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Sociology of Gender 1/28/14 1:06 PM
4 Gender Processes that
Boundary maintenance
Subordinate adaptation
Othering
Emotion work
Reification
“Race, class, and gender, for example, though often used as
explanatory variables, are merely labels for routinized forms of
thoughts, speech, and action through which some people attempt to
dominate and exploit others”
boundary Maintenance
Regulating access to cultural capital
o “Knowledge, skills, habits, values, and tastes” obtained
through family, peer, media socialization
o Consumer goods
PSYC300 NOTES 1/28/14 1:06 PM
Chapter 1
Scientific research is empirical
Means that it’s based on systematic collection and analysis of data
Chapter 2
Research Designs
Descriptive research
o Observations
o Surveys
Correlational research
Experimental research
Converging Operations
The Research Hypothesis
Specific and testable research question
Predicts a relationships between variables
Correlational or experimental
Falsifiable
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