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Question Answer
1. What is the study of Sociology? The study of Sociology is the study of human behavior and societies. It looks at how people interact with each other and how societies are formed and organized.
2. What are the three main branches of Sociology? The three main branches of Sociology are: Social Structure, Social Interaction, and Social Change.
3. What is the role of culture in Sociology? Culture plays an important role in Sociology, as it helps to define how people think, act, and interact with each other in different societies. It also helps to shape the way people view the world and their place in it.
4. What is the difference between a society and a culture? A society is a group of people who share a common language, history, and culture. A culture is the beliefs, values, and practices shared by a group of people.
5. What is the purpose of Social Research? The purpose of Social Research is to understand and explain social phenomena, such as how people interact with each other, how societies are organized, and how societies change over time. It is also used to test theories and develop policies that can help to improve society.
6. What is a Social Institution? A Social Institution is an organized system of beliefs, values, and practices that are shared by a group of people. Examples of Social Institutions include the family, education, religion, and government.

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Sociology Practice Sheet

Introduction

Sociology is the study of human behavior and the way it is shaped by social and cultural factors. In sociology, we look at how people interact with each other, how they form groups and societies, and how they make decisions.

Section 1: What is Sociology?

  1. What is the definition of sociology?

Sociology is the scientific study of society, social institutions, and social relationships. It examines how people interact with each other, how they form groups, how societies are organized, and how social changes occur.

  1. What are some of the topics studied in sociology?

Some of the topics studied in sociology include social stratification (class, race, gender, etc.), social networks, culture, socialization, deviance, crime, and social change.

  1. What is the difference between sociology and psychology?

The main difference between sociology and psychology is that sociology focuses on the study of groups and societies, while psychology focuses on the study of the individual. Sociology looks at the big picture of how people interact with each other, while psychology looks at the individual's behavior, thoughts, and emotions.

Section 2: Examples of Sociological Concepts

  1. What is social stratification?

Social stratification is the division of a society into different social classes based on factors such as wealth, power, and status. It is a way of organizing society that creates unequal access to resources, opportunities, and power.

  1. What is socialization?

Socialization is the process by which we learn the values, beliefs, and norms of our society. It is how we learn to behave and think in a way that is acceptable to our society.

  1. What is deviance?

Deviance is behavior that violates social norms. It is seen as unacceptable by society and can lead to punishment or social disapproval.

Section 3: Practice Problems

  1. What are the two main types of social stratification?

The two main types of social stratification are class stratification and caste stratification. Class stratification is based on factors such as wealth, power, and status. Caste stratification is based on an individual’s place in a social hierarchy determined by birth.

  1. What are the three stages of socialization?

The three stages of socialization are: 1. Primary socialization, which occurs during childhood and involves learning the values, beliefs, and norms of our society. 2. Secondary socialization, which occurs during adolescence and involves learning the values and norms of specific groups or institutions. 3. Resocialization, which occurs when we are exposed to new values, beliefs, and norms.

  1. What is the difference between formal and informal deviance?

Formal deviance is behavior that violates the law and is punishable by the legal system. Informal deviance is behavior that violates social norms, but is not punishable by the legal system.

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