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1. An explanation of an abstract concept that is specific enough to allow a researcher to measure the concept.

2. A detailed plan or method for obtaining data scientifically.

3. The movement of a person from one social position to another of a different rank.

4. A term used by Max Weber to refer to people who have the same prestige or lifestyle - independent of their class positions.

5. Governmental social control.

6. An area of study that focuses on the interrelationships between people and their environment.

7. Norms deemed highly necessary to the welfare of a society.

8. Research that relies on what is seen in the field or naturalistic settings more than on statistical data.

9. The reputation that a particular individual has earned within an occupation.

10. Research that collects and reports data primarily in numerical form.

11. Hereditary systems of rank - usually religiously dictated - that tend to be fixed and immobile.

12. Any group or category to which people feel they belong.

13. The worldwide integration of government policies - cultures - social movements - and financial markets through trade and the exchange of ideas.

14. The average number of children born alive to a woman - assuming that she conforms to current fertility rates.

15. A group small enough for all members to interact simultaneously - that is - to talk with one another or at least be acquainted.

16. Difficulties that occur when incompatible expectations arise from two or more social positions held by the same person.

17. The prohibition of sexual relationships between certain culturally specified relatives.

18. A formal - impersonal group in which there is little social intimacy or mutual understanding.

19. General practices found in every culture.

20. An awareness of the relationship between an individual and the wider society.

21. A married couple and their unmarried children living together.

22. An interactionist perspective that states that interracial contact between people of equal status in cooperative circumstances will reduce prejudice.

23. A term used by Erving Goffman to refer to the efforts of people to maintain the proper image and avoid embarrassment in public.

24. A fairly large number of people who live in the same territory - are relatively independent of people outside it - and participate in a common culture.

25. Norms that generally have been written down and that specify strict rules for punishment of violators.

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