The family

• What is sociology the study of?

  The structure, function, and development of society
• What does sociology involve studying?

  Family, relationships, behaviour, and social problems
• What is culture in sociology?

  A society's way of life
• How is culture transmitted in society?

  Passed on from one generation to the next
• What are norms in sociology?

  Expected patterns of behaviour
• What are mores?

  Established norms considered most important
• What does kinship refer to?

  A family relationship based on blood relations
• What are values in sociology?

  Principles regarding right and wrong behaviour
• What do socio-economic groups classify?

  The population based on occupation and income
• What is the purpose of classifying socio-economic groups?

  To collect and analyze population information
• What is social mobility?

  Movement within social classes
• What does social mobility refer to?

  Movement between different social classes