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General sociology

General terms relating to the study of society.

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multiculturalism

Sociology; General sociology

A concept referring to the diversity of values in society.

mortality rate

Sociology; General sociology

The incidence of death in a given population.

mores

Sociology; General sociology

Strongly held beliefs about acceptable behavior.

macrosociology

Sociology; General sociology

Sociological investigation that concentrates on large-scale phenomena or entire civilizations.

Malthusian theory

Sociology; General sociology

A theory advanced by Thomas Malthus that held that food production increased arithmetically (from 1 to 2 to 3 to 4 and so forth) while population grew geometrically (from 2 to 4 to 8 to 16 and so ...

morbidity rates

Sociology; General sociology

The incidence of diseases in a given population.

morality rate

Sociology; General sociology

A measure of the number of deaths per 1000 people within a specific age group.

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