Slide 1 The Sociology of Religion Chapter 14 Slide 2 Two Basic Questions Throughout every time period and in every place humankind has lived, humans have searched for the…

Slide 1 Unit: Education Aim: How can we identify both the latent and manifest functions of education in the United States? Do Now: Describe some aspects of education that…

Slide 1 DEVIANCE AND CRIME Slide 2 Deviance  Most people internalize social norms, but not even sanctions can bring about complete social control.  Deviance is: Behavior…

Slide 1Education and Religion Slide 2 Questions to think about: 1.How do the views of functionalist, conflict, and interactionist sociologists differ concerning education?…

Slide 1 Studying Marriage and the Family  Theoretical Frameworks for Understanding Families  Methods and Techniques in Family Research  Ethical and Political Issues…

Slide 1 Family: Different Theories Slide 2 Institution A relatively long-standing social arrangement, made up of a stable set of values, norms, attitudes, and behaviors that…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 “Stratification is an institutionalized pattern of inequality in which social statuses are ranked on the basis of their access to scarce resources”…

Slide 1 1 Conflict and radical theory Explaining crime Slide 2 2 Culture deviance theory v People in poverty cope by creating an independent subculture with its own set of…

Slide 1 Mass Media as a Social Institution The institutionalization of mass media has been driven by a series of intellectual and technological innovations, including writing…

Slide 1 © Copyright 2009 Alan S. Berger1 Educational Systems and Institutions Slide 2 © Copyright 2009 Alan S. Berger2 Education Education is defined as the social institution…