Total institution - According to Erving Goffman, a highly standardized institution in
which all the residents’ actions are determined and monitored by authority figures.
Totalitarianism - A political system under which the government maintains tight control
over nearly all aspects of citizens’ lives.
Traditional authority - Authority that rests on well-established cultural patterns,
according to Weber’s power theory.
Triad - According to Georg Simmel, a group composed of three people.
Upper class - The highest social group, consisting of people with inherited wealth and a
recognizable family name.
Urbanization - The process by which the majority of a population comes to live within
commuting distance of a major city.
Value - A culturally approved belief about what is right or wrong, desirable or undesirable.
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