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Social Movement
Social movements are ongoing, goal-directed effort to fundamentally challenge social institutions, attitudes, or ways of life. (Sociology: Terms and Definitions, 2020)
Examples of social movements are feminist movements, gay rights movements and Civil rights movement.
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SchoolWorkHelper. 2020. Sociology: Terms And Definitions. [online] Available at: <https://schoolworkhelper.net/sociology-terms-and-definitions/> [Accessed 27 April 2020].
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VAWG
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is defined as
“Any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering to women [or girls], including threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life.” (Defining Violence against Women and Girls - WELCOME TO THE AVA DIGITAL, 2020)
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Preventionplatform.co.uk. 2020. Defining Violence Against Women And Girls - WELCOME TO THE AVA DIGITAL. [online] Available at: <http://www.preventionplatform.co.uk/?page_id=2341> [Accessed 27 April 2020].
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Cultural Universals
A cultural universal is defined as an element, trait or pattern that is common to all human cultures worldwide.
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Social Sci LibreTexts. 2020. 3.1C: Cultural Universals. [online] Available at: <https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Book%3A_Sociology_(Boundless)/03%3A_Culture/3.01%3A_Culture_and_Society/3.1C%3A_Cultural_Universals> [Accessed 27 April 2020].
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Primary Group
Primary groups are groups characterized by intimate, face-to-face interaction, primary groups are close-knit and intimate such as families and close friends.
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SchoolWorkHelper. 2020. Sociology: Terms And Definitions. [online] Available at: <https://schoolworkhelper.net/sociology-terms-and-definitions/> [Accessed 27 April 2020].
Study.com. 2020. [online] Available at: <https://study.com/academy/lesson/types-of-social-groups-primary-secondary-and-reference-groups.html> [Accessed 27 April 2020].
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Sociobiology
Sociobiology is the theory or study of the biological bases of human behavior.
One example of how sociobiologists use their theory in practice is through the study of sex-role stereotypes.
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ThoughtCo. 2020. What Is Sociobiology?. [online] Available at: <https://www.thoughtco.com/sociobiology-3026631> [Accessed 27 April 2020].
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Social Stratification
Social Stratification is an institutionalized pattern of inequality in which social statuses are ranked on the basis of their access to scarce resources. (Sociology: Terms and Definitions, 2020)
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SchoolWorkHelper. 2020. Sociology: Terms And Definitions. [online] Available at: <https://schoolworkhelper.net/sociology-terms-and-definitions/> [Accessed 26 April 2020].
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Conformity
Conformity can be defined as adhering to the rules of a group. It is a type of social influence that makes an individual change their behavior or belief in order to fit in with a group.
An example of conformity is drinking alcohol at a party just because the majority of the people around are doing it.
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Simplypsychology.org. 2020. [online] Available at: <https://www.simplypsychology.org/conformity.html> [Accessed 26 April 2020].
SchoolWorkHelper. 2020. Sociology: Terms And Definitions. [online] Available at: <https://schoolworkhelper.net/sociology-terms-and-definitions/> [Accessed 26 April 2020].
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Conflict theory
Conflict theory addresses the points of stress and conflict in society and the ways in which they contribute to social change.
examples of conflict theory are in society are the education system, the criminal justice system., #MeToo movement, race and black lives matter
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SchoolWorkHelper. 2020. Sociology: Terms And Definitions. [online] Available at: <https://schoolworkhelper.net/sociology-terms-and-definitions/> [Accessed 25 April 2020].
ThoughtCo. 2020. What Is Conflict Theory?. [online] Available at: <https://www.thoughtco.com/conflict-theory-3026622> [Accessed 25 April 2020].
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Society
Society is defined as a population that shares the same territory and is bound together by economic and political ties. (Sociology: Terms and Definitions, 2020)
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SchoolWorkHelper. 2020. Sociology: Terms And Definitions. [online] Available at: <https://schoolworkhelper.net/sociology-terms-and-definitions/> [Accessed 25 April 2020].
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Culture
Culture is defined as he total way of life shared by members of a society, including language, values, and material objects. (Sociology: Terms and Definitions, 2020)
An example of culture is the Emirati Culture
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SchoolWorkHelper. 2020. Sociology: Terms And Definitions. [online] Available at: <https://schoolworkhelper.net/sociology-terms-and-definitions/> [Accessed 25April 2020].
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Hegemonic Masculinity
Hegemonic masculinity can be defined as normalizing and legitimizing men’s dominant position in society.
An example of Hegemonic masculinity is the way media portrays men, which is strong not emotional.
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Oxford Reference. 2020. Hegemonic Masculinity. [online] Available at: <https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095928286> [Accessed 25 April 2020].
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Social Constructionism
Social constructionism is the theory that all reality and meaning is subjective and created through interactions with other individuals and groups.
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Bell, K., 2020. Social Constructionism Definition | Open Education Sociology Dictionary. [online] Open Education Sociology Dictionary. Available at: <https://sociologydictionary.org/social-constructionism/#examples_of_social_constructionism> [Accessed 24 April 2020].
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Social Change
Social change is defined as changes that take place in human interactions and development
Examples of social change would be social movements such as women’s rights.
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Snhu.edu. 2020. What Is Social Change And Why Should We Care? | SNHU. [online] Available at: <https://www.snhu.edu/about-us/newsroom/2017/11/what-is-social-change> [Accessed 24 April 2020].
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Pluralism
Pluralism can be defined as a political philosophy that people of different backgrounds, beliefs and lifestyles can co-exist in the same society equally and share political power.
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ThoughtCo. 2020. What Is Pluralism? Definition And Examples. [online] Available at: <https://www.thoughtco.com/pluralism-definition-4692539> [Accessed 24 April 2020].
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Discrimination
Discrimination is the act of treating members a minority group differently and in a less favorable way than the members of the majority group because of their skin color, religion, sex or sexuality.
An example of discrimination is a muslim women not getting payed equally as other women in a workplace because of her religion.
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Dictionary.cambridge.org. 2020. DISCRIMINATION | Meaning In The Cambridge English Dictionary. [online] Available at: <https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/discrimination> [Accessed 24 April 2020].
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Scapegoating
Scapegoating is when all the blame of a situation is placed on one person.
An example of scapegoating would be three siblings breaking a vase then placing the blame onto the fourth sibling, the person who is being blamed is a scapegoat.
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ThoughtCo. 2020. On Scapegoating And How People And Groups Use It To Their Advantage. [online] Available at: <https://www.thoughtco.com/scapegoat-definition-3026572> [Accessed 24 April 2020].
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Proletariat
Proletariat is defined as the the people who perform labor for money, also defined as the working class.
An example of a proletariat would be a factory worker.
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Encyclopedia Britannica. 2020. Proletariat | Social Class. [online] Available at: <https://www.britannica.com/topic/proletariat> [Accessed 24 April 2020]
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