SOCL 2001 : Exam 2 SOCL 2001
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Levels of sociological analysis: video: i love college music video. They would most likely be middle class: greek life, white people. Social interactions: reckless, drugs, alcohol, making out with randoms, heterosexuals, dancing. Typical college behavior: college is what you make it. Stereotype of what people think college is: macrosociology, microsociology, macrosociology. Social structure: group"s typical patterns, guides our behavior. Examples: concert with many people vs concert with 5 people. Lecture hall vs study group: baptist gospel church vs catholic church, class and status, class. Status set- all positions an individual occupies in society. Status: position of any prestige level that someone occupies. Social class could potentially increase or decrease status. Social location indicators: guide ideas and behaviors, can change over time, differences, multiple statuses but belong to 1 class, can"t rank status, class-focuses on social hierarchy. Life course: master status, achieved, origin, voluntary, accomplished. Job title: degree, marital status, religious status, negative, unemployed, homeless, master status, champion, presidency.