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WHAT IS SOCIAL INTERACTION?
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SOCIAL INTERACTION, IS THE PROCESS BY WHICH PEOPLE ACT AND REACT IN RELATION TO OTHERS.
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HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE "STATUS"?
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STATUS, IS A SOCIAL POSITION THAT A PERSON HOLDS.
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HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE "STATUS SET"?
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STATUS SET REFERS TO ALL THE STATUSES A PERSON HOLDS AT A GIVEN TIME. EX: A teenage girl may be a daughter to her parents, a sister to her brother, a student at her school, and a goalie on her soccer teem.
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WHAT IS AN ASCRIBED STATUS?
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AN ASCRIBED STATUS, IS A SOCIAL POSITION A PERSON RECEIVES AT BIRTH OR TAKES ON INVOLUNTARILY LATER IN LIFE.
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WHAT IS AN ACHIEVED STATUS?
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AN ACHIEVED STATUS REFERS TO A SOCIAL POSITION A PERSON TAKES ON VOLUNTARILY THAT REFLECTS PERSONAL ABILITY AND EFFORT.
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HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE A "MASTER STATUS"?
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A MASTER STATUS, IS A STATUS THAT HAS SPECIAL IMPORTANCE FOR SOCIAL IDENTITY, OFTEN SHAPING A PERSON'S ENTIRE LIFE. Ex: For most people a job is a Master Status because it reveals a great deal about social background, eduacation, and income.
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HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE "ROLE" IN SOCIAL STRUCTURE?
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"ROLE" IN SOCIAL STRUCTURE IS DEFINED AS A BEHAVIOR EXPECTED OF SOMEONE WHO HOLDS A PARTICULAR STATUS. Ex: Holding the status of studen leads you to perform the rold of attending classes and completing assignments
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HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE A "ROLE CONFLICT"?
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A ROLE STRAIN IS TENSION AMONG THE ROLES CONNECTED TO A SINGLE STATUS. Ex: a college professor may enjoy being friendly with students but at the same time, however, the professor must maintain the personal distance needed to evaluate studes fairly.
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HOW WOULD YOU DIFINE "SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF REALITY"?
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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF REALITY IS THE PRCESS BY WHICH PEOPLE CREATIVELY SHAPE REALITY THROUGH SOCIAL INTERACTION.
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DEFINE THE TERM ETHNOMETHODOLOGY.
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ETHNOMETHODOLGY IS THE STUDY OF THE WAY PEOPLE MAKE SENSE OF THEIR EVERYDAY SURROUNDINGS.
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WHAT IS THE STUDY OF DRAMATURGICAL ANALYSIS?
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DRAMATURGICAL IS THE STUDY OF SOCIAL INTERACTION IN TERMS OF THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE.
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WHAT IS THE PRESENTATION OF SELF?
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THE PRESENTATION OF SELF IS DEFINED AS A APERSON'S EFFORTS TO CREATE SPECIFIC IMPRESSIONS IN THE MINDS OF OTHERS .
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WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION?
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NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION IS THE COMMUNICATION USING BODY MOVEMENTS, GESTURES, AND FACIAL EXPRESSIONS RATHER THAN SPEECH.
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IN THE WORLD OF SOCIOLOGY HOW IS PERSONAL SPACE DEFINED?
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PERSONAL SPACE IS DEFINED AS THE SURROUNDING AREA OVER WHICH A PERSON MAKES SOME CLAIM TO PRIVACY
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DEFINE THE TERM "ROLE SET"
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ROLE SET IS A CONFLICT AMONG THE ROLES CONNECTED TO TWO OR MORE STATUSES
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