Key Terms Instructions: Please Define the Following Key Terms

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Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
Thomas Hobbes

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Definitions:

Formal Organizations

Highly structured groups formed for a specific set of objectives or activities, characterized by defined roles and administrative rules.

Functionalist Perspective

A sociological approach that emphasizes the interdependence of society's components and their contribution to societal stability and equilibrium.

Conflict Perspective

A sociological approach that views human society as an arena of inequalities that breeds conflict and social change, emphasizing the role of power differentials in producing social order.

Attribution Theory

A framework used to understand how individuals infer the causes of others' behavior, whether it's attributed to internal dispositions or external situations.