| Term | Definition |
| subjective | bias, value laden (whos fault) |
| objective | concrete without bias (2 cars) |
| objectivist | social measurements opposition |
| constructionists | truth in objectivists |
| symbolic interactionists | loseke, social problems dont exsist, world of interpretations |
| loseke defininition part1 | trouble exsists |
| loseke def 2 | condition must affect lots of ppl |
| loseke def 3 | optimistm- we can change it |
| loseke 4 | morals |
| goffman's presentation of self | how we present our selves in situtations |
| situated self | so others can predict and interpret us |
| generalized other | Mead, n otion that we reflect sociotel behavior from common sense interaction (S.I) |
| Functionalist | change is SLOW |
| social organization | order |
| conflict theorist | those in power set rules, change is constant |
| conflict | whom creates rules has power bc of control (walmart) |
| humanists | experimentor cant fully be objective bc of social experience |
| positivists | notion that science always objective and can seek truth |
| sociology | scientific study of how we view the world |
| wheel of science | theory, hypothesis, data collected |
| typification | mental filing system |
| stratification | lower level jobs |