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... norm , ranging from a mild , in- formal reaction such as a frown to a formal prison sentence folkways : norms that are not strictly enforced mores : ( MORE - rays ) norms that are strictly enforced be- cause they are thought essen- tial ...
... norm , ranging from a mild , in- formal reaction such as a frown to a formal prison sentence folkways : norms that are not strictly enforced mores : ( MORE - rays ) norms that are strictly enforced be- cause they are thought essen- tial ...
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... norms , and material objects passed from one generation to the next . Material culture consists of objects ( art , buildings , cloth- ing , tools ) . Nonmaterial ( or symbolic ) culture is a group's ways of thinking and patterns of ...
... norms , and material objects passed from one generation to the next . Material culture consists of objects ( art , buildings , cloth- ing , tools ) . Nonmaterial ( or symbolic ) culture is a group's ways of thinking and patterns of ...
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... norms , to play the basic roles as society indicates we should . Without norms we would have social chaos . Norms regulate our behavior ; they dictate how we play our roles and how we interact with others . In short , norms allow social ...
... norms , to play the basic roles as society indicates we should . Without norms we would have social chaos . Norms regulate our behavior ; they dictate how we play our roles and how we interact with others . In short , norms allow social ...
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The Sociological Perspective | 3 |
The Role of Values in Social Research | 14 |
Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology | 20 |
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