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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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sociology
Sociology; General sociology
The scientific and systematic study of society and social interaction.
sociological imagination
Sociology; General sociology
A term developed by C. Wright Mills to describe a way of thinking that provides individuals with an understanding of how societal forces shape our lives.
sociocultural evolution
Sociology; General sociology
The process of change and development in human societies that results from cumulative growth in their stores of cultural information.
society
Sociology; General sociology
A self-contained group of humans who share a common territory, and have organized themselves for the purpose of survival and perpetuation of a certain way of life.
socialization
Sociology; General sociology
The process whereby people learn the attitudes, values, and actions appropriate for individuals as members of a particular culture.
social structure
Sociology; General sociology
The way in which a society is organized into predictable relationships.
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