Sociology Vocab
Across
- 1. A subculture group that rejects values, norms and practices of the larger society
- 2. Study the "humanistic" aspects of the world, while placing an emphasis on experimentation and using the scientific method
- 4. a shared way of life or social heritage
- 10. common customs of everyday life
- 12. a group of people who are singled out and unequally treated
- 14. committed by high-status individuals in the course of their professions; includes fraud, tax evasion, embezzlement
Down
- 1. Traits that are part of every known culture
- 3. the social science that studies human society & social behavior
- 5. redistribution of money among various segments of society
- 6. transfer goods and services rather than cash
- 7. Tendency to view one’s own culture or group as superior
- 8. facts & events that involve human society
- 9. acts that allow individuals to relieve tension without disrupting the basic fabric of society
- 11. group composed of individuals of roughly equal age & social characteristics
- 13. adapting borrowed cultural traits