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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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counterculture
Sociology; General sociology
A culture created in opposition to the dominant culture.
conformity
Sociology; General sociology
Going along with one's peers, individuals of a person's own status, who have no special right to direct that person's behavior.
commune
Sociology; General sociology
A small group of individual who voluntarily live together and collectively share resources and work.
conflict perspective
Sociology; General sociology
A sociological approach that assumes that social behavior is best understood in terms of conflict or tension between competing groups.
concept
Sociology; General sociology
A term use to describe or refer to an object in terms of specific qualities, traits, and attributes.
communism
Sociology; General sociology
An economic system that calls for complete equality, a communal sharing of all goods, and in its ultimate form, an absence of government.
coalition
Sociology; General sociology
A government where two or more political parties join forces to form a voting majority in the legislative branch. Having formed this majority the coalition is then termed "the government. "
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