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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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questionnaire
Sociology; General sociology
A printed research instrument employed to obtain desired information from a respondent.
protestant work ethic
Sociology; General sociology
Max Weberâs term describing the ideal of a hard working, self-denying, and high moral life that was essential to the development of capitalism.
pattern
Sociology; General sociology
Refers to a regular and systematic repetition of the same behavior(s) not occurring by chance.
peer groups
Sociology; General sociology
A social group containing individuals who are similar in age or social position.
personality
Sociology; General sociology
In everyday speech, a person's typical patterns of attitudes, needs, characteristics, and behavior.
protestant ethic
Sociology; General sociology
Max Weber's term for the disciplined work ethic, this-worldly concerns, and rational orientation to life emphasized by John Calvin and his followers.
proletariat
Sociology; General sociology
Karl Marx's term for the working class in a capitalist society.
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