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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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religiosity
Sociology; General sociology
A sociological concept referring to the importance of religion in individuals lives.
religion
Sociology; General sociology
According to Émile Durkheim, a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things.
reference group
Sociology; General sociology
A group used to help us define our identity. Examples of reference groups are family, friends, and work.
recidivism
Sociology; General sociology
The probability that those incarcerated and then released are likely to return to prison for the commission of new crimes.
rebel
Sociology; General sociology
According to Merton, a person who not only disagrees with the values and norms of society, but also deliberately attempts to destroy the system and replace it with a new one.
real culture
Sociology; General sociology
The actual beliefs, values, and practices of society members.
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