Sociology - Reece & Brenna
Across
- 3. any consequence of social structures that positively affect society and impacts structural continuity
- 4. looking at social life in a scientific systematic way, rather than depending on common-sense explanation
- 5. empathetic understanding of the meanings others attach to their actions
- 8. how people relate to one another and influence each other’s behavior
- 9. the ability to see the connection between the larger world and your personal life
- 12. the comparative study of past and present cultures
- 13. perspective that holds that societies evolve toward stability and perfection
- 17. observable facts or events that involve human society
- 18. intended and recognized consequence of some element of society
- 19. general set of assumptions about the nature of phenomena
- 21. negative consequence an element has for the stability of the social system
- 22. the study of past events
- 23. a philosopher that is considered the "father of sociology"
- 24. philosopher that applied to the theory of natural selection and social darwinism
- 25. systematic explanation of the relationship among phenomena
Down
- 1. the examination of the organization and operation of governments
- 2. theoretical perspective that views society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system
- 6. the study of the choices people make in an effort to satisfy their needs and wants
- 7. the study of how the social environment affects an individual’s behavior and personality
- 10. the disciplines that study human social behavior or institutions and functions of human society in a scientific manner
- 11. description of the essential characteristics of some aspect of society
- 14. the social science that studies human society and social behavior
- 15. the social science that deals with the behavior and thinking of organisms
- 16. sociologist famous for his views on how traditional and modern societies evolved and how they function
- 20. philosopher famous for his theories of capitalism and communism