all-inclusive term used to encompass all funerals and/or memorial
Subculture
Funeral rite
overt conduct
Traditional funeral rite
2. Specified methods of procedure
thanatology
Taboos
Rule
pre-literate society
3. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
Taboos
passive participant
Extended (joint) family
passive participant
4. The state or quality of being mobile; the ability to move from place to place
Social function
Funeralization
Mobility
Customs
5. Ceremonies centering around transition in life from one status to
overt conduct
Rites of passage
Rite
Folkways
6. Categorization of people by money - prestige and power; a ranking
Modern
Industrialization
Symbols
Social stratification
7. Individual crafting of products is replaced by manufacture of goods
Folkways
Enculturation (socialization)
Modified extended family
Industrialization
8. The mother rules the family; a woman holding a position analogous to that
Funeral
Matriarchal
Modern
pre-literate society
9. A household or family unit consisting of one adult - either male or
Single parent family
Beliefs
Ethnic
Primitive funeral rite
10. A funeral rite that follows a prescribed ritual or ceremony that
cremation (ritual
thanatology
Traditional funeral rite
Adaptive Funeral rite
11. A social grouping in which members possess roughly equivalent culturally valued
issue
Class
pre-literate society
Neo-localism
12. The combustion of a dead human body to its essential inorganic elements by rapid oxidation
Traditional funeral rite
Taboos
cremation (ritual
Enculturation (socialization)
13. Any event performed in a solemn and prescribed manner
Funeral rite
Taboos
Rite
Socialization
14. Specified methods of procedure
Rites of passage
Ceremony (ritual)
Rule
Extended (joint) family
15. The upward or downward movement of a person or family within the social classes of their society
Social mobility
Socialization
Modern
indirect learning
16. Rites of funeralization usually assoicated with pre-literature societies
Funeral rite
Primitive funeral rite
Ceremony (ritual)
Society
17. Existential (relating to - or dealing with existense) statements about the physical and social world
Society
Beliefs
Mores
Hospice
18. The emotional attitude that one's own race - nation - group - or culture is
Enculturation (socialization)
Blended family
Ceremony (ritual)
Ethnocentrism
19. The acquisition of the culture by a person through deliberate instruction by other members of that society
direct learning
Immediate disposition
Rites of passage
Society
20. The study of death derived from the name thanatos - God of Death
Ceremony (ritual)
Class
thanatology
Law
21. Dealing with agriculture
overt conduct
Neo-localism
Agarian
Class
22. A household or family unit consisting of father and mother - all
Extended (joint) family
Single parent family
Primitive funeral rite
Rite
23. Rites of funeralization usually assoicated with pre-literature societies
maturation
Primitive funeral rite
pre-literate society
Neo-localism
24. Any single action or series of actions performed during a rite which contains symbolic meanins to the participants and observers of the rite.
Ethnic
Ritual (ceremony
indirect learning
Patriarchal
25. Of or characteristic of the present or recent times; not ancient - often used to
Rite
Modern
Adaptive Funeral rite
Immediate disposition
26. The method by which the social values are internalized
Rule
Socialization
Enculturation (socialization)
Egalitarian
27. One who participates in an event simply by listening and observing rather than by overt actions
Rite
Modified extended family
passive participant
Blended family
28. Any of the basic divisions or groups of humankind distinguished by customs -
passive participant
Customs
Ethnic
Class
29. Any acton performed during a rite which may or may not have symbolic meaning to the participants or observer of the acftion
Primitive funeral rite
Ceremony (ritual)
Funeralization
Sociology
30. Must behavior that dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts
Memorial Service
Taboos
Enculturation (socialization)
Law
31. The change from rural to urban in character
Taboos
Cohabitants
Urbanization
indirect learning
32. Two unrelated adults of the opposite sex sharing the same living quarters.
Matriarchal
Cohabitants
Customs
Hospice
33. 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
Enculturation (socialization)
direct disposal
Cultural relativism
34. Male and female have equal rights - duties and governing power.
Patriarchal
Egalitarian
Anonymity
Mobility
35. A division - or smaller identifiable unit of culture - connected to that culture
Subculture
Cultural universal
indirect learning
Ceremony (ritual)
36. Like abstract patterns of and for living and dying - which are
Neo-localism
Cultural universal
overt conduct
Demographic
37. The mother rules the family; a woman holding a position analogous to that
direct learning
Enculturation (socialization)
Matriarchal
Beliefs
38. (enculturation)
Subculture
Customs
Socialization
direct disposal
39. Must-behavior; the basic and important patterns of ideas and acts of a people as
Ritual (ceremony
Urbanization
Blended family
Mores
40. Two unrelated adults of the opposite sex sharing the same living quarters.
Socialization
Cohabitants
Class
Enculturation (socialization)
41. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
Class
Contemporary
Patriarchal
futuristic
42. A group of persons forming a single community with some interests in
Folkways
Society
Urbanization
Rites of passage
43. Any acton performed during a rite which may or may not have symbolic meaning to the participants or observer of the acftion
Subculture
Ceremony (ritual)
passive participant
Anonymity
44. The emotional attitude that one's own race - nation - group - or culture is
Memorial Service
Ethnocentrism
Funeral
Contemporary
45. The father rules the family; power is passed to the oldest male child
Ceremony (ritual)
Ceremony (ritual)
Immediate disposition
Patriarchal
46. Existential (relating to - or dealing with existense) statements about the physical and social world
Cohabitants
Beliefs
Non-traditional funeral rite
Contemporary
47. Living or happening in the same period
folkways
Matriarchal
Industrialization
Contemporary
48. 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
Subculture
Modified extended family
Non-traditional funeral rite
49. An all-inclusive term used to encompass all funerals and/or memorial
Humanistic funeral rite
Single parent family
Funeral rite
Anonymity
50. Behaviors which are construed as somewhat less compulsive than mores of the same society
Folkways
Modern
Cultural relativism
pre-literate society
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