SOC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Quid Pro Quo, Intimate Partner Violence, Protestant Work Ethic

• School: UTM
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC100H5
• Professor: Nathan Innocente

Document Summary

Prejudice: an attitude that judges a person on his or her group"s real or imagined characteristics. Discrimination: unfair treatment of people because of their group membership. Social circumstances lead to higher levels of participation in sports. You cannot distinguish between races when looking at dna. Race: a social construct used to distinguish people in terms of one or more physical markers, usually with profound effects on their lives. Scapegoat: a disadvantaged person whom others blame for their own problems. Ethnic group: people whose perceive cultural markers are deemed socially significant. Groups differ from one another in terms of language, religion, customs, etc. We designate certain objects as symbolized profane: secular everyday world sacred: rleigiosu transcendent world routinization of charisma: webers term for the transformation nof the unqie gift of divine enlightenment into a permanent feature of everyday life. Christian should be as concerned with improving the present as the hereafter.