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General sociology
General terms relating to the study of society.
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social distance
Sociology; General sociology
The degree to which groups of people treat each other with reserve because of cultural, racial, religious, economic or other differences.
social hygiene
Sociology; General sociology
Social work dealing with the problem of prostitution and control of venereal disease.
socialization
Sociology; General sociology
The process of developing a personality; it refers to the way that people learn the habits, attitudes, social roles of self-conceptions, group norms and universe of discourse that enable them to ...
social organization
Sociology; General sociology
A social group or society. The organization of society into an interrelated hierarchy of groups and status levels. The process whereby all the groups and persons in a society co-operate in their ...
social ossification
Sociology; General sociology
The process by which status levels become more distinct. The process of standardization in social practices.
social parasite
Sociology; General sociology
A kind of person who makes a living at the expense of others without even trying to return anything to his supporters.
social problem
Sociology; General sociology
Any social condition or practice which deviates from a given set of ideals. Social practices or conditions which deviate from the values of society and which seriously thwart the achievement or ...
