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,Contents

Chapter 1 s The Sociological Perspective
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Chapter 2
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Chapter3 s Socialization

Chapter 4 s Social Structure and Social Interaction
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s Chapter 5 s Social Groups and FormalOrganizations
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Chapter 6
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Chapter7 s Global Stratification
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Chapter 8 s SocialClassintheUnitedStates
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s Chapter 9 s Race and Ethnicity
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Chapter 10 s Gender and Age s s




Chapter 11 s Politics and the Economys s s




s Chapter 12 s Marriage and Family s s




s Chapter 13 s Education and Religion s s




s Chapter 14 s PopulationandUrbanization s s




Chapter 15 s Social Change and the Environment
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,Chapter1:TheSociological Perspective s s s s




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people‘s ideas, attitudes, and orientations to life.
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LearningObjective: LO 1.1 Explain whyboth historyand biographyare essential for the
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sociological perspective.
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Topic/Concept: The Sociological Perspective s s s




Difficulty Level: Easy
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Skill Level: Remember the Facts
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TB_Q1.2.2
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b. Science
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LearningObjective: LO1.2Tracetheoriginsofsociology, fromtraditiontoMaxWeber. Topic/Concept:
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Origins of Sociology
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DifficultyLevel: Easy s s




Skill Level: Remember the Facts
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sociologists as
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b. social affiliation
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c. social structures
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d. intersections

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LearningObjective: LO1.2Tracetheoriginsofsociology, fromtraditiontoMaxWeber. Topic/Concept:
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Origins of Sociology
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Difficulty Level: Moderate s s




Skill Level: Remember the Facts
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Corrine is a sociologist applying the scientific method to understanding the social world. Even
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though her methods are modern, as a sociologist Corinne knows that scientifically studying the
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social world originated with
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LearningObjective: LO1.2Tracetheoriginsofsociology, fromtraditiontoMaxWeber. Topic/Concept:
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Origins of Sociology
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SkillLevel:ApplyWhatYou Know
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c. scientific method s




d. research-freetechnique s




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LearningObjective: LO1.2Tracetheoriginsofsociology, fromtraditiontoMaxWeber. Topic/Concept:
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Origins of Sociology
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Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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TB_Q1.2.6
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a. democracy
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LearningObjective: LO1.2Tracetheoriginsofsociology, fromtraditiontoMaxWeber. Topic/Concept:
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Origins of Sociology
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Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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TB_Q1.2.7
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groups.
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