Sociology - terms to know Crossword

the social behavior expected of people within society
the scientific study of society that explores the antecedents and consequences of social behavior
a society's way of life, consisting of beliefs, values, norms, and symbols
an idea about an individual based on preconceived, standardized characteristics alleged to a whole category of people
a comprehensible body of beliefs about how the world is organized as represented in a culture's myths, religious ceremonies, social behaviors, and value system
a group's way of thinking and acting that is an alternative to or in opposition to the norms and values of the larger society
a distinct group of people who occupy a common territory and live together long enough to organize themselves into a unit different from other similar groups
the person we see ourselves as being =' it attempts to reconcile the pressures between the raw drives of the id and the conforming demands of the superego
behaviors that violates the norms of society
negative feelings, beliefs, and tendencies to act against certain people because of their race, ethnic background, or behavior
behavior in relation to a particular group or group member which is determined of influenced by percieved racial or cultural differences in that group; it my be positive or negative
a population sharing genetically or biologically inherited characteristics
an idealistic version of how diverse races and ethnic groups fused into one, creating the amalgam that is america
a reaction to sexist attitudes on society; the belief that women have been subordinated and must be given equal opportunities and status in all areas and institutions of society
small, loosely organized religious group that takes eclectic approach to doctrine, tends to have poorly defined membership standards, and is held together by the force of the leader's personality
a group of people who meet together on some regular basis, who share similar beliefs, and who practice similar rituals regarding their notion of the sacred
things set apart for special consideration; that which is holy
religious orientation that emphasizes the symbolic nature of religious truth, accepts a variety of interpretations of scripture, and believes in a continuing unfolding of revelation from a variety of sources. true liberals disdain fundamentalists
an organized movement that attempts to achieve objectives by asking individual consumers to refuse to purchase certain goods and services
an economic system in which gov owns productive property and controls economic production in the name of the people
a group's way of thinking and acting that is an alternative to or in opposition to the norms and values of the larger society