Sociology Test 1A Crossword
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
                                                         
 
 
Down: 1) The notion that a change in one factor results in a corresponding change in another2) Simultaneous variation in two variables5) An entity that exists because people behave as if it exists and whose existence is perpetuated as people and social institutions act in accordance with the widely agreed upon formal rule or informal norms of behavior associated with that entity.6) Methods that attempt to collect information about the social world that cannot be readily converted to numeric form.7) Seeks to understand local interactional contexts; its methods of choice are ethnographic, generally including participant observation and in-depth interviews.9) a micro-level theory in which shared meanings, orientations, and assumptions form the basic motivations behind people's actions.11) A theory that attempts to predict how certain social institutions tend to function.13) The outcome that the researcher is trying to explain.16) A research approach that starts with empirical observations and then works to form a theory. Across: 3) The study of human society.4) A situation in which the researcher believes that A results in a change in B, but B in fact, is causing A.8) A complex group of interdependent positions that perform a social role and reproduce themselves over time.10) The theory that various social institutions and processes in society exist to serve some important (or necessary) function to keep society running.12) A concept to describe the two behavioral scripts, one for moving through the world and the other incorporating the external opinions of prejudiced onlookers, which are constantly maintained by African Americans (W.E. DuBois)14) Research approach that starts with a theory, forms a hypothesis, makes empirical observations, and then analyzes the data to confirm, reject, or modify the original theory.15) A sense of aimlessness or despair that arises when we can no longer reasonably expect life to be predictable17) Forms the object of inquiry for interpretive sociology- to study how social actors understand their actions and social world through experience.18) A condition characterized by a questioning of the notion of progress and history, the replacement of narrative within pastiche, and multiple, perhaps even conflicting, identities resulting from disjointed affiliations.19) The ability to connect the most basic, intimate aspects of an individual's life to seemingly impersonal and remote historical forces.20) Methods that seek to obtain information about the social world that is already in or can be converted to numeric form.21) The idea that conflict between competing interests is the basic, animating force of social change in general.22) A strain withing sociology that believes the social world can be described and predicted by certain describable relationships.23) Generally concerned with social dynamics at a high level of analysis- that is, across the breadth of a society.24) Approaches that social scientists use for investigating the answers to questions25) A measured factor that the researcher believes has a causal impact on the dependent variable.
 

 

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