Sociological Perspective

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Across
  1. 1. society is made of parts that if working properly, creates a whole society that thrives
  2. 4. a group of people who share a culture and a territory
  3. 5. social reality is constructed in the minds of social actors
  4. 8. society is composed of groups competing for scarce resources
  5. 9. the degree to which people feel a part of social groups
  6. 10. the organizations within society that help meet our basic needs
  7. 11. the scientific study of human behavior in groups
  8. 13. statements based on fact, not opinion
Down
  1. 2. using sociology to solve problems
  2. 3. our shared meanings of symbols form the motivations behind our actions
  3. 6. a statement about what should be, using judgement
  4. 7. cultures a construction of our experience requiring unspoken, agreed upon rules for our behaviors and attitudes
  5. 9. perspective shared meanings and assumptions are the motivation behind people's actions (the title of this unit)
  6. 12. the creator of sociology who wanted to use science to solve the problems in society