Sociological Perspective

Society

Social Location

Sociology

Positivism

Class Conflict

Bourgeoisie

Proletariat

Patterns of Behavior

Basic(or pure) Sociology

Applied Sociology

Public Sociology

Theory

Symbolic Interactionism

Functional Analysis

Conflict Theory

Macro-level analysis

Micro-level Analysis

Social Interaction

Nonverbal Interaction

Hypothesis

Variable

Operational Definition

Research Method(or research design)

Validity

Reliability

Survey

Population

Sample

Random Sample

Stratified Random Sample

Respondents

Closled-ended Questions

Open-ended Questions

Rapport

Participant Observation(or fieldwork)

Case Study

Secondary Analysis

Documents

Experiment

Experimental Group

Control Group

Independent Variable

Dependent Variable

Unobtrusive Measures

Globalization of Capitalism