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AP GOV Chapter 6 Notes (JR DREVELUS)

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Interest Groups Past & Present- The Mischief?s of faction Factions: groups with common interests Factions are modern political parties Factions were discussed in federalist 10 (federalist ten= Madison=factions Federalist # 10 ?the latent causes of faction are in the nature of man? meaning unavoidable All individuals persue self interest, seek power, sometimes over others Madison?s definition of factions: citizens uniting by a common interest Cont. The constitution limits factions (separation of powers, ((divided government)) ) Constitution encourages completion instead of elimination Pluralism- theory that government holds that open, multiple, and competing groups can check the asserted power by any one group Pluralism hasn?t always worked in practice

Walking Dead questions

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Christian Boujaoude September 18, 2014 Pd. 9 Kroposky Walking Dead Questions 1. Being an individual means being fully alive and mentally stable, making rational decisions. It means have every lobe in your brain at fully capacity. It means caring for other people and not just surviving. 2. In the Walking Dead, individualism is pervasive in the American culture because there are many instances where characters make decisions based on their individual needs rather than compromising and working with the group. Being selfish would be an example of individualism, because the group is not in the person?s mind.

Sociology "Life in Groups"

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Chapter 5 Separate and Together: Life in Groups What Is a Group? A group is a collection of people who share some attribute, identify with one another, and interact with each other. A crowd is different because it is simply a temporary gathering of people in a public place, where members may interact but do not identify with each other and will not remain in contact. A crowd is one example of an aggregate, a collection of people who share a physical location but do not have lasting social relations.

THE ELEMENTS OF SOCIAL INTERACTION

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SOCIOLOGY NOTES CHAPTER 5 FEB 26 THE ELEMENTS OF SOCIAL INTERACTION People assume that others will share their interpretations of a situation. Shared interpretations include situational norms, which create cues for appropriate behavior. Dress Manner Actions Communication (verbal and non-verbal) Interaction norms and expectations are learned through socialization INTERACATION INCLUDES VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION Non-verbal communication: interactions using facial expressions, the head, eye contact, body posture, gestures, touch, walk, status symbols, and personal space Personal space: an example of non-verbal communication The amount of personal space people need varies by: Culture setting Gender Status Social context Personal space communicates social positions

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SOCIOLOGY NOTES CHAPTER 5 FEB 26 THE ELEMENTS OF SOCIAL INTERACTION People assume that others will share their interpretations of a situation. Shared interpretations include situational norms, which create cues for appropriate behavior. Dress Manner Actions Communication (verbal and non-verbal) Interaction norms and expectations are learned through socialization INTERACATION INCLUDES VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION Non-verbal communication: interactions using facial expressions, the head, eye contact, body posture, gestures, touch, walk, status symbols, and personal space Personal space: an example of non-verbal communication The amount of personal space people need varies by: Culture setting Gender Status Social context Personal space communicates social positions

Sociology

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Sociology Study Guide: Chapter Two Culture-total lifestyle of people? includes: ideas, values, knowledge, behaviors, and material objects they share. Material culture-all the objects or artifacts made or used by people Non-material culture-have no physical existence Four elements of culture: Beliefs-most basic component of culture. Conceptions people have about what is true in the world Values- peoples? ideas about good or bad; right or wrong. Beliefs with a moral significance Norms-rules of conduct that guide people?s behavior in particular situations (how people should behave) Sanctions-rewards of punishments for conforming to or violating laws Three types of Norms: Folkways-customary and widely performed but not required

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Sociology Study Guide: Chapter Two Culture-total lifestyle of people? includes: ideas, values, knowledge, behaviors, and material objects they share. Material culture-all the objects or artifacts made or used by people Non-material culture-have no physical existence Four elements of culture: Beliefs-most basic component of culture. Conceptions people have about what is true in the world Values- peoples? ideas about good or bad; right or wrong. Beliefs with a moral significance Norms-rules of conduct that guide people?s behavior in particular situations (how people should behave) Sanctions-rewards of punishments for conforming to or violating laws Three types of Norms: Folkways-customary and widely performed but not required
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