Basic Concepts of Sociology

Terms of Sociology

We have explained in details the various terms used in Sociology. Check out the alphatically listed terms of sociology for your reference. If there are any terms commonly used in Sociology and that have not been explained in out list of Sociology Terms, please write to us and we will add it to the list of terms of sociology for your benefit. After all it is the basic concepts of any subject that requires clarity and if your basic concepts of Sociology is not clear you are bound to remain unclear with many topics.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
• Society
  • Definitions Of Society
  • Types Of Societies
• Community
• Cultural Relativism
• Association
  • Main Characteristics Of Association
• Culture
  • The Development Of Culture
• Diffusion
• Cultural Lag
• Cultural Relativism
• Ethnocentrism
• Values
  • General And Specific Values
  • Means Values, Ends Values, And Ultimate Values
  • Values Conflict With One Another
• Social Norms
• Social Institutions
• Cooperation
• Competition
  • Nature And Characteristics Of Competition
• Conflict
  • Harmful Effects Of Conflict
  • Useful Functions Of Conflict
• Accommodation
• Assimilation
• Acculturation
• Social Groups
  • Primary Groups
  • Secondary Groups
  • Reference Groups
• Social System
• Status And Role
  • Ascribed Statuses
  • Achieved Statuses
• Socialization
• Deviance
• Conformity
• Law
• Customs
• Acculturation
• Integration
• Social Distance
• Some Of Terms And The Theorists
• Important Points To Remember
• Important Books And Authors
• Important Concepts And Their Theorists
• Sociology of Media