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Down: 1) The basic units of heredity within which specific genetic instructions are encoded in complex chemical claims.3) A false correlation between a proposed cause and its effect—for instance, both the “cause” and its “effect” may be the result of some third factor.4) Networks that are relatively full of holes, consisting of weaker, non-redundant ties. Members of this network seldom engage in face-to-face interaction and tend to be scattered geographically.5) The capacity of each member of a dyad to impose his or her will on the other member.6) The histories of individuals in terms of marriages.7) The process by which our sense of self develops through interaction as we come to see ourselves as others see us—humans serve as mirrors for one another.8) A formal commitment between a couple to maintain a long-term relationship involving specific rights and duties toward one another and toward their children.9) Theories that account for the existence of a social structure on the basis of its survival benefits for societies. For example, technologically superior societies will be better able to withstand environmental challenges; hence, societi4es will evolve toward increased technological capacity.11) The ability to see the link between incidents in the lives of individuals and large social forces.12) The consequence (the thing that is being caused). Is the variable that changes in according to the experiment. Information the scientist gains depending on independent variable.13) A position gained on the basis of merit.14) Behavior that violates norms.16) A theory that explains deviant behavior as a reaction to having been socially identified as a deviant.18) A pattern of social relationships or links among some set of social units—usually people, but sometimes groups.19) Power based on the status within social structures.24) The “things” on which a set of research observations are based. Sociologists use many different units of analysis; among them are individuals, small groups, large organizations, countries, cities, states, and nations.25) A pattern of ties or connections among some set of units that allow communication and exchange.26) A complex and grammatical language evolved from a pidgin.29) The process by which culture is learned and internalized by each normal member of society—much of which occurs during childhood.32) The observable organism as it has developed out of the interplay between the genotype and the environment.34) A small kinship-structured group with the key function of nurturant socialization of the newborn.37) The position or rank of a person or group within the stratification structure. Across: 2) A research method that has been developed specifically to test hypotheses about properties of social networks. It involves constructing measures of network variables and using networks as the units of analysis.10) The more intense the group solidarity is, the more intense will the demand for conformity.11) Theories that blame deviance on the stress of structural strain; for example, one such theory claims that people commit crimes because of their poverty.15) The development of global communications, a global economy, and a global culture.17) The proper term for a man having multiple wives.20) A position assigned to individuals or groups without regard for merit but because of certain traits beyond their control.21) Behavior through which a person deviates from the norms of the surrounding society by conforming to the norms of a structure.22) A culture within a culture; a group that maintains or develops its own set of beliefs, morals, values, and norms, which usually are at variance with those of the dominant culture.23) Something we think might be the cause of something else.27) A theory that traces deviant behavior to association with other persons who also engage in this behavior.28) The number of persons of one gender relative to the number of persons of the other gender, usually expressed as the number of males per 100 females.30) The study of small groups and of fate-to-face interactions among humans. 31) All plural marriages, wherein one person (of either sex) has multiple spouses of the opposite sex.33) The dependence of a relationship found among individuals on social contexts, when different result occur in different social surroundings. Contextual effects mark the borderline between micro and macro sociology.35) Participation in common activates (exchanges) causes people to like one another.36) The process by which different members of the same society or even the same family are raised differently because of varying expectations about the roles that each will need to fill as an adult.38) The study of large groups and even of whole societies.39) Theories that attempt to explain some part of a system by showing its consequences for some other part of the system. These consequences are called functions; for example, the function of the sweat gland is to keep organisms from overheating.40) The scientific study of the patterns and processes of human social relations.41) Dense networks with strong, redundant ties. They are called local because members often engage in the direct, person-to-person interaction that is necessary to form and sustain strong ties. Hence members tend to be clustered geographically.42) A jargon of made-up nouns and verbs, often including some borrowed from the language of the dominate group; highly variable in terms of word order, and with little in the way of grammar.43) An ideology having three essential features (1) opposition to all forms of stratification based on gender, (2) belief that biology does not consign females to inferior status, and (3) a sense of common experience and purpose among women to direct their efforts t\to bring about change.
 

 

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