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What society is rather than how it exists/changes Everything is created from the mind of society: ____
Puts a lot of focus on individuals and how they behave Based on meaning we give to things: ____
Looks at stability of society = ____ How society changes = ____ How things are given value = ____ How individuals act = ____
Macro level perspective on society Focuses on gender inequalities inherent to partriarchal capitalist societies: ____
People always take rational actions Weighing costs and benefits to each other to gain most benefit: ____
Application of Rational Choice theory to social interaction People behave with the goal of maximizing own rewards while minimizing punishme…
When people become ill, medicine ensures they return to functional state so they can become functional to society: ____
Ex. Who has access to medical care? Unequal distribution of acces to resources in society: ____
We have assumptions about different races, genders, and subcultures Dangerous to medical professionals: ____
Pt/Doctors construct illness out of ordinary behavior: ____
Given meanings of lab coat/stethoscope can affect interaction: ____
Medicine is still a male-dominant field, heads of doctors and hospitals usually men Translates into a disparity in power: ____
What is the purpose of medical systems? To keep people healthy or a capitalist organization?? ____
The norm that human remains should be buried in a cemetery outside the settlement is: ____
Cohorts are also known as ____
____ is from 2004+
____ is from 1995-2003
____ are from 1980s-2000s Also known as ____
____ are from 1946-1964 Large population in US, now up to 60s
____ is from 1925-1945
____ is from 1901-1924
What is Dependency ratio? ____
What is Life Course Theory? ____
What refers to a research perspective that considers how experiences from earlier in life affect outcomes later in life? ____
What is Age Stratification Theory? ____
What is Activity Theory? ____
Looks at human development as a constant process from birth to death = ____ Successful elderly people maintain the social and physical acti…
Older adults and society separate, assume they become more self-absorbed as they age: ____
People try to maintain same basic structure throughout their lives overtime: ____
What is Racial formation theory? ____
Difference between a Race and Ethnicity: Race = socially defined category based on ____ Ethnicity = socially defined category based on ____
What is Population transfer? ____
What is Inter-Colonialism? ____
What is Assimilation? ____
What is Pluralism? ____
Define Cis-gender: ____
Define Trans-gender: ____
Define Gender queer: ____
Define Agender: ____
Define Gender fluid: ____
What is Non-binary? ____
What is Third Gender: ____
Sexual Orientation refers to ____ and ____
What is Racialization? ____
Gender Schema theory ____
Men should offer to take a woman's coat, pay the dinner check, etc. This is an example of: ____
What we expect men and females to do. Organized information regarding the order of actions that are approximate to a familiar situation: __…
What is Urbanization? ____
City vs. Metropolis: ____
What is a Megalopolis? ____
Urban complex of 44 million people in NYC area from Boston to DC: ____
Functionalist view of cities: ____
Conflict theory on cities: ____
Symbolic interactions theory on cities: ____
What is Cosmopolites? ____
What is Suburbanization? ____
What is Urban Decline? ____
What are Exurbs? ____
What is Urban renewal? ____ Can lead to: ____
What is Gentrification? ____