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Individual and Society : Key Terms
Key Terms


The following terms are essential in order to complete the exercises in this unit. Click on the term to see its definition.
A


alienation
anomie
B


basic human needs
bureaucracy
C


capitalist
category
class
coercive organization
cognitive development
crowd
cultural relativism
cultural transmission
D


death instinct
dyad
E


ethnocentrism
Eurocentrism
F


false consciousness
formal organization
G


group dynamics



I


in-groups
J


justice perspective
L


language
life instinct
M


material culture
mechanical solidarity
moral development
moral reasoning
multiculturalism
N


nature vs. nurture
nonmaterial culture
normative organization
norms
O


organic solidarity
out-groups
P


peer group
primary group
profit
proletarian
R


reference group



S


secondary group
self
sensorimotor stage
social diversity
social group
socialization
stereotype
symbols
T


triad
U


utilitarian organization
V


values
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