Practice Quiz: Foundations.
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The study of small scale patterns of human interaction and behavior within specific settings.
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Alteration in social structures or culture over time.
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One item used to meaningfully represent another--as in the case of a flag which symbolizes a nation.
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A group within the broader society that has values, norms and lifestyle distinct from those of the majority.
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The tendency to judge other cultures by the standards one's own culture.
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The intended and known consequences of one part of a sociocultural system.
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A research method in which variables can be analyzed under carefully controlled conditions--usually within an artificial situation constructed by the researcher.
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The application of systematic methods of observation and careful logical analysis; the term also refers to the body of knowledge produced by the use of the scientific method.
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The ability to achieve aims or further the interests you hold even when opposed by others.
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Rules and expectations of conduct which either prescribes a given type of behavior, or forbids it.
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